Career research and links

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Check on the occupational outlook of your desired career. Are there going to be a lot of careers in this field when you graduate high school? What about when you graduate from college? Explore the highest paying, fastest growing, and newest jobs on the market. 

Candid Career

Watch videos of real people working in a variety of careers.

Career One Stop

Explore careers. Research salary and benefits. Find what education and training you need for your future career. Start here with your job search. Discover resume and interview tips. 

Career One Stop Skills Profiler: Check out this informal assessment to explore careers that use the skills you already have. 

Career One Stop Career Resource Library: Look at occupation profiles. Start broad and get specific. 

Clemson's Michelin Career Center

Career resource handouts organized by topic including: career etiquette, interview tips, cover letters, thank you letters, internships, and resumes. 

My Next Move

Related to O*Net Online (below), search for careers by keywords, industry, or interests. 

O*Net Online

Browse occupations based on career cluster, industry, abilities, interests, skills, and more. Discover jobs experiencing rapid growth and a bright outlook in future years. Find out salary and wages for your job specific to your location. 

O*Net Skills Search Assessment: Check out this information assessment to explore careers based on your skills. 

Princeton Review Major Search

Princeton Review Career Search

Already know what you want to major in? Check out this website to explore careers in that major. Learn specifics about that career like "a day in the life," salary, quality of life, and graduate programs. 

Reality Check

An interactive calculator that lets you make financial decisions to take a look at your financial future. Check out how much your "dream life" will cost. 

SCOIS

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Search for careers by career cluster. Research job outlook based on area of living. Watch career videos in English and Spanish. See how much money you will make in a certain profession. 

Work Ready South Carolina

Gain information about the SC Career Readiness Certificate- how and where to qualify, as well as its value.