Career Planning
- America's Career Infonet
- The site presents general job market and salary trends for different educational levels. It has links to detailed pages with information about occupations. It contains a database of employers, and it displays demographic and economic data. The site also links to educational, cultural, recreation, and career-related Web sites.
http://www.acinet.org/acinet/default.asp - Campus Career Center
- Apply for internships, jobs, get information on companies, get job interview and resume writing tips, and more. In order to use this site, you must first register. Registration is free. After registering, you can utilize links under Campus Resources for career tips, internships, and much more.
http://www.campuscareercenter.com - Career Guide to Industries
- Provides information on available careers by industry, including the nature of the industry, working conditions, employment, occupations in the industry, training and advancement, earnings and benefits, employment outlook, and lists of organizations that can provide additional information.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/ - Career Services
- The site provides information on self-assessment, career/life planning, occupational research, decision making, and employment contacts.
http://www.cdm.uwaterloo.ca - Career Shop
- General career site which includes career news and a job board. Also provides company information.
http://www.careershop.com/ - CareerBabe.com
- Career advice from an experienced employment recruiter and consultant. Her advice column answers specific questions dealing with typical job and career scenarios.
http://www.careerbabe.com - CareerJournal from The Wall Street Journal
- Content comes from the powerful editorial resources of The Wall Street Journal and The Journal's Interactive Edition as well as from the careers.wsj.com editorial team. Content includes daily updates of critical news, features, and trends that are relevant.
http://careers.wsj.com/ - Careermag.com
- Careermag.com published by CareerMagazine is an online publication about jobs, employment, and careers.
http://www.careermag.com/ - CollegeGrad.com
- The site gives information on job-search preparation, resume and cover letter writing, interviewing and negotiating techniques, and how to accept the new job. Job postings are available.
http://www.collegegrad.com/ - CollegeJournal from The Wall Street Journal
- General job and career site connected to The Wall Street Journal; information on job and internship listings, salary, resumes, career information articles, and graduate school. Business majors and graduates will find this site particularly useful, but other majors and graduates will also find valuable information.
http://www.collegejournal.com/ - The Damn Good Resume
- The site gives helpful information for writing resumes.
http://www.damngood.com/jobseekers/tips.html - Employment Spot.com
- Links to job/resume banks, career-related news, internships, and government organizations.
http://www.employmentspot.com - Homestore.com
- Salary, community, and lifestyle calculator. Allows you to compare the cost of living between cities. NOTE: This is also under the Relocation section.
http://www.homefair.com/homefair/servlet/ActionServlet?pid=27&cid=homefair - JobHuntersBible.com
- Supplement to Richard Bolle's What Color is Your Parachute?: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career Changers.
http://www.jobhuntersbible.com/ - JobProfiles.org
- This is a career exploration Web site where experienced workers share their motivations, basic skills, and advice with those contemplating entering their career field.
http://www.jobprofiles.org/index.htm - JobStar Central
- Career guides, salary information, resume writing, and general career site connected to The Wall Street Journal and local libraries.
http://jobstar.org/ - JobWeb
- JobWeb is devoted to helping college students, seniors, new college graduates, and alumni with career development and the job search. The Web site includes a student newsletter, job-search articles, an online career fair, internship/co-op listings, and links to employers nationwide. JobWeb is a service of the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).
http://www.jobweb.com/ - Learning Express Library
- Includes information and actual practice tests for graduate school entrance exams. This site may also be accessed through King Libraries home page: http://www.lib.muohio.edu/, Indexes and Databases, "L" in the alphabetical list.
http://www.learnatest.com/LearningExpressLibrary - Occupational Outlook Handbook
- A source of career information designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ - O*NET OnLine
- Occupational information that is interactive and accessible. Find occupations using keywords, job families, or high growth industries. You may also use a list of your skills to find matching occupations.
http://online.onetcenter.org/ - Peterson's
- At this site, you can explore colleges and universities, pursue graduate programs, search for long distance learning courses and programs, find career information, a summer camp program or job, and investigate study-abroad programs.
http://www.petersons.com/ - Quintessential Careers
- Offers career and job-hunting advice and links to job sites by industry, geography, and job-seeker type.
http://www.quintcareers.com/ - The Riley Guide
- The Riley Guide provides information on how to prepare for a job search, how to write resumes and cover letters, how to target and research employers, how to find the jobs, how to execute your job-search campaign, how to network, interview, and negotiate salary.
http://www.rileyguide.com/ - Salary.com
- Salary wizard, advice, and articles. Allows you to find salary ranges of specific positions in specific geographic locations.
http://www.salary.com/ - What Can I Do With This Major?
- Allows students to explore career opportunities by major. Information includes common career areas, typical employers, and strategies for entering the field. Also provides links to related Web sites.
http://www.units.muohio.edu/careers/students/internetsites/majors/default.html