Information on Specific Careers
updated 10/10/2011

All About My Job
Eclectic collection from real people doing real jobs in all walks of life.
Architecture Careers
Architecture Careers provides resources such as interviews with working architects, links to valuable websites including architecture programs, a suggested reading list, and an opportunity to question Dr. Architecture, a self-proclaimed expert on the process of becoming an architect.
Audio Engineering
This site, maintain by the audio engineering society, has links to schools where a student may study audio engineering, internships, and a description of the career itself.
Become a Travel Agent
Discover how from the site of the American Society of Travel Agents. Or, if you need to find a travel school, visit the online member directory and select "Travel Schools" as the business type. You can narrow your search by location.
Career Options by Academic Major
This Site created by career services at Rutgers University addresses career options for many Rutgers University majors. Each profile summarizes the major and lists related occupations, typical employers, and examples of jobs obtained by recent and experienced Rutgers graduates.
Careers in Botany
Comprehensive career information from the Botanical Society of America.
Careers in Marine Science
Site with extensive links to information about careers in marine biology, oceanography, zoos, and marine science.
Careers in Psychology
Careers for psych majors as well as graduate level careers from Georgia Southern University.
Court Reporters & Broadcast Captioners
This objective site put out by a professional organization describes job responsibilities, salary, and employment outlook.
Dance
Check the resources section of this online magazine for anyone interested in a dance career.
Dictionary of Occupational Titles
All 12,741 DOT job descriptions, indexed alphabetically, and instantly accessible from your browser, free of charge.
Gemological Institute of America
If you are interested in being a jeweler, this professional site has links to education opportunities all over the country as well as on line.
Marine Science Careers
The site will introduce you to a wide range of marine career fields and to people working in those fields. It features professionals in the field telling you what the like and dislike about their careers and what they see for the future in the field.
NASA Jobs
Learn about working in outer space as a pilot or mission specialist. NASA's astronaut application is available on this site.
Occupational Information
A collection of information on hundreds of occupations for students to examine in a virtual library of occupational resource sites which students may find helpful.
Paleontology Careers
The Paleontological Research Institution describes what paleontologists study and tells the sad truth: good jobs are almost as scare as T. rex skeletons.
Undergraduate Majors & Interests
Extensive site from the University of North Texas links careers to the majors available on campus.
 

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