Career Search Websites
 
Job Profiles   http://www.jobprofiles.org/index.htm
America’s Info Net   http://www.acinet.org/acinet/default.asp
Career Information     http://online.onetcenter.org/
Occupational Outlook Handbook   http://www.bls.gov/oco/
California Occupational Guides   http://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/
Career, College & Financial Aid   http://students.gov

  • Career Page Find answers to the many questions that you might have about internships, careers, interviewing, resume writing, cover letters, career planning, and self-assessments. We also have this program on the server at school.
  • Career Search with the College Board This site enables you to search for jobs that match your likes and dislikes and look at specific occupations to learn more about training, qualifications, earnings, etc.
  • Career Center A wonderful guide created to help you learn more about the careers you've been considering. Maintained by UC Berkeley.
  • Occupational Outlook Handbook A thorough and insightful guide into career descriptions with links to the "real" world. Also provides links to other resources.
  • Career Planning Guide Includes information about interviewing, resume writing, career strategies, specific careers, and issues to consider.
  • O*Net The Occupational Information Network, is a comprehensive database of worker attributes and job characteristics. The database contains info about knowledge, skills, abilities, interests, general work activities, and work context. It provides the essential knowledge foundation for identifying prospective careers to explore, career counseling, planning education etc …
  • Career One Stop Smart career decisions start here! Find wages and employment trends, occupational requirements, state by state labor market conditions, millions of employer contacts nationwide, and the most extensive career resource library online.
  • USA Jobs is operated by the Office of Personnel Management and is the US Government official source of Federal job and employment info. Explore the 13,311 Federal jobs in the USAJOBS database.
  • Road Trip Nation Career exploration defined by you.
  • My Road Career has personality assessment to get a detailed report on your personality type. Explore a list of suggested careers and majors that fit your personality and strengths.

   

California Colleges
www.californiacolleges.edu
www.cpec.ca.gov

University of California (UC)
http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/

California State University (CSU)
www.csumentor.edu

CA Community Colleges
http://www.cccco.edu/
www.assist.org

CA Independent Colleges
www.aiccu.edu

Western Undergraduate Exchange
http://wue.wiche.edu/

National Information
www.nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/
http://apps.collegeboard.com/search/index.jsp
www.campustours.com
http://naicu.edu

College Searches/Major Choice
www.mymajors.com
www.assist.org (California public colleges)
www.collegeweeklive.com

College Board (SAT)
www.collegeboard.com

ACT
www.actstudent.org

Federal Financial Aid  www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) www.fafsa.ed.gov  
California State Aid  www.csac.ca.gov  
Cal Grants  www.calgrants.org  
College, Career & Financial Aid  www.students.gov  
Federal Personal Identification Number www.pin.ed.gov

 

Scholarship Directories
www.fastweb.com
www.collegenet.com/mach25
http://www.aboutus.org/SrNeXpress.com
www.collegeboard.com/pay
www.scholarshipexperts.com
www.scholarships.com                           

African American Scholarships
www.uncf.org

Asian American Scholarships
www.apiasf.org

Athletic Scholarships
www.ncaa.org

Students With Disabilities
www.heath.gwu.edu
 
Latino Scholarships
www.latinocollegedollars.org
www.hsf.net
www.hispanicfund.org
www.maldef.org  “scholarships lista de becas’
www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org

Military Scholarships
www.todaysmilitary.com

Native American Scholarships
www.oiep.bia.edu
www.collegefund.org
http://www.aises.org/News/Announcements/Detail/17
www.rspfunding.com

www.commonapp.org      
To download the Common Application or to access it online; also has links to its member colleges and to supplements that may be required
 
www.cccapply.org 
Online application center for all California Community Colleges
 
www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ct/   
Site provides students with information about Career Technical Education
 
www.smcoe.k12.ca.us/rop
San Mateo Co. Regional Occupational Program for high school students
 
www.ftc.gov/scholarshipscams    
Operated by the Federal Trade Commission, this site provides information
about scholarship scams and how to identify/avoid/report them
 
www.finaid.org                                      
Financial aid information  loans, scholarships, savings, and military aid including
calculators to estimate future costs, savings growth, and Expected Family
Contribution.
 
www.ldonline.org/indepth/transition           
For students with learning disabilities, good for transitioning to college and to work

www.ldresources.org/about 
Includes a guide for Special Ed students and the college search
 
www.peacecorps.org
Information about the Peace Corps