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CAREER EXPLORATION
Learn more about your interest and skills to explore future careers or occupational fields. Here are some helpful websites to help you get started:
https://connection.naviance.co
m/family-connection/auth/login ?hsid=vasquez http://www.educationplanner.org/students/career-planning/find-careers/index.shtml
http://www.cacareercafe.com/explore/
http://www.shmoop.com/careers-test/
https://www.consumeraffairs.co
m/college-career-planning/ https://www.discoverbusiness.
us/ COLLEGE SEARCH ENGINES
So many choices! Having trouble deciding which college to attend? You aren’t alone. Finding the right college is not an easy task. Make sure you do your homework and start your search early. Don’t forget to visit campuses as part of your research. Visiting your top choices may guide you in your final decision.
There are many college search engines. Try a few sites. Each site has different features that may help in your decision and fit your particular needs. You may use the following sites to start your research:
www.collegesearch.collegeboard.com
www.universityofcalifornia.edu
www.petersons.com/college-search.aspx
http://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/
http://www.collegexpress.com/lists/?ref=topnav
http://www.educationplanner.org/
http://www.princetonreview.com/college-major-search
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Entrepreneur Programs (for individuals looking to start a business):
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