• Access whatcanidowiththismajor.com
• See how Tri-C programs and degrees align with in-demand occupations in Ohio
• Explore your chosen field of interest and possible career paths
• Discover strategies to make yourself more marketable

• Access Career Coach
• Career Coach User Guide
• Career Coach Overview Video
• Identify your interests, learn your top traits, and see how those match with careers
• Explore information on what each career would entail, employment, salary, education required, and local employers hiring for those positions
• Utilize the resume builder to develop a basic resume that can be tailored through an appointment with a Career Peer
• Gain understanding of programs and credentials you can earn at Tri-C that will help you become successful in your career of choice
• Note: Career Coach is a free resource for community members, prospective students, current students, faculty and staff alike

Career One Stop – Is sponsored by the U. S. Department of Labor, and includes information on careers, salary and benefits, education and training, job search, and resumes and interviews.

Computer and Information Technology Occupations – Learn what kinds of tech careers are in demand, what those careers are like, and how to contact employers looking for individuals with your skill set.

Cost of Living Calculator – Helps users compare expenses across locations to plan budgets and make informed financial decisions.

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center – One-stop shop that lets you explore industries and careers, locate college programs for your chosen career, and find job postings and internships.

Glassdoor.com –  Gain insight, from those who have worked at an organization or are still employed there, on company pros & cons, questions asked during their interview, salary negotiation and more.

Idealist.com – Discover career paths you didn’t even know existed by searching for global, non-profit opportunities through the “Issue Areas” filter. Learn how you can impact your community or the world through a career related to: Animals, Children & Youth, Climate Change, Community Development, Disaster Relief, Education, Entrepreneurship, Housing & Homelessness, LGBTQ+, Mental Health,  Poverty, etc.

LinkedIn – Research companies, job & internship opportunities, connect with professionals and create a professional brand for yourself on this professionally focused social media platform.

Military Careers – Is a military career for you? The Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics offers extensive information on military careers, pay, responsibilities, and opportunities.

Office of Unemployment Services – Compensation resource for the unemployed.

Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) – For hundreds of jobs, the Occupational Outlook Handbook tells you:

• the training and education needed
• earnings
• expected job prospects
• what workers do on the job
• working conditions

In addition, the Handbook gives you job search tips and links to information about the job market in each State.

Ohio.gov – State of Ohio career information.

Ohio Job Outlook – The Ohio Job Outlook includes industry and occupational employment projections for Ohio, the six regions of the JobsOhio Network, and the eight largest Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs).

Ohio Labor Market Information – The Ohio Labor Market website provides information on employment trends, wages, job opportunities and industry data to help users understand Ohio’s economy and make informed career decisions.

O*Net Online – Use the “Occupation Quick Search” to find a wealth of information about career paths and job titles, including daily tasks, required education, necessary skills and technical knowledge, salary and industry values.

PrepSTEP for Colleges & Universities – Provides comprehensive academic and career-related resources, including practice tests, tutorials, ebooks, articles, and flashcards.

Reentry Clinic – Worried about your criminal record keeping you from your future career? Connect with University of Akron Law students for help with re-entry hurdles (filing for CQE, Expungement, or Clemency).

Salary.com – Current salary information.

Vocational Search and Career Collection – Designed to meet vocational and technical research needs, provides index, abstracts, and full text for 350 trade and industry-related periodicals.

Clothing Resources

Stores and Thrift Store Locations

Handshake

• Log in to Handshake

Job Boards

• Ohio Means Jobs
• USA Government Jobs

Additional Information

• Direction for Legal Assistance
• Certificate of Qualification for Employment (CQE) - Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction
• National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Competencies