Tools to Help You Explore
Focus 2
Focus 2 is a self-paced, online career and education planning tool that is designed to help you make decisions about future career goals and education plans. Focus 2 provides five self-assessments to help you identify your top work interests, values, skills, personality type, and leisure time interests and explore occupations and major areas of study compatible with your personal attributes. Use Focus 2 to help choose or change your major and also to verify your choice of a career field.
To get started on Focus 2:
- First time users: Create a new account using your uwec.edu e-mail address. Use the following ACCESS CODE when prompted: Blugold
- Returning users: Log on (using the account you have already created)
Questions to consider as you complete Focus 2:
- After completing the self-assessments, what is one thing that you learned about yourself?
- Based on the assessments, what are three careers that interest you? Why?
- After exploring majors and careers in Focus 2, what is one thing you learned about an occupation that interests you?
- What three careers that are not of interest to you? Why?
Make the most of Focus 2 by using the Focus 2 Worksheet.
After completing Focus 2, schedule a meeting with your Academic Advisor.
MyMajors
MyMajors is a major and career exploration tool designed to help you assess your interests, aptitudes, and preferences. The assessment will recommend possible majors and career pathways.
Take the MyMajors assessment.
Have you already taken the MyMajors assessment or already know what careers you want to find more information about? Check out MyCareers where you can dive into specific careers to read about what people do in these roles, how to prepare for working in that field, and the career outlook.
Find out more about careers that match your interests.
