So, you are interested in working at the Central Intelligence Agency. Whether you want to be a spy or another less dangerous position, working for the CIA is a great way to help your country.
In order to become a CIA agent, you will need to meet the following requirements. Check off the items you think you will have when you are old enough to apply.
☐ Be a citizen of the United States
☐ Be at least 18 years old
☐ Be able to communicate well with others
☐ Have a strong interest in international relationships
☐ Be able to write clearly and accurately
☐ Have a bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0
When you go to college, it is important that you get good grades and get a degree that will add value to the CIA. The CIA generally likes applicants with these types of degress:
☐ International business
☐ International relations
☐ Economics
☐ Biological engineering
☐ Chemical engineering
☐ Physical science
☐ Nuclear science
☐ Finance
When you are ready to apply for a role at the CIA, they like it if you have some of these qualities as well. Check off the qualities you have or will develop when it comes time to apply.
☐ Experience in different countries and travelling
☐ Experience living overseas
☐ A knowledge of other cultures
☐ Being able to speak, read, and write fluently in a foreign language
What do you think? Do you have what it takes to join the CIA?
☐ Yes
☐ No