Career Planning

Some students may decide to go directly from high school into the workforce. Researching careers is just as important as researching colleges. Make sure you understand everything you need for your chosen career before you start applying for jobs.

Useful Websites:

• USA Jobs
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Education Planner
• Quintessential Careers
• ACT Career Plan

You may also want to consider taking what is called a "Gap Year", which is where you spend the year after your graduation either traveling, doing community service, or being part of an internship.

Useful Websites:

• GapYear.com
• Dynamy
• USA Gap Year Fairs