Career and Major Exploration

Career and major exploration translates into doing research about yourself and relating that information to careers, majors, and industries. Starting your first semester, you can take steps to help you through the process. If you need help along the way, the Career Center is here!

1: Self-Discovery

  • Interests
  • Skills
  • Personality
  • Values

 

 

Find the Assessment that's Right for You

2: Career Exploration

 

 

Find Career Exploration Resources

3: Skill Development

  • Take Classes
  • Intern
  • Join Clubs
  • Volunteer
  • Job Shadow
  • Work

 

 

Find the Skills Employers Want

4: Job Search

  • Ask Alumni for Advice
  • Research Jobs Target Companies
  • Write Your Resume
  • Write Your Cover Letter
  • Apply
  • Interview
  • Negotiate Offer 

 

 

Find Opportunities on Titan Connection

What Can I do With This Major Database

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Major exploration resource linking majors to:

  • Common Career Areas
  • Typical Employers
  • Strategies to Maximize Opportunities

EUREKA Career  Database

 

 

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California specific career exploration database to:

  • Research Careers
  • Take Career Assessments
  • Search for Graduate Schools

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center

 

 

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Career research database featuring:

  • Career Interest Assessment
  • Occupational and Industry Profiles
  • Job Listings