For the aptitude-based or more modern science assessments, 26% of the career recommendations went for the social and artistic careers and 56% for the economic in-demand careers.

But a lot has changed since 1995 — including, hopefully, career aptitude tests. This one seemed a little more attuned to the nuances of one's personality than my park ranger test 20 years ago.

Career aptitude tests now tend to be given alongside standardized tests. When filling out the pretest booklet, students put their name, address and other relevant information on one page.

1. Activating Your Career Expertise To make the most of this reflective period, start by evaluating where you currently stand in your career and where you wish to go.

Each career assessment will consist of three or four sessions that will take place during the course of three to five weeks. The career assessment service is open to high schoolers of all ages, says ...

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