Exploring College and Careers: Unit 1 Vocabulary

a natural ability to do something.

• Aptitude

• Ethics

• Values

• Morals

principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.

• Ethics

• Portfolio

• Skills

• Interest

standards of behavior; one's judgment of what is important in life.

• Values

• Morals

• Goals

• Portfolio

a person's beliefs concerning what is and is not acceptable for them to do.

• Morals

• Interest

• Skills

• Job

a post of employment.

• job

• career

• portfolio

• values

an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training followed as one's lifework

• career

• job

• interest

• skills

the object of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result.

• goal

• interest

• value

• morals

state of wanting to know or learn about something or someone.

• interest

• goal

• Myles-Briggs Type Indicator

• Personal Statement

represents your natural preferences in four important aspects of personality

• Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

• Personal Statements

• Portfolio

• Skills

An account of your achievements, talents, interests and goals often included in job or university applications or on resumes.

• Personal Statement

• Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

• Portfolio

• Ethics