FOCUS 2 is an online, interactive, self- guided career and education planning system designed to help you make decisions about your future career goals and education plans.
To fully engage with the FOCUS 2 system, download this helpful user guide and workbook:
How to Setup Your Account and Login to FOCUS 2
You will need the Career Center access code to register.
Ask a Career Advisor or contact 850.644.6431 for help acquiring the access code.
New Users
Create your account by linking to your Florida State University’s FOCUS 2 self-registration page from the following URL: https://www.focus2career.com/Portal/Register.cfm?SID=1285
You will need the Career Center access code to register.
Ask a Career Advisor or contact 850.644.6431 for help acquiring the access code.
Returning Users
Log back into your FOCUS 2 account at any time. The FOCUS 2 login page for Florida State University can be accessed from the following URL: http://www.career.fsu.edu/focus
Using FOCUS 2
The layout of FOCUS 2 is designed to walk you through the first steps of your career planning process. Most students start at the top of the home page and work their way down, but you may want to visit some of the “Recommended Tools and Websites” at any stage in your process.
System Features
My Career Planning Readiness/ My Academic Strengths: | Assists you in organizing your thoughts and career/educational goals |
Self- Assessment: | Helps you assess your values, interests, skills, and preferences related to career/educational planning |
Explore the Possibilities: | Aids you in generating options regarding programs of study, degree pathways, and occupations. You can explore options by FSU major, occupation title, job family, or area of study. Use this information and the information from your assessments/ readiness activities to help you narrow these options down to your top choices. Once narrowed, you may want to rank these options to decide on your top choice. |
Take Action: | Begin organizing your educational and professional development activities in preparation for resume creation, graduate school applications, and/or job search activities. |
Education and Planning Results: | Review saved occupations and majors and use the "My Portfolio" feature to synthesize and print results information. |
Recommended Tools & Websites: | Additional resources through the FSU Career Center that can assist you in your career development and planning processes. |