Career
Library Resources:
Student
Development has resources such as:
CHOICES- Use this computer-assisted career guidance program to examine your interests
and gather information about careers, and also gather graduate school school
information.
The
Graduate School Search Handbook, which is provided in the Graduate
School Preparation Workshop, contains information to assist in preparing and
applying to graduate school.
The Career
Manual is a self-help guide published by Student Development which
covers topics such as Resume Writing, Interviewing, Negotiating Salary, and
Conducting a successful job search.
Literature
and Videos: numerous books and videos on career topics are available for
use in the library. In addition, a number of free career and job search
magazines, including "Job Choices", can be obtained in the Career Library.
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Web Resources:
The Occupational Outlook Handbook (access to US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Information on a variety of career areas) can help students research various
career fields.
Peterson's Guide: offers an online
directory to Masters and Ph.D. granting colleges in the US.
Job Hunters
Bible.com: Career planning, advice and
suggestions for job search on the Internet from author and career guru
Richard Nelson Bolles.
Financial Aid:
A Free online scholarship service with 3 million scholarship opportunities.
Relocation Help:
City by city relocation information including cost of living, moving
expense, and school profiles is provided, along with a special section
devoted to the needs of new college grads.
Jobweb.com:
Career and job search advice for college graduates.
What can I do with this major?:
A convenient website that helps you connect majors with careers.
ONet online: A site from the U.S. Dept. of Labor which allows you to compare your interests and abilities to career profiles. Over 800 careers profiled, with video highlights.
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