College and Career Exploration
Post secondary schools and Program information:
California State University: https://www2.calstate.edu/csu-system/about-the-csu/Pages/default.aspx
- How to get to College (California State University): http://blogs.calstate.edu/college/students/
University of California: https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/campuses-majors/
- Campuses & Major (University of California): https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/campuses-majors/
- Future Freshmen Requirements: https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/admission-requirements/freshman-requirements/
California Community Colleges: https://www.cccapply.org/en/colleges
- Admission Requirements (California Community Colleges): https://www.cccapply.org/en/colleges/requirements
Independent Colleges and Universities: https://aiccu.edu/page/ourcolleges
- Our Colleges: https://aiccu.edu/page/ourcolleges
- More information: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=96
Vocational/Trade/Technical Schools: https://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/vocational-trade-school/california/
- Real Work Matters: https://www.rwm.org/
Apprenticeship: https://www.dir.ca.gov/databases/das/descOfAppr.html
- Apprenticeships: Earning while learning: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=143
- Find an apprenticeship program: https://www.dir.ca.gov/databases/das/aigstart.asp
Start Your Business: https://www.co.merced.ca.us/2049/Start-Your-Business
The U.S. Military: https://www.calcareercenter.org/home/Content?contentID=408
- The U.S. Military more information: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=145
- Today's Military: https://www.todaysmilitary.com/
- U.S. Armed Forces Service Academies: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=102
State and National Service Opportunities: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=147
Career Exploration:
Roadtrip Nation: https://roadtripnation.com/roadmap
- Interests: https://roadtripnation.com/explore/interests
CollegeBoard-BigFuture: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/
- Major and Career Search: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/majors-careers
Career one stop (GetMyFuture): https://www.careeronestop.org/GetMyFuture/default.aspx
Career One Stop Videos: https://www.careeronestop.org/Videos/CareerVideos/career-videos.aspx?&frd=true
Additional Resources:
CollegeBoard-College Search: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/college-search
College Navigator: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/
myOptions: https://myoptions.org/?utm_campaign=PQEConduit
Career and College Planning Resources: http://www.khake.com/page51.html
College Planning Checklists: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=379
Grade Point Average: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=318
My Future, My Way-First Steps Toward College: https://studentaid.gov/sites/default/files/my-future-my-way.pdf
KnowHow2Go: http://knowhow2go.acenet.edu/middle-and-high-school-students.html
Paying for College:
Financial Aid Resources: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=182
U.S. Department of Education-College Affordability and Transparency: https://collegecost.ed.gov/affordability
Getting a job while in High School:
Information on Work Permits: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=139
What is a Job Application: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=134
Cover Letters: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=133
Resume Writing Tips: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=132
Preparing for an interview: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=135
The interview: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=136
Workplace Safety: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=138
Networking for Success: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=124
Marketing your way to Success: https://www.calcareercenter.org/Home/Content?contentID=131