Career Insights
There is no "perfect job"—but there is beautiful work, and this beautiful work will be different for each of us.
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Resources and Links
Occupational Information
O*NET Online
This site was created to provide broad access to the O*NET (Occupational Information Network) database of occupational information, which includes information on skills, abilities, work activities, and interests associated with over 950 occupations.
http://www.onetonline.org/
The Occupational Outlook Handbook
The OOH is one of the most quoted and cited career information guides available. It is a career reference that describes the job duties, working conditions, education and training requirements, earnings levels, current employment levels, projected employment change, and employment prospects for hundreds of occupations.
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/
Salary Information
Salary.com
This site offers users free access to more than just salary data. Salary.com gives users information on total compensation, not only what is in the paycheck but also the benefits and perquisites received on the job.
http://www.salary.com/
College and University Guides
Peterson's
This well-known publisher of guides to colleges provides this free searchable resource for information on a variety of training and education programs, including undergraduate and graduate programs, professional schools, and distance education programs.
http://www.petersons.com/
From Best Colleges
These resources created specifically for students, their families, and educators to help them understand the online education landscape as well as breaking down and assessing the top online programs across the United States.
www.bestcolleges.com/features/top-online-schools/
The Best Schools
An independent organization comprised of a dedicated group of educators, professionals, and authors providing the best resources and advice to assist learners through every step of their education, into their careers, and toward sustainable lifelong learning.
https://thebestschools.org
Higher Education Choice and Financial Support Resources
https://www.collegeplannerpro.com/counselor-resources
Specialized College/University/Career Programs
Online MBA Guide
Analyses of available MBA concentrations.
https://www.onlinemba.com
Master's In Mental Health Counseling Programs Online
Cyber Security Degrees
https://cybersecuritydegrees.org/careers/
Engineering Degree Guides
https://engineeringdegreeguides.org
Data Science Careers
https://www.datascienceprograms.org/careers
The Nanoengineering Career Path
https://engineeringonline.ucr.edu/blog/the-nanoengineering-career-path-education-and-jobs/
Discover Business
We are a team of college and career counselors who devoted time to develop tools designed to help students research and compare different schools.
- Database of 400+ scholarship options
- Explore business schools by state or subject
- SAT and ACT study guides
- GMAT and GRE resources for graduate applicants
Business Degree and School Guide
Accredited Business Schools
https://www.discoverbusiness.us/education/schools/
Careers in Addiction Treatment
https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/professionals/jobs/
Top Nurse Information
Human Resource Degrees
https://www.discoverbusiness.us/education/human-resources-degree/
Online Colleges Offering Open Enrollment
https://thebestschools.org/online-colleges/start-anytime/
Guide to Trade Careers for Students with Disabilities
https://generalcontractorlicenseguide.com/guide-to-trade-careers-for-students-with-disabilities/
Grantham University
Scholarship and Internship Information
From Outside Scholarships
Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation Scholarships
Society of Women Engineers Scholarship Programs
Green Home Improvement Scholarship
VFW Auxiliary's Young American Patriotic Art Contest
Jeannette Rankin Women’s Scholarship Fund
Diabetes Scholars Foundation
Scholarships for Student Caregivers
https://www.caring.com/caregivers/scholarships-for-student-caregivers
The Caring.com Scholarship
Reviews.com
Reviews.com, a website dedicated to conducting data driven and unbiased research about topics that can help make an impact in people's lives. We have just finished two studies that I wanted to share with you to see if it could be valuable for students in your community. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, higher levels of education translate to higher employment rates and higher lifetime earnings. There are many obstacles that students face that interfere with their higher education pursuits, so we attempted to address two of them with our recent guides.
Student Internship Guide: http://www.reviews.com/student-internship-platforms/
Scholarship Guide: A comprehensive resources that provides in-depth analysis of all available tools that can show veterans how to find scholarships that best fit their education needs. http://www.reviews.com/best-scholarship-search-platforms/
Cover Letter For Internship Guide
https://novoresume.com/career-blog/how-to-write-a-cover-letter-for-an-internship
Internship Resume Guide & Examples
https://novoresume.com/career-blog/internship-resume
SeniorCare.com—Aging Matters Scholarship
https://www.seniorcare.com/scholarship/
CNA Scholarship
https://cnafreetraining.com/about-us/cna-free-training-scholarship/
https://cnaclassesnearme.com/cna-scholarship/
Job Search Information
Best Job Sites
"There's no denying that the way we look for jobs has changed dramatically. That's why our team paired up with career service experts and software engineers to determine which sites had the freshest, most frequent, and relevant postings to help those looking have the most productive search. Ultimately, we summarized our findings in a guide..."
