The University of Toledo

CAREER AND LIFE PLANNING

 Start planning now to reach your goals.

The College of Adult and Lifelong Learning Career and Life Planning staff provides the resources needed for the career planning process. Get started finding that dream career with the resources below. Looking for some additional help? Check out the upcoming events located at the bottom of the page.

Identify Your Skills and Interest

• Ohio Career Information System - https://ocis.org/Portal.aspx 
• O*Net Career Assessments - http://www.onetcenter.org/IP.html
• My Next Move - http://www.mynextmove.org/
• Military Skills to Civilian Occupations - http://www.acinet.org/MOC/
• Focus - For currently enrolled UT students - http://www.utoledo.edu/success/career/

Investigate Occupations

• Occupational Outlook Handbook - http://www.bls.gov/ooh/home.htm
• Employability snapshot - http://www.careerinfonet.org/employabilitycheckup/emp_ask.asp?nodeid=15
• Job and Career Information from the U.S. Department of Labor - http://www.doleta.gov/jobseekers/
• Ohio Labor Market Information - http://ohiolmi.com/
• Occupational and Industry information - http://www.careerinfonet.org/occ_intro.asp?id=1,&nodeid=1

Explore Educational Goals

• University of Toledo Majors and Degrees - http://www.utoledo.edu/admission/
• What can I do with this major (QuintCareers) - http://www.quintcareers.com/majors/
• Prior Learning Assessment (earn credit for your experience) - http://www.utoledo.edu/call/PLA.html
• S.M.A.R.T Goals - http://www.utoledo.edu/call/CLP/PDFs/smartgoals.html

Develop Financial Goals

• Scholarship Information
  
  • College of Adult and Lifelong Learning Scholarships - http://www.utoledo.edu/call/Scholarships.html
  • University of Toledo Scholarships - http://www.utoledo.edu/financialaid/
  • Fast Web Scholarship Search - http://www.fastweb.com/
• FAFSA website - http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
• Financial Planning for College - College Board website
• Monthly Budget Planner (National College Transition Network) - http://collegeforadults.org/finaid/budgeting.html

Gain Experience

• Rocket Jobs - https://utoledo-csm.symplicity.com/students/
• Study Abroad, Study Away, and Service Learning
• Intern Ohio - http://www.utoledo.edu/success/celcs/internohio.html
• Volunteer Opportunities (United Way) - http://uwtoledo.force.com/

Resume Writing and Interview Skills

• One-on-One appointments- call the office to schedule - 419.530.3124
• Resume Writing Tips - http://www.dailywritingtips.com/resume-writing-tips/
• Interview Tips - http://msn.careerbuilder.com/msn/category.aspx?categoryid=IV
• Employment Resources

 

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