Career Cruising Survey Analysis

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Many people cannot determine their trends, majors or educational goals. Perhaps, they have more than tendencies or majors that gain their interest, so they confront difficulty in the selection. Some of them resort to request an assistance from their parents, friends and teachers. The others take a risk, because they believe that their choices are correct. Unfortunately, after a period of study, they discover that they are wrong and that major is not their trend, also it does not attract them at all, thus they try to change it. In my opinion, the best solution for people who are not sure of their choice and to avoid making mistakes is the Career Cruising survey, because it helps to identify the trends and educational goals, consequently identify …show more content…
In fact, I love the health majors since I was a teenager, and that is what made me study nursing and got my health care diploma in 2008. However, this survey was surprising me after I answered the first 39 questions because of my result that did not include health. I got the list of two career cluster recommendations which included, first, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Second, Arts, A/V Technology and Communication. These careers fit my interests that is totally right, but the health careers best fit my interests. I do not see myself in careers are not the health careers. My result made me ask myself why I did not get health careers in the list of career cluster recommendations, after that I realized why. The most likely cause is some questions about the children. If I like to work with children or something like that, I answered dislike. I have two reasons of that. The first reason is most children are afraid of nurses, so when the children see the nurses they start to cry which makes it difficult for nurses to do their function. The second reason is I do not like to see children suffer. Next, I finished answering 116 questions and got the result. My result included 10 careers, for example Materials / Metallurgical Engineer, Illustrator, Dentist, Oceanographer, Video Game Developer and Animator. These careers interest me, but I have never thought to study them. Some of them need to drawing skill, such as Illustrator and Animator which I do not

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