Confused about your career options?
Log into FOCUS 2 to research options related to your major, take career assessments, or develop an interest profile. FOCUS 2 is a Web-based, personalized career and education planning system based on established career and counseling principles. It provides a complete picture of your interests, values, personality, skills, and leisure activities using self-assessment questionnaires, interest inventories, and personality testing. After assessing your personal attributes, the system searches its career and occupational information database to identify and analyze occupations and career paths that match your personal characteristics.
Visit: http://www.careercenter.umd.edu/page.cfm?page_ID=7§ion_ID=1, to register for a free account!
First, set up an account in the University Career Center’s jobs and internships database, Careers4Terps.
- Go to the Center's home page.
- On the left is the login for Careers4Terps.
- Select Student or Alumni.
- Login and/or register.
- On the main page of your Careers4Terps account, click the link to Focus 2.
Once on the FOCUS 2 site, create an account. The access code is: goterps. You will be able to choose your own username and password when registering.
