Career Self-Assessment Tools

Career assessment is an important part of the career planning process because it allows you to identify and reflect on your values, interests, abilities, and personality preferences. Having this knowledge is very helpful in career decision making.

If you are still exploring your career options, you may find the following career assessment tools helpful.

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Focus2Career

Focus 2 Career is an interactive, online career and education planning platform designed to guide you in exploring majors, career paths, and future opportunities. 

First-Time User Access

  • Access the Focus2Career platform
  • Enter the KSU access code: OWL
  • Create your personal username and password (be sure to save this information—Career Planning & Development does not have access to your login details).
Visit Focus2Career
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Steppingblocks

Steppingblocks is a digital tool that puts career exploration at your fingertips. Complete a brief personality assessment, explore career outcomes of KSU graduates, search for opportunities by career and major, and much more!

Visit Steppingblocks
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O*NET Interest Profiler

This tool helps you identify careers that could be potential matches for your interests and abilities.

Visit O*Net
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GAfutures Career Self-Assessment Tool

GAfutures is a Georgia resource designed to help students of all ages explore and plan for college success.

Visit GAfutures

KSU Vips

Students with an Undeclared Major, as well as students who are considering changing their major, can combine major exploration and academic advising with Owl Advising. Owl Advising builds in the VIPS approach into their academic advising to help students understand how academic credits fit with the majors that best fit them.

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