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REALISTIC

HOLLAND RESULTS

You are a DOER. Do you like to work outdoors with tools and machines? Do you have a preference to deal with things instead of people?
Some of your possible hobbies include: woodworking, gardening/landscaping, playing sports, hunting or fishing, coaching,
building, and/or exercise and fitness.
Some of your possible majors include: engineering, biology, geology, geography, mathematics, statistics, outdoor recreation,
environmental studies, or anthropology.

SOCIAL

You are a HELPER. Are you concerned with the welfare of others? Do you usually express yourself well and get along with others? Do you
seek situations that allow you to be at or near the center of the group? Do you describe yourself as cheerful, popular, and a good leader?
Some of your possible hobbies include: volunteering, joining organizations, attending sporting events, caring for children,
religious activities, going to social gatherings, and/or planning team sports.
Some of your possible majors include: teacher education, child development, social work, sociology, psychology, management,
hospitality, or family studies.

ENTERPRISING

You are a PERSUADER. Do you have a great way with words, which you put to effective use in selling and leading? Do you see
yourself as energetic, enthusiastic, adventurous, and self-confident? Do you enjoy persuading others?
Some of your possible hobbies include: discussing politics, reading business journals, watching the stock market, selling
products and services, leading organizations and/or operating a home or small business.
Some of your possible majors include: marketing, retail management, sales, political science, history, finance, public health, or
women’s studies.

ARTISTIC

You are a CREATOR. Do you have little interest in problems that are highly structured or require physical strength, preferring those that
can be de