Occupational Information
Career Resource Library (Located in the Career Center)
Visit our Career Resource Library, located in the Career Center, to browse:
- Books and directories containing information on specific occupations
- Catalogs of graduate and professional schools
- Test prep materials (LSAT, MCAT, GMAT, GRE, etc.)
- Employer literature from leading corporations and businesses
- National and regional directories
- Videos
| ARTS | HUMAN SERVICES |
| BUSINESS/MANAGEMENT | INTEREST BY MAJOR |
| CAREER PLANNING | INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES/INFORMATION |
| COMMUNICATIONS | INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS |
| DIVERSITY RESOURCES | JOB SEARCH/RESUME/INTERVIEW |
| EDUCATION | LAW |
| ENVIRONMENTAL | OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION |
| GOVERNMENT | REGIONAL DIRECTORIES |
| GRAD SCHOOL PREPARATION | SPECIAL INTEREST |
| HEALTH SCIENCES | TECHNOLOGY/MATH/PHYSICS |
Use the internet to explore your career interests and various occupational fields. Check out the following Internet links:
- Career Exploration Links: Obtain information on different career
fields!
http://www.uhs.berkeley.edu/Students/CareerLibrary/Links/occup.cfm - Occupational Information Network: Find occupations and their descriptions
online!
http://online.onetcenter.org - Occupational Outlook Handbook: Look up specific occupations!
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/home.htm - What Can I Do With This Major?: Find career information and links
related to specific majors!
http://career.utk.edu/students/majors.asp - The Riley Guide: Discover Employment opportunities and job resources
on the Internet!
http://www.rileyguide.com - Job Search Websites (Microsoft Word Document)
Career Connections consists of UCI alumni and community members in various careers, such as: marketing, technology, entertainment, finance, engineering, and more. These individuals will provide students with an incredible wealth of knowledge, about their career, how they got where they are, and advice for students looking to enter their industry. .
How to Use: Review profiles in the directory to see a quick glance of each person's career and the path that led them to where they are. In most cases, the Career Connections members are available for informational interview in order for you to ask more detailed questions about their career path.
IMPORTANT: Career Connections is an informational networking tool to be used for career exploration and information only. The network is not a job placement service or job board and may not be used to solicit business from or market to volunteers listed in the network. For more information on how to use Career Connections, visit our FAQ's page.
How to Conduct an Informational Interview (pdf)
Start using Career Connections Now!