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Scoring your summer: find your summer job
1. What are you packing in your beach bag?
A. Sunglasses to wear for reading in the shade
B. Sunscreen for outdoor adventures
C. A volleyball for a beach tournament
2. You’re organizing your summer playlist. What would your soundtrack mainly feature?
A. Lo-fi or jazz background tunes
B. Feel-good workout songs
C. Music to blast with the car windows down
3. Where would you rather travel to for summer vacation?
A. A historical landmark rich with history
B. A popular bustling tourist destination
C. Taking a road trip around the country
4. What are you doing first at a summer carnival?
A. Playing all of the games
B. Testing all of the roller coaster rides
C. Trying all the food vendors with friends
5. You want to land yourself a few quick bucks. What’s your go-to chore?
A. Hold a garage sale
B. Mow my neighbors lawn
C. Babysit a neighbor’s kid
6. When you envision your ideal summer day, what do you see yourself doing?
A. Inside playing video games
B. Going on a hike and camping under the stars
C. Hosting a campfire with friends
7. If you were planning a summer party, what would you include?
A. A movie marathon
B. An outdoor pool party
C. A picnic
Depending on your answers from each question, tally your points.
1 point for every A answer
2 points for every B answer
3 points for every C answer
Find out what applies to you:
7-11 POINTS: You may feel more inclined working by yourself, but you want something more creatively stimulating. Here are some jobs to avoid the heat but keep a summer feel.
Online tutoring: Become a tutor through Chegg or connect with students on social media.
Online business: You can sell products through websites such as Etsy or set a booth up at a crafts show.
Upcycling items/clothing: Websites like Depop or Poshmark are ideal outlets for resale.
12-16 POINTS: You may lean towards the brunt of a summer job. With an adventurous and athletic spirit, these jobs are more suited for your nature.
Caddy: Stroll the fairway and get a golden tan all while gaining some extra cash.
Umpire/referee: Requires an NSA certification, but can be easily achieved through summer classes.
Lawn service: A timeless classic. As easy as a knock to your neighbors door or a post on social media.
17-21 POINTS: Your ability to connect with others and adept ability to assist serves as a strong suit in a summer job. With this strength, your communication skills can be utilized towards.
Baby/dog sitter: Another classic. Get in contact a neighbor or promote your service through social media.
Concession: You could apply via the Munster Pool or Munster Parks and Recreation.
Camp counselor: Good with kids? Apply through Munster Parks and Recreation