http://www.reviews.com/job-sites/
ConsumersAdvocate.org
https://www.consumersadvocate.org/job-search-sites
Tips on finding entry-level finance jobs
https://www.financejobs.net/entry-level-finance-jobs/
Guide to help those affected by coronavirus navigate through the current job market while staying mindful of finances
https://www.bankrate.com/personal-finance/how-to-find-new-job-after-coronavirus/
Best Job Search Sites
https://knoji.com/article/best-job-search-sites/
Next Generation AI Jobs
Resources for People with Disabilities
Career Guide for College Students with Disabilities
https://online.maryville.edu/blog/career-guide-for-college-students-with-disabilities/
Job Resources For Individuals With Cognitive Disabilities
https://www.fiscaltiger.com/jobs-and-employment-for-people-with-cognitive-disabilities/
Students With Disabilities: Your Guide To Landing A Job
https://edubirdie.com/blog/students-with-disabilities-jobs
Resources for Disabled Business Owners & Entrepreneurs
Personal Care
Guide on Women’s Safety Online
Written by women for women and empowers women to protect themselves online.
https://www.vpnmentor.com/blog/the-empowering-internet-safety-guide-for-women/
MA Sleep Institute
- Our study on students sleeping through class and what it costs them
- 52 actionable steps for college students to get better sleep
- We also have a really great guide on college scholarships relating to sleep, sleep disorders, and dreaming
Rehabspot—Drug And Alcohol Addiction Treatment
Comprehensive Guide To Overcoming Your Low Self-Esteem
https://www.449recovery.org/low-self-esteem
Addiction Resource
Raises awareness of dangers of alcohol addiction, helps communities stay sober.
https://addictionresource.com/alcohol/recovery/
Vaping: A Health Guide
Useful guide that supports the cause of promoting a healthier lifestyle through education and awareness.
https://vapingdaily.com/health/
Alcohol Addiction Help
https://alcoholrehabhelp.org/addiction/mental-health/alcohol-abuse/
Alcohol and Drug Rehab Near Me Directory
Addiction Recovery
https://www.addictiongroup.org/addiction/
Drug Dangers
Drug & alcohol Withdrawal Process + SAMHSA-approved detox centers
Eye surgery and other vision correction options
https://www.visioncenter.org/refractive-errors/astigmatism/
Guide to Insomnia
https://howtosleep.co.uk/guides/the-complete-guide-to-insomnia
Teen Vaping Resource
https://www.sunshinebehavioralhealth.com/vaping/
Detox, Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers in California
https://www.addictionresource.net/best-drug-rehab-centers/california/
Addiction Rehab Centers
https://www.addictionrehabcenters.com/
Addiction Rehab Treatment
https://addictionrehabtreatment.com/
Dyslexia and Specific Learning Difficulties in Adults
https://writix.co.uk/blog/dyslexia-and-specific-learning-difficulties
Becoming a Better Person
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KjWlj53J2k&t=1092s
Asbestos Safety at Work
https://www.mesotheliomahub.com/mesothelioma/asbestos/where-is-asbestos/
Veteran Dental Care
https://www.authoritydental.com/veterans-dental-care
Veterans amd Alcohol Abuse
https://alcoholrehabhelp.org/resources/veterans
Miscellaneous Help
In Home Care
https://www.inhomecare.com/resource-guide/
The 8 Most Difficult Interview Questions—And How To Answer Them
https://digital.com/blog/interview-questions/
Aspiring Senior Manager’s Guide To Writing A Career Development Plan
https://online.york.ac.uk/resources/aspiring-senior-managers-guide/
Types of Fraud
(Government contractor fraud, medical & healthcare fraud, pharmaceutical and FDA fraud, tax fraud.)
https://www.whistleblowerinfo.com
Financial Assistance for Single Mothers
Teaching Children the Value of Building Emergency Savings: Personal Finance Resources for Kids
Pigly, an in-depth guide to help teach kids the importance of building an emergency savings plan.
https://pigly.com/savings/guide-for-kids.php
Working from Home: A Guide to Creating a Healthy and Productive Workspace
https://www.cotswoldco.com/working-from-home/index.html
Financial Literacy for Students
https://www.annuity.org/financial-literacy/students/
https://www.annuity.org/annuities/
Cyber Security in Education
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Programs
https://cnaclassesnearme.com
https://cnafreetraining.com
DNA and Addiction
To help people get information on DNA tests and addiction.
https://knowyourdna.com/guides/can-a-dna-test-predict-addiction/