Helpful Internet Links

• Comprehensive Career Resources – learn about all aspects of career development by completing self-assessment exercises, viewing resume samples, and searching nationally for job openings.
• Self-discovery Resources – determine your values, skills, and personality and learn how they relate to potential majors and careers.
• Exploration Resources – research careers and companies to narrow down your options and find what is best suited to you.
• Experience Resources – search for internships and summer job opportunities to gain career-related experience while in school.
• Transition Resources – prepare for your full-time job by searching local job postings, researching diversity in the workplace, and getting advice on relocation; or prepare for an advanced degree by researching graduate schools.
• Resources by Industry

Comprehensive Career Resources

• Best Jobs USA - www.bestjobsusa.com
• Bio Career Center - http://career.bio.com/careercenter/index.jhtml
• Career - www.career.com
• Career Builder - www.careerbuilder.com
• Career Buzz - www.careerbuzz.com
• Career Exposure - www.careerexposure.com
• Career Fair - www.careerfair.com
• Careerjet - www.careerjet.com
• Career Journal (from the Wall Street Journal) - www.careerjournal.com
• Career Lab - www.careerlab.com
• Career Magazine - www.careermag.com
• Career Mart - www.careermart.com
• Career Net - www.careernet.com
• Career One Stop - www.careeronestop.org
• Career Path - www.careerpath.com
• Career Shop - www.careershop.com
• Career Surf - www.careersurf.com
• Careers - www.careers.org
• Career TV - www.careertv.com
• Career Directory - www.CityTownInfo.com
• College Grad - www.collegegrad.com
• College and University Jobs - www.academic-careers.com
• Employment Guide - www.employmentguide.com
• Employment Spot - www.employmentspot.com
• Ex-Offenders - Job Search Strategies - Ex-Offender Job Search Guide
• FPSelectjobs.com- www.fpselectjobs.com
• Gear for Your Career - www.job.com
• Going Global - www.goinglobal.com
• Hot Jobs - www.hotjobs.com
• Indeed - www.indeed.com
• Job Bank USA - www.jobbankusa.com
• Job Central - www.jobcentral.com
• Job Hunt - www.job-hunt.org
• Job Hunter's Bible - www.jobhuntersbible.com
• Job Postings e-magazine - www.jpusa.dgtlpub.com
• Job Web - www.jobweb.com
• Jobs - www.jobs.com
• Hound - www.hound.com
• Monster - www.monster.com
• Ph.D. Jobs Overseas - www.phdjobs.com
• Princeton Review - www.princetonreview.com/cte
• Professional Associations' Job Boards - www.associationjobboards.com
• Riley Guide - www.rileyguide.com
• Science Career Center - www.jyi.org/SCC/Index.php
• Top 100 Master's Employers - www.collegegrad.com
• True Careers - www.truecareers.com
• U.S. News - www.usnews.com/usnews/work/wohome.htm
• Vault - www.vault.com
• Wanted Jobs - www.wantedjobs.com
• Wet Feet - www.wetfeet.com

Exploration Resources

Career Research

• ERI's Career Salary and Cost of Living Calculators - www.erieri.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=CareerPlanning.Main
• Job Profiles - www.jobprofiles.org
• My Road - www.collegeboard.com/myroad
• O*Net Online - http://online.onetcenter.org/
• Salary - www.salary.com
• Occupational Outlook Handbook (Bureau of Labor Statistics) - http://stats.bls.gov
• Start Planning Your Career Now with the Freshmen & Sophomore Career Planning Guide by jobpostings Magazine - www.jpusa.cpg.dgtlpub.com

Company Research

• Crain’s Cleveland Magazine - www.crainscleveland.com
• Fortune - www.fortune.com/fortune/careers
• Hoover’s Online - http://hoovweb.hoovers.com
• U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml

Financial Aid

• Access Group - http://www.accessgroup.org
• FAFSA - http://www.fafsa.ed.org
• Fellowships.Gradschools.com - http://Fellowships.GradSchools.com
• Graduate Schools - http://www.gradschools.com/info/financial.html

Experience Resources

General Internship Postings

• About Jobs - www.aboutjobs.com
• CareerPlanIt - www.careerplanit.com/world/internship.cfm
• College Journal (From Wall StreetJournal) - www.collegejournal.com
• College Recruiter - www.collegerecruiter.com
• Cool Works - www.coolworks.com/internships.asp
• Federal Government Internships - www.studentjobs.gov
• Internship Programs.com - www.internshipprograms.com
• Internships.com - www.internships.com
• InternWeb - www.internweb.com
• Rising Star - www.rsinternships.com
• Thomson-Peterson’s - www.petersons.com/summerop
• Wet feet Internships - www.internships.wetfeet.com/home.asp

Internship Programs by Organization

• Central Intelligence Agency - www.cia.gov/employment/student.html
• Federal Bureau of Investigation - www.fbi.gov
• John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - www.kennedy-center.org/education/vilarinstitute/internships
• NASA - http://spacelink.msfc.nasa.gov/Educational.Services/.index.html
• National Assembly of Health & Human Service Organizations - www.nassembly.org/nassembly/html/career.html
• National Institutes of Health - www.training.nih.gov/student
• Walt Disney World College Program - www.wdwcollegeprogram.com
• Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars - www.twc.edu

