Careers:
Information from Real People
In the Field

        If you're undecided about your future career(s), join the club! Most of us are. That's why so many of us change majors in college and change careers over 5 times during our lifetime. We invite you to check out the Career Assessment section before searching the other sites for career information. One of the best sites to check out various aspects of career searching is at the What Color is Your Parachute: the Net Guide.

Career Assessment

Career Quiz

Interest Game

Career Development Manual

Bureau of Labor Stats

Career Databases

• The Riley Guide Best Index to job hunting sites in cyberspace!
• Occupational Information Network Very comprehensive database on a large number of career fields.
• Job Smart--California Job Search Guide Variety of careers to look at Internet information, and it's not limited to just California
• JobWeb Helpful site with numerous links to various programs
• California Occupational Guides Large database covering job descriptions, wages, benefits, training, etc.
• Bureau of Labor Statistics Government database that can give you career outlook projections and other stats.
• Kaplan
• Employment and Training Administration

Specific Career Information

• Institute of American Indian Arts Are you Native American and thinking about Art as a career? Go here!
• Agriculture Careers
• Inner Learning On-Line Interactive auto mechanics and anatomy now available. Computer learning coming soon. Outstanding animations!!
• Builder Web Links to the building industry
• Building Materials and Wood Technology Building industry
• IT Careers
  • High Technology Careers
  • Microsoft Certification For computer professionals
• Engineering
  • American Society for Engineering Education
  • American Indian Science and Engineering Society
  • Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
  • Mechanical Engineering: NIST
  • Careers in Music & Science
• Entrepreneurs--business ownership
  • Working Solo
  • Small Business Administration
  • Virtual U. for Small and Medium Enterprises
  • Success Magazine
• Physical Therapy Page
• Net Vet Veterinarian resources

English Related

Hollywood Writers Network If you've written one manuscript, you can join this online group and get a taste of Hollywood.

Resumes

Job Smart - helpful tutorial on resumes

Career Magazine - resume writing archives

Writing Center at Rensselaer PolyTech - 8 steps to writing resume

The Riley Guide - online resumes

Resume Builders

Monster.com Resume Builder

Lycos online resume

Interview Tips

Employment Listings

Vocational/Technical Schools

Colleges