WHERE SHOULD I BEGIN?

Not sure where to start? Whether you're preparing for your first job, applying for internships, or planning your future, these resources will help you build the skills employers look for. Start with the basics, explore different career paths, and take the next step toward your goals.

CAREER EXPLORATION APTITUDE TESTS

These career assessments can help you identify careers that align with your interests, personality, and strengths while introducing you to opportunities you may not have considered. When you’re done, save your results to your Google Drive so you can look back at them later.

Resume Building

Use these documents to help you create the perfect resume for both college applications and employment opportunities.

Professional Emails

Knowing how to write a professional email is an important life skill. Learn the basics of clear, respectful communication when reaching out to employers, teachers, mentors, and admissions offices.

How Can I Explore Careers?

alternative admissions pathways + CAREER TRAINING PROGRAMS

College isn't the only path to a successful career. Explore certificate programs, workforce training, and alternative education options that can help you gain valuable skills and begin working sooner.

apprenticeships + skilled trades

Apprenticeships and trades offer paid, hands-on experience while you earn industry credentials and prepare for high-demand careers.

MILITARY programs

Military service offers education benefits, career training, and leadership opportunities. Learn more about military pathways and the steps you can take to decide if this option is right for you.

How Can I Gain Experience?

Finding opportunities outside the classroom is one of the best ways to build experience and expand your network. Explore internships, job boards, and financial resources designed to help you launch your future.

Internships + fellowships for teens, undergrads, & early career leaders

Internships and fellowships provide hands-on experience, professional connections, and opportunities to explore careers before graduating. Browse programs for high school students, college students, and young professionals.

explore employment opportunities

Ready to start working? Explore job boards, career centers, and employment tools to find part-time, full-time, and entry-level opportunities.

LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAMS

If you're planning a career in public service, healthcare, education, or another qualifying field, these resources can help you understand programs that may reduce or forgive student loan debt.