PATHS Quiz Review

Ethan and Charlotte are discussing their future plans. Where is Ethan most likely to pursue his dream of earning a bachelor's (4-year) degree in finance?

• Trade school

• University

• Community college

• Technical school

Ava mentions to her friend that she is considering attending a trade school to earn a license in Cosmetology. Which of the following statements is true about Ava's plan?

• She will have to take many general-education classes (e.g., writing, history, etc.)

• She will usually have more student debt than a graduate from a 4-year university

• She is guaranteed to always have a job

• She could earn a good salary, especially if she works in an in-demand field

David and Ethan want to start working full-time immediately after high school. What could be a disadvantage for David and Ethan?

• They can start earning money immediately.

• They do not have to pay for tuition.

• They are statistically likely to earn less money throughout their life.

• They gain real-world experience sooner.

Mason says to his friends, 'Joining the military is a good option.' Which of the following statements is true about Mason's suggestion?

• There are many career options in the military.

• Joining the military is a lifelong commitment.

• Joining the military means giving up on the idea of ever going to college.

• All of the above

David decides to take a year off before starting college. Which of the following statements would be true?

• They will be a year older than their classmates when they eventually enroll in college

• They sometimes call this period a gap year

• They have time to mature and experience life before starting college

• All of the above

Ben recently graduated college and is looking to gain experience in the technology field. What company program should he consider to give him on-the-job training and teaches him more about the field?

• Job watching

• Internship

• Recruitment

• Evaluation

Luna, Ava, and Sophia are high school students who are unsure about what career they want to pursue. What can they do?

• Research careers online.

• Volunteer or apply for internships to learn about specific careers.

• Take a career aptitude/assessment test.

• All of the above