Mānoa Career Center | ACE/UNIV 110 – Who are you?

ACE/UNIV 110 – Who are you?

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Agriculture, food & Natural Resources

	Taking care of pets in your neighborhood
	Working in a garden and creating landscapes
	Planting and taking care of flowers and plants
	Transplanting small trees
	Nursing sick animals back to health
	Brushing or grooming dogs, cats, and/or horses
	Hiking thought forests and watching wildlife
	Chopping wood and replanting trees
	Identifying environmental hazards and sick/dying plants

Arts, A/V Technology & Communications

	Performing with the school's drama club
	Performing (music, drama, dance) for an audience
	Using a computer to create graphic designs
	Creating an original video or film
	Sketching or painting pictures
	Taking photographs
	Writing poems, stories, and plays
	Working with jewelry, sculpture, ceramics or stained glass
	Designing a newspaper layout (artwork)
	Being a disc jockey for an amateur radio station

Business management and administration

	Using a cash register
	Typing minutes of a school club meeting
	Filing or sorting mail or other papers
	Running your own business
	Designing a website
	Managing tasks for a group
	Preparing reports and analyzing data
	Typing documents for other people
	Volunteering to answer phones

Architecture and Construction

	Repairing small appliances
	Using tools to make household repairs
	Cutting and shaping wood to build structures
	Volunteering to work for Habitat for Humanity
	Drawing house or building floor plans
	Building simple circuit boards
	Working as a sound &/or lighting technician
	Laying brick or cinder block
	Painting houses or buildings
	Landscaping and planting flower gardens

Health Science

	Taking care of a sick relative
	Watching doctor/hospital shows on TV
	Learning first aid and CPR
	Volunteering at a local retirement home
	Volunteering as a hospital aid
	Using a stethoscope to listen to someone's heart
	Identifying human body parts from a diagram
	Bandaging sports injuries with a trainer's help
	Assisting persons in wheelchairs in daily tasks

Hospitality & Tourism

	Working in a restaurant
	Planning vacations and other functions
	Cooking, baking, and serving meals
	Participating in sports or recreational activities
	Being a lifeguard
	Catering a function
	Working in a concession stand
	Exercising and working out
	Officiating a sporting event

Finance

	Planning a mock stock market game
	Investing money and studying investments
	Balancing a checkbook
	Opening a savings/checking account
	Being a treasurer for a school club
	Organizing a fund-raiser
	Collecting money for a school or community event
	Developing a budget
	Using spreadsheets and financial computer programs as an income tax volunteer

Education & Training

	Working as a kids' camp counselor or volunteer
	Tutoring young children
	Reading to elementary school students
	Giving instructions for/or directing a play on stage
	Babysitting young children
	Organizing and shelving library books
	Peer counseling or mediation
	Helping special needs children
	Teaching young children in an after school program

Human Services

	Listening and helping friends with problems
	Serving food at a homeless shelter
	Working with the elderly
	Shopping, comparing prices, & consumer goods
	Volunteering to be a Big Brother/ Big Sister
	Making a family menu
	Participating in youth groups or community organizations
	Working as a dietetic aid
	Delivering food and clothes to people during the holidays
	Volunteering at a local retirement home

Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security

	Reading mystery novels and trying to solve clues
	Playing "Clue" or other mystery board games
	Watching mystery movies or "courtroom dramas"
	Listening to a police scanner
	Running errands/volunteering for a lawyer's office
	Following court cases in the news
	Participating in training to be an EMT
	Volunteering to search for missing pets or persons
	Participating in search and/or rescue training

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

	Flying airplanes
	Repairing vehicles, bikes, and engines
	Working in a warehouse or taking inventory
	Operating motorized machines or equipment
	Visiting space camps
	Building and repairing boats
	Operating a CB or ham radio
	Reading mechanical and automotive magazines

Information Technology

	Developing software programs
	Building computers
	Playing video games and interactive games
	Surfing the Internet
	Learning how to configure operating systems
	Installing software
	Learning how to assemble computer hardware
	Playing with electronic gadgets
	Designing video games

Government & Public Administration

	Campaigning for a political candidate
	Making political speeches
	Volunteering as an urban planning committee member
	Running for class office
	Planning and preparing budgets
	Participating in a debate
	Volunteering as a legislative aide
	Learning and speaking a foreign language
	Researching and writing grants

Marketing, Sales & Service

	Cutting and styling hair
	Selling products for a school fund-raiser
	Taking tours of new houses for sale
	Designing or modeling clothes
	Giving people advice on products they should buy
	Decorating your house and rearranging furniture
	Hosting a yard sale
	Arranging and selling flowers
	Fixing watches and clocks

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

	Visiting science museums
	Building model aircrafts, boats, and trains
	Exploring caves and collecting rocks
	Watching the weather and tracking storms
	Stargazing
	Using a computer to solve math riddles and equations
	Identifying plants, animals, and/or marine life
	Developing solutions to environmental problems
	Designing experiments
	Learning about different cultures

Manufacturing

	Welding or working with metals
	Repairing and upholstering furniture
	Creating wood carvings
	Taking machine shop classes
	Making belts or other leather goods
	Operating a printing press
	Installing and repairing home stereo equipment
	Sewing, weaving, knitting, or other needlework
	Building cabinets, shelves, and other simple wood working