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Colleges, Universities
& Graduate Schools
CollegeNet
Provides searches for
2-year and 4-year colleges and schools with links to the schools' homepages.
Also provides scholarship searches, and links to other educational and
financial aid resources.
College Board Online
Features searches for
two-year and four-year colleges and universities, graduate schools,
professional schools, technical schools, and the search for scholarships and
financial aid. It also provides online SAT registration for two and four-year
colleges and universities. Special starting points are provided for students
and parents, counselors, etc. The website is sponsored by a national
nonprofit education association of over 3000 two and four-year colleges and
universities, technical schools, and nonprofit educational organizations.
Gradschools.com
Excellent resource for
locating a graduate school either by program or location. Provides links to
all listed schools. Multi-lingual.
Peterson's Education & Career Center
Provides searches for
colleges and universities, graduate schools, studying abroad, summer
programs, language studies and financial aid. You can search by major programs
of study, geographical location, keywords and alphabetically.
U.S. News and
World Report - Best Colleges 2005
In addition to this year's
college rankings, also offers a detailed school directory, interactive tools,
a step-by-step college admissions guide, articles, and more!
Web U.S. Higher Education
The University
of Texas - Austin provides a list of links to
universities and community colleges nationwide, organized alphabetically, and
by state.
Financial Aid, Scholarships
and Loans
FinAid
A clearinghouse for
financial aid sponsored by the National Association of Student Financial Aid
Administrators. Provides links to scholarship databases and other financial
aid resources.
Princeton Review Financial Aid
Much more than just
financial aid information.
U.S. News and
World Report Financial Resources
They have compiled a long
list of financial aid resources available on the internet.
Internships and Volunteer
Work
AmeriCorps*VISTA
For 35 years, AmeriCorps*VISTA has been helping bring communities and
individuals out of poverty. Today, nearly 6,000 AmeriCorps*VISTA members
serve in hundreds of nonprofit organizations and public agencies throughout
the country -- working to fight illiteracy, improve health services, create
businesses, increase housing opportunities, or bridge the digital divide.
Peace Corps
Currently, more than 7,000
Peace Corps volunteers are serving in 76 countries, working to bring clean water
to communities, teach children, help start new small businesses, and stop the
spread of AIDS. Since 1961, more than 161,000 Americans have joined the Peace
Corps, serving in 134 nations.
Career Information
Career Magazine Online
A catalog of internet
resources about careers.
JobWeb
Career information,
starting salaries, and information about employers. This site is provided by
the National Association of Colleges and Employers.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
The Occupational Outlook
Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to
provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their
future work lives.
The Riley Guide
The Riley Guide is a
directory of employment and career information sources and services on the
Internet. It is primarily intended to provide instruction for job seekers on
how to use the Internet to their best advantage, but recruiters and other
career service industry professionals will find information here to help them
also.
Resume Writing
Land That Job! Resumes & Cover Letters
Affordable, easy-to-use
Microsoft Word templates that will help you create job-landing resumes.
Resumes for Success
Professional Resume
Writing Services.
Salaries, Wages &
Trends
Abbott, Langer & Associates,
Inc. - Salary and Benefits Survey Reports
Compare the current salary
survey statistics available for over 450 benchmark jobs in Information
Technology, Marketing/Sales, Accounting, Engineering, Human Resources,
Consulting, Manufacturing, Nonprofit, Legal, and other fields from well over
7,000 participating organizations.
America's Career InfoNet (ACINet)
Find occupational
requirements, wage and employment trends, state-by-state labor market
conditions, thousands of employer contacts nationwide, and the most extensive
career resource library online.
Employment Projections by the U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics
The Office of Employment
Projections develops information about the labor market for the nation for 10
years into the future: labor force trends by sex, race, and age; employment
trends by industry and occupation; and the implications of these on
employment opportunities for specific groups in the labor force, such as
youth, the disadvantaged, and college graduates.
ERI Economic Research Institute
Information about starting
salaries and expected earnings in several thousand jobs.
Salary.com
Salary.com is one of the
leaders in online compensation information for individuals, business managers
and human resource professionals.
Salary Expert
Providing up to date
salary information. National and local data available.
Search for Jobs
America's Job Bank
Nationwide listings from
the U.S. State Employment Services Offices containing information on more
than 250,000 jobs in all fields. You can search by job type, state, and
keywords.
Career Builder
Provides searches of jobs
offered by leading employers and also those listed in leading national
newspapers. You can organize your search by job category, type of industry,
by state, and by entering keywords to describe your job preferences.
NationJob Online Career Database
This site offers an
extensive job search capability.
All Star
Jobs http://www.allstarjobs.com
Top USA Jobs http://www.topusajobs.com
Summer Employment
Summer Jobs
Resource for finding both
summer and part time work. Sponsored by AboutJobs.com
Cool Works
Opportunities geared to
the outdoor enthusiast.
Back Door Jobs
Short term job
opportunities.
Camp Channel
Nationwide listing of camp
counselor opportunities.
Military Careers and
Information
Armed Forces Careers
A directory for careers in
the U.S. Armed Forces.
Military Career Guide Online
This is a comprehensive
source of information about careers in the U.S. Armed Services.
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