Career Counselors are available to help students, graduates, and community members with career planning. Individual counseling sessions are available by appointment. Individuals will have an opportunity to find a career that compliments their interests, skills, and work values.

DISCOVER is a computer-based career planning program which can help you learn more about yourself and find occupations that may be right for you. DISCOVER will also tell you what kind of training you need for these occupations and assists you in locating appropriate schools out of thousands in its file.

The system includes:

• an inventory to help you know where you are now in your career planning
  
• inventories to measure your interests, abilities, experiences, and values
  
• ways to develop a list of occupations to explore
  
• ways to identify majors related to these occupations
  
• extensive information about occupations
  
• searches to identify schools, from a file of more than 7000
  
• financial aid information
  
• information about how to get a job
  

DISCOVER can be accessed at its website.

The following links are provided to help you with your career exploration. For further information and help in planning your career, contact the career counselor on your campus.

Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://www.bls.gov/oco

Employment Projections: http://www.bls.gov/emp

Economic Research Institute's Career Salary and Cost of Living Calculators: http://www.erieri.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=CareerPlanning.Main