"Whatever You Decide to Do, Make Sure it Makes You Happy"
It's important to research careers and occupations that best match your personality, interests, skills, values and lifestyle requirements. To find out what these careers actually entail, check out a few of the sites below and become familiar with the requirements and training needed for success in certain fields and occupations.
Sites to Research Careers
What Can I Do With This Major?
Connect majors to careers with this helpful tool!
Take personalized career assessments and get matched with an occupation that works for you! You can perform quick assessments or more in-depth exercises like the Interest Profiler.
Sites to Research Industries
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Want the facts? The OOH measures labor market activity and provides information on hundreds of careers. The U.S. Department of Labor-Bureau of Labor Statistic’s is the industry standard.
California Occupational Guides
Labor market information found in the OOH, specifically for jobs in California.
Glassdoor
Glassdoor.com gives you a free look at company salaries, reviews and interview questions at over 27,000 companies.
America's Career Infonet
Find information regarding Occupation Profiles, Fastest-Growing, Most Openings, Largest Employment, Declining Employment, Highest-Paying, & Employment Trends by Industry and Occupation.