| Eureka |
Go to www.eureka.org and click Sign Up.
- Under Student/Clients enter Site ID Code X123WKC and click Next.
- Complete the personal information form.
- Double click on your counselor’s/instructor’s name, if listed. Click Next.
- Choose a log-in name and password you will remember.
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- Assess your skills, values and interests.
- Look for information on careers that match.
- Research job outlook and earnings potential.
- Find out what colleges provide the training you need for this career.
- Allow at least one hour for this program.
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| Career Cruising |
Go to www.careercruising.com and enter:
- Username: csu
- Password: cislands
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- Assess your skills, values and interests.
- Suggest careers to explore.
- Provide information about careers.
- Provide job outlook and earnings potential.
- Tell what colleges provide the training you need for this career.
- This program is easier but less deep than Eureka.
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| Internet Sites |
- CI Career Development Services (CDS)
- Any computer with Internet access, including the
- Open Access lab
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- CDS has binders with career websites, such as "what can I do with a major in….?", and places to find out about companies that hire your career interest.
- Use an internet search engine (such as Yahoo, Google, Alta Vista or HotBot) and search for key works, such as "BioTech+careers".
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| Books and Brochures |
- CI Career Development Center
- The public library
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- Ask the career librarian for resources.
- Career reference books.
- There are other entire books on topics such as "Careers in Psychology"
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