Career Exploration

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Assess: Discover your skills and strengths and how these translate into careers

Explore: Learn more about careers in your field

Connect: Talk with people working in the career you would like to pursue

Additional Resources

Here are some great sites to help you learn more about different careers. These sites include in-depth information on occupations including common work activities, skills used, salary and job outlook data and needed educational preparation.

MassHire Career Information System:

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username: massbaycc
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Occupational Outlook Handbook:

Learn How to Become:

O*NET Online:

These videos provide more information about different careers from people working in the field. Look up the career you are interested in to hear a first-hand perspective.

CareerOneStop Videos:

Want to explore careers in your major?

Automotive Technology

CAREER EXPLORATION

— This site has a list of careers/jobs in many Toyota dealerships. It also has information about the application process as well as benefits that Toyota offers.
— This site has jobs for students interested in working with BMW.
— This site has information on Chrysler related jobs.
— This site has information on what it is like to work at a Lexus dealer and it has posted career opportunities.
— This site is geared towards students interested in working with General Motors. It includes information on why it is a great business to work with, too.
— This site includes information on pay, work environment, the job outlook and more about automotive technicians/mechanics.
– This site has many up to date jobs in many types of dealerships across MA.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS

(ACA) provides advocacy for car care because they believe drivers should have the right to choose who takes care of their vehicle. They also provide car parts that are built to be better and keep the driver and passengers safe.
(NADA) advocates for dealers and does legislative work. The website also has up to date automotive related news/articles.

Business

CAREER PATHS

This is a partial list of career paths-- there are many more paths one can take with a business background, but here are some great possibilities!

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO EXPLORE CAREERS IN BUSINESS

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS

Education And Human Services

CAREER PATHS

This is a partial list of career paths-- there are many more paths one can take with an education or human services background, but here are some great possibilities!

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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO EXPLORE CAREERS IN EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES

STATE AND NATIONAL AGENCIES

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS

Health Sciences

CAREER PATHS

This is a partial list of career paths-- there are many more paths one can take with a health sciences background, but here are some great possibilities!

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO EXPLORE CAREERS IN THE HEALTH SCIENCES

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS

Humanities and Social Sciences

CAREER PATHS

This is a partial list of career paths-- there are many more paths one can take with a humanities or social sciences background, but here are some great possibilities!

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO EXPLORE CAREERS IN THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS

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Legal Studies

CAREER PATHS

This is a partial list of career paths-- there are many more paths one can take with a legal studies background, but here are some great possibilities!

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO EXPLORE CAREERS IN LEGAL STUDIES

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS

STEM

CAREER EXPLORATION

This is a partial list of career paths-- there are many more paths one can take with a STEM background, but here are some great possibilities!

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