FOCUS-2 is an online, self-guided, interactive program and career assessment designed to help you select a college major and plan your career based on your personal interests, values, skills, personality and what you like to do for fun.To begin FOCUS-2:
1) Log into Pirate Net
2) Click on the Communities tab within "Blackboard Courses and Communities"
3) Click on Career Center Resources
4) Click on Class of 2013 and complete the remaining instructions
*We strongly encourage you to set up an appointment with The Career Center after completing FOCUS-2 by calling us at 973-761-9355.
Advantages of having a career plan:
While In College:
- Fewer transfers & switching of majors
- Graduate on time
- More motivated & goal focused
- Higher academic achievement
After Graduation:
- Better entry job with higher income
- More satisfied with the chosen career field
- Less career change, faster career advancement
Reference: America’s Career Research Network Association -U.S. Dept Education.
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