Career Exploration

We hope that My (Future) Life videos will inspire students to choose careers in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics.

Here are some resources you might find helpful as you help your students to investigate STEM careers.

What can I do with this major?

http://whatcanidowiththismajor.com/major/how-to-use-this-resource/

This resource can help you connect majors with careers. An outline of common career areas, typical employers, and strategies designed to maximize career opportunities is provided for each major. Website links that provide related information about listed majors and careers are also available.

Ohio Career Information System - OCIS

http://ocis.ode.state.oh.us/

The Ohio Career Information System is a tool for career exploration and is available to all Ohio educators. OCIS provides some of the most current information to help with career and educational planning. It can provide detailed, up-to-date descriptions of occupations and schools. You will need your school's username and password to login to OCIS.

Career Planning

http://www.ohio.edu/careers/students/majorAndCareerExploration.cfm

Ohio University Career Services provides step-by-step suggestions for exploring a career of interest including: self-assessment; exploring options; getting experience; and planning for the future.  While some of the links on this site are restricted, the information should prove helpful for students.

University Career Services

http://www.ohio.edu/careers

Most universities have an Office of Career Services to assist students and alumni with the career development and job search process. It is important that students start thinking about career development early in their academic career. Career services provides major and career advising, job search assistance, online career development and job search resources, workshops, and three annual career fairs. Use this link to show your students some of the support services available to them when they go on to college.

onet_logo.pngBrowse by STEM Discipline - O*NET OnLine

http://www.onetonline.org/find/stem?t=0&g=Go

Find occupations that require education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines.