Career Planning & Exploration
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Academic Advising - The Counseling Center staff helps those students unsure of their academic major and career directions to select appropriate classes and explore career alternatives. |
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Career Planning - Career planning is an information-gathering, decision-making process. It includes organizing personal biographical data, taking interest and personality inventories, assessing occupational skills, and gathering information about various occupations. The outcome of the career planning process is a plan of action regarding the next steps to be taken toward career goals. |
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Programs of Study at WSC -
Learn specific information about WSC majors, minors, concentrations and endorsements. |
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What Can I Do With This Major? -
Use this link to learn about more than 75 majors and how they lead to various career fields. If your exact major is not listed, find a field that is similar or related to what you are studying or are interested in. |
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WSC Graduate Surveys - Includes starting salary information and job titles for past graduates. |
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Becomeopedia.com - Find out how to attain any career! Includes information about education requirements, job descriptions, salaries and career paths. |
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BrainTrack.com - Evaluate career options and find schools offering training in specific careers. Find salaries, educational levels, job totals (including part-time & self-employed), for hundreds of careers as well as skills required and characteristics of those already employed in the career field. |
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Career One Stop - This site, sponsored by the US Department of Labor, is a One Stop shop providing career exploration assistance, education and training resources, wage and salary information as well as many other resources to help with your job search. |
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The Career Project - This site is an interactive career profile database that allows you a personal and uncensored look into thousands of real careers and jobs through the eyes of the people who work them. |
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Careers Out There - This site features many interview videos with professionals from all types of careers talking about what they do. |
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CityTownInfo.com - Details on hundreds of careers, including salary data by occupation and city, required educational levels, career videos, career stories from people currently on the job and original career overview articles. |
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InsideJobs.com - Not sure what kind of career you want? Discover careers you didn’t even know about, searching this site by Career Families. |
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JobShadow.com – Read real interviews from people as they talk about the jobs they do and the careers they have. |
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MedicalCareersNow.com - Considering a career in the medical field? This site will provide information on the various medical fields, medical schools as well as the advantages and disadvantages of a medical career. |
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Today’s Military - The information on this site will help you carefully weigh the career opportunities and benefits military service has to offer. |
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WorldWideLearn - Use this online education guide to further explore your chosen college major, research areas of study that interest you, or discover career paths that perhaps you've never thought of before. |
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BrainTrack.com - Find salaries, educational levels, job totals (including part-time & self-employed), for hundreds of careers as well as skills required and characteristics of those already employed in the career field. |
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CityTownInfo.com - Details on hundreds of careers, including salary data by occupation and city, required educational levels, career videos, career stories from people currently on the job and original career overview articles. |
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Occupational Outlook Handbook - The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. |
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O*NET - O*NET OnLine is the nation's primary source of occupational information. Central to the project is the database containing information on hundreds of standardized and occupation-specific descriptors. |
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