Career Assessment Tool

Are you unsure of your major? Would you like to develop a career plan that works for you? Are you wondering what to do with your major? By using Focus, an online career assessment tool, you can find answers to some of these questions. Focus is a free service to Gateway students that will help you develop an accurate self-assessment of your personal qualities:

Your Work Interests are a reflection of the kinds of work-related activities and tasks you most enjoy doing.
Your Values are a description of what is most important to you in your life. For example, you might value earning a lot of money, helping other people, being creative and artistic, having a secure and steady job, etc.
Your Skills are a reflection of your talents and the types of things you easily learn and perform well.
Your Personality Type is a description of how you react to certain situations and people, how you make decisions, how you organize information and go about solving problems.
Your Leisure Time Interests are a reflection of the kinds of leisure related activities you most enjoy doing.

How To Access Focus

If you are a Gateway student you can get free access to use Focus. Please contact gw-careertransfer@kctcs.edu with your name and student email account address to request access or by phone at 859-442-1609