- Career Voyages is designed to provide connections
into good career opportunities in high-grrowth industries and high-demand occupations.
- Cornell University's eXploring Careers
This site is designed to motivate middle and high school students to use Internet
technology to increase their career awareness and make appropriate occupational and
educational decisions.
- Mapping Your Future This
site has information to help you plan for a career, select a school, and find ways to pay
for your education.
- Career Zone A special career web
site developed by the New York State Department of Labor. Provides information on
over 1,100 jobs. It also contains a self-assessment tool, a link to America's
Job Bank, online resume and cover letter builders, and a new interactive Career Portfolio.
- Occupational Outlook Handbook A site to
help you find information about occupations. Perform a Key word search, use the index or
select from an Occupational Cluster.
- Higher Education Services Corporation Find out
about both federal and state aid that is available to you, link to other college or lender
Web sites, and print a New York State Tap application or change form.
- College Board Online This site
will give you helpful information on financial planning and financial aid, as well as
college board test dates.
- Commission on Independent Colleges and
Universities Gives answers to the most frequently asked questions about financial
aid and the college search process.
- CollegeNET This site lets you search for
colleges by geography, tuition level, enrollment and other things.
- FinAid-The Financial Aid Information Page More
information on how you can afford college. Linked with fastWeb, a free searchable
database, you can find available scholarships, information on federal student aid
programs, financial aid need calculators, and more.
- Career Options Institute Provides
information about programs, training, resources and events.
- College and University
Home Pages A listing of college and university home pages alphabetically.
Student Leadership Organizations
- Association of Marketing and Management Students (DECA),
formerly Distributive Education Clubs of America, provides activities and classroom tools
that promote the learning of competency-based skills in marketing, management and
entrepreneurial career fields.
- Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
recognizes health care specific and leadership competencies of both secondary and
post-secondary students.
- Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
prepares students by promoting business leadership, understanding of private enterprise,
establishing career goals, and developing character and self-confidence in its members.
- Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
(FCCLA) helps young men and women become leaders and address important personal,
family, work, and societal issues through family and consumer sciences education.
- Skills USA-VICA goal is to develop employability
participatory and quality dills to complement the occupational skills developed by
students in trade and technical educational classrooms or work-based learning sites.
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