Careers
1.Professor - I think I'd like it, but I'm not qualified.
2.Critic - I'm too worried about being nice to be a critic!
3. Print Journalist - I'd really enjoy that, I think
4. Market Research Analyst - um, maybe?
5. Political Aide - I don't think so.
6. Communications Specialist - sort of what I'm doing now! Yay!
7. Activist - actually, if I could make a living on being an activist, that'd be cool.
8. Translator - too bad I don't know any other languages well enough to translate them!
9. Writer - yay! Part of what I do now!
10. Public Policy Analyst - yeah, I dunno.
11. Public Relations Specialist - parts of what I do now!
12. Criminologist - that would be very interesting.
13. Clergy - Hell, no!
14. High School Teacher - I hate teenagers.
15. Elementary School Teacher - I would totally enjoy that.
16. Psychologist - I wanted to be one, until I actually started taking psych courses.
17. ESL Teacher - could be interesting.
18. Foreign Language Instructor - Again, I don't know another language.
19. Sport Psychology Consultant - no, see, that's my best friend, not me.
20. Child and Youth Worker - children, yes. Youth, fuck no.
21. Special Education Teacher - could be alright.
22. Music Teacher / Instructor - If I had more talent, hell yeah!
23. Humanitarian Aid Worker - I would get upset, but I'd like it.
24. Desktop Publisher - if only I had enough skills.
25. Teacher Assistant - I don't know about the assistant part.
26. Art / Music Therapist - intriguing!
27. Funeral Director - uh, no. I am uncomfortable around grieving people. Although I am good at taking people kleenex (one of the few things I remember from my paternal grandfather's viewing - taking kleenex to my cousin.)
28. Special Effects Technician - It could be fun, but I know nothing about what I'd need to know.
29. Director of Photography - that would be awesome.
30. Postal Clerk - no, thanks. Although, if I actually got to read the mail, that would be a different story.
31. Computer Trainer - no, thanks.
32. Cartoonist / Comic Illustrator - I wish I had the talent!
33. Editor - YES!
34. Adoption Counselor - could be interesting.
35. Actor - hells, no. I hate acting.
36. Director - possibly. I did enjoy being a stage manager that one time.
37. Early Childhood Educator - sure!
38. Social Worker - I did think about doing that, before I settled on communications/publishing
39. Librarian - I would love it, I think! And I often ask my friend the awesome librarian why I did not go to library school with him.
40. Motivational Speaker - NO! I would not be able to pull it off with a straight face. I'm too cynical.
Huh. When I select a level of education, it switches numbers 2 and 3. There's not a whole lot of change, just a few other changes in placement. My current job is a mixture of 6, 9 and 33, along with other stuff that doesn't appear on the list.
ETA: To actually do the career match thing:
1. Go to http://www.careercruising.com/.
2. Put in Username: nycareers, Password: landmark.
3. Take their "Career Matchmaker" questions.