1. Name Career Goal:

2. Thesis/Point of Project Show personal growth Show who I am Show how I got here Show where I’m going in my future career

3. Journey to Job Choice Why was your interest perked in this field? Did you ever change your mind about your job? What experiences do you have that tie in with this job? Do you know people in this field? – Have you talked with them or worked with them?

4. About Me: Resume points – Interests – Activities – Sports/Clubs – Leadership Roles – Relevant Achievements – Relevant Classes

5. Strengths/Weaknesses Your strengths and weaknesses in relation to your chosen job.

6. After high school What are your college plans? Will you work right out of high school? Where will you live – Next year – Permanently

7. General Facts about Job Schooling required Salary Hours General Job Tasks

8. Advantages/Disadvantages of Job Pros Cons

9. Sources Web sites Books People Classes *All in proper MLA format * At least THREE!

10. Conclude/Thank you How has this project helped you? Are you prepared for and knowledgeable about your future? Thank the judges.

11. Tips for presentation: Practice Dress up Time yourself Edit your portfolio and neatly assemble it Predict questions the judges may ask and prepare answers Prepare what you will say if the judges ask a question you don’t know the answer to Check spelling/grammar/punc tuation Make the presentation flow– not choppy