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General
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Research careers and employment projections.
CampusCareerCenter.com - Information on job searching, networking, and more.
College Journal (from the Wall Street Journal) - Explore career/industry information and trends.
JobWeb - Career planning and development resources.
MonsterTrak: Career Guide - Career planning information covering lots of varied topics.
O*Net On-line - Research careers and employment projections; select skills and generate list of potential careers.
Riley Guide: Researching Companies - Comprehensive company and industry information.
Schools In The USA: Career Profiles - Get information on over 1000 different careers, including skills needed, job duties, average salaries, and job outlook.
US Dept of Labor: Guide to Industries - Industry information provided by the federal government.
Vault - Get information and career preparation tips on hundreds of industries.
WetFeet.com - Research various industry and company profiles.
Board of Trustees talk: Job Searching in a Difficult Economy - Three Centre trustees
discuss strategies for finding the right job in today's difficult economic times. (4/8/09)
(You must have QuickTime player installed on your computer in order to view this
presentation. Click here to get
the free player.)
Advertising
Advertising Educational Foundation - "All you ever wanted to know about a career in advertising."
Anthropology
American Anthropological Association - Information on career paths for anthropology majors.
American Sociological Association - Information on careers in sociology and job prospects for those with a BA in sociology.
An Essay on Careers: Anthropology - Information and case study videos on careers in forensic and cultural anthropology, and anthropologists working in economic and social development and in the corporate world.
Business & Consulting
Business and Finance Career Resources - A huge list of business-related occupations with accompanying career information.
Careers in Consulting - View the Careers in Consulting presentation (4/3/09) by Rob Alford '96. Includes information on the different types of consulting careers, case interviewing, typical assignments for both entry-level employees and managers, and more. (You must have QuickTime player installed on your computer in order to view this presentation. Click here to get the free player.)
Career Overview - Information on a wide array of business careers including accounting, finance, marketing, and more.
National Association for Business Economics - Information on careers in business economics.
Finance
Financial Jobs - Information on
a wide variety of finance careers including accountants/auditors, financial planners, budget analysts, actuaries, and more.
Financial Services Professionals: A Rewarding Profession - In-depth report, done by Monster.com, which explores careers in finance along with the trends, motivation and skills that drive the financial services field.
Government
Federal Careers - Get information on federal government careers in areas such as art, biology, business, communications, computers/IT, environmental issues, foreign language, international relations, law, medicine, science, and more.
USAJobs Career Center - Want a career with the federal government? Match both your interests and skills to an exhaustive list of federal career opportunities.
Health & Medicine
Careers in Medicine - All you need to know about careers in medicine from the American Medical Association.
Careers in Public Health - Comprehesive information about a wide range of careers in public health.
Centre College Health Professions - Information for students interested in medical, dental, veterinary, physical therapy, optometry, or physicians assistant schools after Centre. Contains resources, calendars, and information on advisors and program alumni.
Health Management Careers - "Make a Difference... Discover a career in healthcare management!"
NIH Office of Science and Education - Information on over 100 careers in health and medical science (plus case studies).
History
American Historical Association - Detailed information on over twenty different careers for history majors.
Language
Careers in Languages - Gives overviews of multiple professions in languages plus tips on preparing for these careers.
Law
American Bar Association - Read profiles of lawyers in every different field of law.
Legal Professional Development Center - Find out if the legal profession is right for you and get information on becoming a lawyer and making it through the first several years.
Math
American Mathematical Society - Profiles of recent grads in entry-level jobs in numerous career fields related to and using math.
Be An Actuary - Information for college students and career changers on the field, finding an internship and a job.
Centre College Math Department - Visit this web site to see what Centre College Math majors have done.
Ministry
Explore Ministry - Great place to start if you're thinking of pursuing a career in ministry; lots of information on all major denominations.
Planning
American Planning Association - Lots of information on
careers in urban and city/regional planning.
Publishing & Journalism
American Society of Newspaper Editors - Information on the types of journalism careers and how best to prepare for them.
BookJobs.com - Includes information on the types of publishing and company profiles for each type.
Building a Career in Magazines - From the Magazine Publishers of America.
Public Relations
Public Relations Student Society of America - Information on careers in PR and skills needed for success in the field.
WorkinPR.com - Information on advice on careers in PR, plus monthly case studies on people working in the field.
Science
American Academy of Forensic Science - Wealth of information on multiple careers in the forensic science field.
American Institute of Biological Sciences - Information on careers in the biological sciences.
American Society for Microbiology - Information on career options in microbiology.
Bio Career Center - Information on a variety of career paths for those with degrees in biology.
Careers in Botany - Sponsored by The Botany Society of America.
Careers in Ecology - Sponsored by The Ecological Society of America.
Chemistry Careers - From the American Chemical Society. Career information and profiles on a wide array of chemistry careers.
U.S. Department of Energy - Information on a wide array of "energy" careers, including those in solar and renewable energy.
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