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Career Information

Are you trying to figure out which career is right for you?


Evaluate Your Interests

For information on careers, latest career fields in demand, how to get the training you need for the job you want, and where to look for a job, visit the U.S. Department of Labor's Web sites CareerOneStop and Career Voyages.


Plan Your Career

Planning can go a long way in helping you in your search for a career. By using the right tools, you can minimize the time you spend searching for a career. Follow these suggestions on planning your career and simplify your job search!


Get Experience

For those who are not seniors, and even those who are, summer job experience is the best way to figure out what you do, or don't, want to pursue as a career. Here are some tips for finding an internship or fellowship that's right for you.


Find a Career

Use the Career Finder to help customize your search to possible careers.


Career List

If you already have an idea of a career path, search the Career List by Industry to find recommended majors and academics to obtain your career choice.


Find a Job

Now that you know what you want to do, it is time to begin the job search. Before you begin the search you may want to try a resume builder. Resume builders can help you maximize your potential. A good resume can increase your possibilities of being the one called for the interview.


Explore Your Options

Did you know that if you are a teacher serving in a low-income or subject-matter shortage area, it may be possible for you to cancel or defer your student loans? Find out more by visiting Cancellation and Deferment Options for Teachers.

Last updated/reviewed August 14, 2009

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