DISCOVER will measure your career interests, values, abilities and experiences and suggest certain career directions for you to investigate.A user ID is required in order to access DISCOVER. Please contact Career Services for a user ID.
- Call 217-581-2412
- e-mail: Jan Stevens, jastevens2@eiu.edu
Once you have your user ID:
- Go to http://www.act.org/discover/login
- If this is your first use of DISCOVER, enter your user ID, leave the Password box blank, and click Submit. You will be asked to select a password.
- If you have used DISCOVER before, enter your user ID and password, and click Submit.
- You can use DISCOVER any time from any Internet connection with this user ID and password.
First-time Users: You may want to start with the brief Tour and World of Work Map.
If you want to...
Learn more about yourself
- Take all of the inventories (interests, abilities & values)
Find occupations that fit you
- Take all of the inventories (interests, abilities & values
- Select occupations that match suggested career areas
- Find occupations you like and read about them
Learn what occupations fit best with your major
- Select occupations by major, or
- Select occupations by characteristics or by
- How you scored on your inventories
Conduct occupational research
- Learn about Work Tasks, Related Occupations, Training, Salary Outlook, Likes/Dislikes, Where to Find More Information
Explore further education
- Select graduate and professional programs based on your career goals
- Choose by type of degree, cost, location, etc.
DISCOVER has something to offer you at all stages of your academic career. Be sure to check it out!




