Using the information you gathered, record answers to the following questions in the myPurdue portal.

  • Please answer the questions that align with the myCareerPlan activity option (1, 2 or 3) you chose to complete. 

Option 1 - Reflection Questions for Interview an Expert

  1. What is the most interesting thing you learned about this career path from this interview?
  2. What do you like most about this career path?
  3. What do you dislike the most about this career path?
  4. From the information you heard during the interview, is this career a good fit for you? Why or why not?
  5. What are your next steps?

Option 2 - Reflection Questions for Career Investigation

  1. What is the most interesting thing you learned about this career path from your research?
  2. What did you like most about the career you chose to investigate?
  3. What did you dislike the most about the career you chose to investigate?
  4. From the information you gathered during your investigation, is this career a good fit for you? Why or why not?
  5. What are your next steps?

Option 3 - Reflection Questions for Career Time Travel

  1. What did you learn about yourself through this activity?
  2. What patterns did you discover in your interests and activities over time?
  3. What differences did you see in your interests and activities as you grew older?
  4. What career paths do you think might align with your skills and talents?
  5. What are your next steps?

 

Want to Know More?

  • Discuss your myCareerPlan selected activity and reflections with your Academic Advisor.
  • Visit the Center for Career Opportunities career development web page.
  • Schedule a Career/Major Exploration appointment to talk with a Career Services Consultant at the Center for Career Opportunities. Appointments are scheduled via the BoilerConnect platform.