....which is quite accurate. Or at least believes I'm doing the right thing with my life. Most of the results were quite good, actually.


1. Go to Career Cruising, www.careercruising.com
2. Put in Username: nycareers and Password: landmark.
3. Take their "Career Matchmaker" questions.
4. Post the top twenty results
5. Put the careers you have seriously considered in bold
6. Put the careers that make you think "WTF" in itallics



1. Professor

Woo hoo - I win!


2. Music Teacher / Instructor

Especially if it was singing.

3. Foreign Language Instructor

What I originally thought I was going to be before I went to college, just like my mother.


4. ESL Teacher

Similar to the previous one.


5. Computer Programmer

What I thought I was going to be my first two years in college, before I discovered research.


6. Technical Writer


7. Special Effects Technician

Uh...


8. Computer Trainer


9. Actor

Considered it briefly in high school, but thought the success rate was waaaay too low.


10. High School Teacher


11. Elementary School Teacher

Considered, but the age range of the children is too low for me.


12. Special Education Teacher

Sadly, I just don't have the patience.


13. Teacher Assistant

Was this in grad school.


14. Multimedia Developer


15. Anthropologist

Because other cultures are cool.


16. Set Designer

17. Early Childhood Educator

Similar vein as elementary school teacher.


18. Costume Designer

I've always been meaning to learn to sew.


19. Computer Engineer

I'd be surprised this was so low, except I know I'm not really an engineer at heart.


20. Business Systems Analyst

Whoa, no, definitely not.