Maggie Hendryx
Mrs. Eldridge Career Orientation 1st period
Who Am I?
"Follow your heart but take your brain with you" ~unknown
where there is great love, there are always miracles~ unknown
Decision making
Conceptual style
My personality Type
#1 Blue
#2 Green
~asks why
~high standards
~strategic
~searches for answers
~problem solver
#3 Gold
~detailed
~prepared
~structured
~commited
#4 Orange
~creative
~spontaneous
~generous
~competetive
What Do I Want?
Navigator Results
Its good to have a bad day so you can love the good ones even more~unknown
Interests
-Librarian
-Travel agent
-Flight attendant
-Interior design
Skills
-Journalism and Broadcasting
-Marketing Manager
-Visual arts
-Travel Manager
Work Values
-Inovation
-Prestige
-Workplace
-Income
My Top 3 Career Choices:
#1 Homicide Detective
~Study activities relating to narcotics
~Prepare comprehensive written reports
~Analyze information
~Collaborate with representatives
~Can witness death or suffering
~Can be dangerous & stressful
~You will travel a lot sometimes
~Work late hours with little sleep
~Master's degree & police school
~$44,790 (yearly salary in New York)
#2 Teacher
~Write & edit news
~Arrange financing for productions
~Determine production size
~Coordinate activities
~Work under constant pressure
~Face a lot of stress
~Work very long hours when filming
~Organize rehearsal
~Travel sometimes
~Master of Fine Arts & Bachelor's degree
~$92,970 (yearly salary in New York)
#3 Producer
~Adapt teaching methods
~Establish clear objectives
~Establish & enforce rules
~Meet with parents/guardians
~Very crazy
~Will be tired
~Very stressful most days
~Little sleep
~4 years in college
~$68,300 (yearly salary in New York)
How do I get it?
Top 3 Colleges:
#1 Iowa State
- Ames, IA
- Public University
- 32,955 students attend
- $17,842 per year
#2 Boise State
- Boise, ID
- Public University
- 6,078 students attend
- $31,561 per year
#3 Arkansas State
- Jonesboro, AR
- Public University
- 3,653 students attend
- $18,114 per year
Bentonville High School
It starts Now!
10th grade: keep grades up, take PSAT and or PLAN, maintain resume
11th grade: boost GPA, take SAT and or ACT, maintain resume
12th grade: get letters of recommendation, apply to schools, complete the FASFA, apply for scholarships