Internships for Minorities

• AAAA Multicultural Advertising Intern Program - www.aaaa.org/initiatives/diversity.asp
• Barbara Jordan Congressional Scholars Program - www.bjcsp.com
• Black Collegian - www.black-collegian.com
• Center for the Advancement of Hispanics in Science, Engineering, and Education (CAHSEE) - www.cahsee.org
• Civil Rights Summer - www.civilrights.org
• Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute - www.chci.org
• Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities - www.hacu.net
• INROADS, Inc. - www.inroadsinc.org
• Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) - www.lclaa.org
• League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) - www.lulac.org/About/Interns.html
• National Organization of Women (NOW) - www.now.org/organiza/intern.htm
• Self Reliance Foundation/Hispanic Radio Network-Collaborative Internship Program - www.selfreliancefoundation.org
• SEO Corporate Internships - www.seo-ny.org
• Smithsonian Institution-Minority Internship Program - www.si.edu/research+study
• United Negro College Fund - www.uncf.org
• Women for Hire - http://womenforhire.com

Study Abroad

• StudyAbroad.com - http://www.studyabroad.com
• Educational Directories Unlimited - http://www.edudirectories.com

Transition Resources

Local Job Postings and Information

• Career Board - www.careerboard.com
• Cleveland Plain Dealer - www.cleveland.com/jobs
• Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland - www.clevelandfed.org/hr/index.cfm
• Greater Akron Chamber - www.greaterakronchamber.org
• Greater Cleveland Growth Association - www.clevelandgrowth.com
• Streamside Career Services Northcentral Careers - www.northcentralcareers.com
• Job Boards - www.jobboards.com
• Job Postings - www.jobpostings.net
• Ohio Job Net - www.state.oh.us
• Ohio Job Source - http://statejobs.com/oh.html
• Temporary Hiring Agencies in Akron area - List of Akron Temp Agencies
• Ohio Jobs - www.ohiojobs.com
• United Way of Summit County - www.uwsummit.org
• WKYC's Making it in Cleveland: Resume Chat Archive - www.wkyc.com/news/news_fullstory.asp?id=16381

Diversity Information

• American Civil Liberties Union - www.aclu.org
• Black Voices - http://new.blackvoices.com/classified/jobs/
• Disability/functional limitation - www.disaboom.com
• Hispanic Employment Services - www.saludos.com
• IMDiversity - www.imdiversity.com/index.asp
• iVillage - www.ivillage.com/topics/work/0,,165425,00.html
• Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender United Employees at AT&T - www.league-att.org
• Mental Help Net - www.helpnet.com
• Minority Graduate - www.minoritygraduate.com
• Mobility International USA - http://www.miusa.org/
• Ohio Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Organizations - www.dv-8.com/resources/us/local/oh.html
• The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association - www.nlgja.org
• Sports Diversity Recruiting - www.minorityhire.com
• WrightChoice Intern Program, Inc. - www.wrightchoice.org

Relocation Tools

• Cost of Living Calculator - www. bankrate.com/brm/movecalc.asp
• City Rating- www. cityrating.com/costofliving.asp
• Educational Housing Services (Summer Internship Housing in NYC) - www.studenthousing.org/interns.htm
• Home Fair - www.homefair.com/homefair/servlet/ActionServlet?pid=27&cid=homefair
• Kazinow - focused on the Africa region - http://www.kazinow.com/
• Relocation Central - www.relocationcentral.com
• Relocation Essentials - www. relocationessentials.com/aff/www/tools/salary/col.aspx
• United States Census Bureau - www.census.gov
• United States Chamber of Commerce - www.uschamber.com/chambers/chamber_directory.asp
• Washington Intern Student Housing - http://www.internsdc.com/

Graduate Study Information

• Business: - www.business.gradschools.com
• Certificates: - www.certificates.gradschools.com
• Distance: - www.distance.gradschools.com
• Fellowships: - www.fellowships.gradschools.com
• General - www.gradschools.com
• Graduate & Professional School Guide - Graduate & Professional School Guide
• Graduate Guide: - www.graduateguide.com
• Graduate Schools and Degrees in the USA: - www.graduate-schools-usa.com
• Information: - www.info.gradschools.com
• International: - www.international.gradschools.com
• Kaplan, Inc. - www.kaplan.com
• Thomson-Peterson’s - www.petersons.com

Volunteer Opportunity

• Hy-hopes For Hunger - www.hy-hopes.org
• Idealist - www.idealist.org

Resources by Industry

• Art, Entertainment, Sports and Communication
• Business, Hospitality and Travel
• Computer, Engineering, Science, and Math
• Education
  • Higher Education
  • K-12
• International Opportunities
• Nursing and Health
• Public Service and Government
• Social Sciences and Humanities