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New updated program for career and college research as well as personal assessments. Go to www.bridges.com and enter 1035147 ; Password:  mariner.

 
Welcome to Vocational Biographies where you can begin accessing more than 1001 career biographies.

 Username is Mariner HS.  Password is CTEdt.

 
Career Trees: Planting Seeds in Growth Industries

A new initiative of the Snohomish County Workforce Development Council, Career Trees are visual representations of vital education, training, and apprenticeship pathways and lattices in nine industry sectors targeted by workforce and economic development as local high-growth sectors.  Please feel free to check out the links below.  The sectors represented are:

 

 

 

 
Career Information     Links: The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a great resource for finding out about what exactly a specific occupation does during the work day, what the employment outlook is looking like, how many jobs are available in the United States and what industries hire each particular occupations. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2006-07 Edition

WomenTechWorld.Org. The on-line home for women technicians to connect with each other. Read "Her Stories" about female role models in a wide range of tech occupations, these fabulous diverse women are from across the US and are all ages and races. Whether you're a Network Engineer, a Mechanic, a Sound Tech or a female student in a technology major, or just interested in investigating these fields, you'll want to visit the above website.

This site is a one stop entry level job search designed for college students and recent graduates. It contains great information on resumes, job hunting, interviewing, etc. College Grad Job Hunter - Entry Level Jobs for College Students and Recent Graduates

The nation's most popular test preparation company has a site with valuable career links, and sample tests. Check Princeton Review out. The Princeton Review

Peterson's Guide has very helpful information about careers, colleges, summer programs, etc. Peterson's Education Portal–College, Graduate Program, Test Preparation, SAT, Scholarship, Financial Aid, Distance Learning

This site has information about salaries, resumes and tips on the hidden job market. A lot of good links. JobStar: Job Search Guide

This site is a study skills help page. Follow the link to "Strategies for Success" for information on these topics: Getting the Most from Taking Notes, Getting the Most from Reading your Textbook, Strategies for Taking Any Tests, Memory Principles, Time Management and Setting Goals. Study Skills Help Page MTSU

Helping You Make Smarter Career Decisions – great site for career exploration. Click on any of the options under "Career Research" and browse information on several careers.

Career information, exploration and inspiration from experienced workers are profiled at JobProfiles.org– real people have written information regarding their jobs. Very concise and insightful.

Want to know the fastest growing jobs?  The highest paying jobs?  Link into acinet.org and click on any of the links listed on the left side of the screen.

Several free interest inventories are available at this site.  You need to have JAVA to run them, and there is a link to download JAVA.  Have fun!

Try  students.gov, a comprehensive information portal providing answers to your questions on education, career, government and more. Check it out!