Cool Jobs

Updated: September 30, 2008

By Betsy Korona

Want to get paid to eat ice cream, watch TV and fly around the world? You can. Click the button to check out our guide to a few offbeat careers for your future and how to get them.

Chances are you've said, "I want to be a (fill in the blank) when I grow up" at least once. Maybe you said doctor, lawyer or teacher. In this gallery, you'll meet people who said lumberjack, Barbie designer and taste tester. Find out more about their decidedly different careers, plus what to study now and in college to get paid for your passion later.