Exploring Majors
While mostly the same, the above three sites each contain majors that one or both of the others do not.
Explore Careers and Occupations
- Occupational Outlook Handbook: the government’s premier source of career guidance featuring hundreds of occupations
- O*Net Online: Career exploration and job analysis site
- CollegeGrad.com: Browse career profiles for hundreds of occupations
- My Next Move: From O*Net Online
- Career One Stop: Access videos for hundreds of different jobs and occupations
- Learn How To Become: Provides information and schooling options for a variety of careers
- OwlGuru: A career site that helps you find a career you love
- Vault.com: Provides ranking and reviews of companies and internships in the following industries: banking, financial services,media and telecommunications, investment banking, law firms, consulting, energy, accounting, advertising and marketing, consumer products and services, and technology. Also provides advice on resumes, cover letters, interviewing, and career advice.
- Careers Out There: Real advice from real professionals
Athletics
Health
Science and Math
Criminal Justice and Psychology
Public Service
Teaching
- Teacher.org: Explore careers in education, including Montessori teachers, college professors, principals, superintendents, and school counselors
- Discover Early Childhood: The premium guide to all things related to early childhood education (ECE). Look no further to find absolutely everything you wish to learn about a career in ECE. You will find details on what you can expect on a daily basis as a professional educator in a number of positions, such as a preschool teacher or a high-level administrator.
Music and Art
History, English and Communications
Human Resources & Business
- HR Career Resources: a list of resources for people in the field of HR that will help new and veteran HR professionals alike when it comes to certification, associations, the latest research, best practices, software and more.
- Data Analytics MBA: From health to advertising, data analytics has become a driving force behind new digital goods and services.
- Business Analytics MBA: Increasingly businesses are using data analytics to make decisions about products and services.
- Business Intelligence MBA: When companies are faced with decisions that are more complex than just following the data they turn to business intelligence experts.
- Data Science MBA: The world is quickly becoming inundated by a deluge of data. Learning to separate the signal from the noise is a key job of data scientists.
- Fintech MBA: Fintech surged on the scene in 2021. From new forms of digital currency to more inclusive forms of finance, there is definitely a buzz surrounding fintech fields.
- Digital Marketing MBA: Digital marketing has moved from niche to must-have. Today’s digital marketing experts are in high demand.
Professional Organizations
List of Professional Associations & Organizations by Industry: a key resource for those interested in pursuing professional development or connecting with like-minded professionals in your industry or occupation. Membership in one (or more) Professional Associations & Organizations also looks great on your Resume and LinkedIn profile to bolster your credentials and qualifications.
Athletics, Health Care and Sciences
- National American Society for Sports Management
- National Athletic Training Association (NATA) – Organization to advance professional and enhance the quality of health care provided by certified athletic trainers.
- Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers
- Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service: Physical Therapy resource site. Research requirements for national physical therapy programs
- American Physical Therapy Association
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Physician Assistant Education Association: Research requirements for national physician assistant programs
- American Kinesiology Association
- American Occupational Therapy Association
- American Institute of Biological Sciences: provides information on what biologists do
- National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences
- Sports Marketing Association. It provides valuable data for sports practitioners, academics, researchers, athletes, and students wishing to connect their lives with sports marketing.
- The Society of Health and Physical Educators. While it is mostly school-based, it has great professional development programs, resources, and scholarships.
- NFL Internship Program. Consider it for those high-paid jobs in the industry and the network-building chances.
- National Collegiate Athletic Association. It is dedicated to student-athletes in Division I, II, and III and has enough information to help you get started.
- Association for Women in Sports Media. It is an amazing international organization worth checking for female athletic careers and non-athlete jobs as well.
- Association for Applied Sport Psychology. It offers certification opportunities and has good resources on health psychology.
- American Sports Medicine Institute. Consider this NGO for information and fellowship opportunities to boost your career chances.
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Learn more about this world’s largest organization and see professional development and career toolbox sections.
- American Medical Society for Sports Medicine. It covers over 2,700 sports medicine specialists working in the field of education, advocacy, research, and care.
- Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health: Find programs related to careers like Genetics, Nutrition, Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Health Disparities and Minority Health, and much more.
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Animal Care Professional Associations and Organizations
Business
Politics, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Law and History
Theatre
- OISTAT – The International Organization for Theatre Scenographers & Theatre Architects and Technicians.
- CITT – Canadian Institute of Theatre Technology.
- PLASA – Professional Lighting and Sound Organization
- USITT – United States Institute of Theatre Technology
- USITT – SE – United States Institute of Theatre Technology – Southeast Region
- NCTC – North Carolina Theatre Conference
- SETC – Southeastern Theatre Conference
- ACTF – American College Theatre Festival – Kennedy Center
- URTA – University Resident Theatre Association
- USA – United Scenic Artists
- IATSE – International Alliance of Theatre Stagehands & Electricians.
- ALD – The Association of Lighting Designers
- AEA – Actors’ Equity Association
- TCG– Theatre Communications Group
- NCA– National Costumers Association
- ESTA – Entertainment Services and Technology Association
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