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Career Readiness for Students

Whatever phase you’re in on your professional and career development journey, we are here to help every step of the way toward reaching your goals. Explore a wealth of resources to assist you based on where you are and what you aspire to achieve and accomplish.

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Discover

Learning about matching skills, occupations, and education.

ResourcesMilitary and Veteran Resources

16Personalities® Assessment Test
Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Search
Lightcast® Skills Extractor
Focus 2 Career® Readiness & Goal Planning
CareerOneStop mySkills myFuture

Military.com Discovery and Assessment
Military.com Skills Translator
CareerOneStop Military to Civilian Jobs Match


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Explore

Research, gain insight and gather information.

ResourcesMilitary and Veteran Resources

Vault Career Exploration and Planning Hub
O*Net – Build Your Future
One Stop – Career Exploration, Training & Jobs
What Can I Do With this Major?

USA Jobs
Go Government
My Next Move
U.S. Department of Labor Resources
Hiring Network
U.S. Department of VA
Feds Hire Vets


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Plan

Taking action: preparing, networking, and applying.

ResourcesMilitary and Veteran Resources

Excelsior Connects: Career Communities, Mentoring and Networking
Cover Letters
LinkedIn Set Up
Big Interview® Interactive AI Practice Site for Students
Big Interview® Interactive AI Practice Site for Alumni
OWL Writing Lab Career Resources
Resumes
Lightcast® Resume Optimizer

American Corporate Partners
Transition Assistance Programs
DOD Skillsbridge


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Achieve & Accomplish

Job Search, Mock Interviews, Salary Negotiation and Accepting an Offer

ResourcesMilitary and Veteran Resources

15,000+ Abroad Opportunities
After College – Jobs & Internships
Career Fairs (Open & Free)
Chegg Internships Board
College Recruiter – Jobs & Internships
Employment for People with Disabilities
Employment Resources for People with Disabilities
Glassdoor – For Students
Professional Skills Training Courses
Public Service & Volunteer Opportunities
USA Jobs – Students & Grads
Vault – Job Board
Virtual Micro-Internships with Parker Dewey®
Virtual Student Federal Internships
WayUp – Jobs & Internships
Industry Projects, Experiences and Connections with Forage®
Study Abroad

Readiness & Resources
Mission Hire Me
National Resource Directory
Veterans Ascend Employment Resource
Veteran Opportunities

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