Career Information
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Checking out various industries? Try
www.wetfeet.com for the inside
scoop. This site takes a look at careers in venture capital,
entertainment and sports, advertising and public relations, biotech and
pharmaceuticals, etc.
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If you are looking for information on accounting, government, investment
management, technology, non profits, even a
"Guide to Schmoozing", try
www.vault.com. This terrific resource
features various employers and gives you job search survival tip
Salary Indicators
Rhode Island Salary Indicators may be found at
http://www.dlt.ri.gov/lmi/oes.htm.
National Comparisons can be found by going to:
Career Assessments
Assessments at the Career Development Center
We offer
TypeFocus - a computerized assessment of occupational interests,
values, and skills as correlated to the job search.
As part of your
TypeFocus experience, you will print out the results of your
research and we invite you to coordinate your research with your CDC career
counselor.
One hour appointments may be made in advance from 9:00am to 3:00pm; call us to
arrange for a reservation.
If you're looking for an alternative assessment tool helpful in measuring
interests, work activities, leisure activities and school subjects the
Counseling Center offers
the Strong Interest Inventory™, contact them at (401) 456-8094 for
more details and arrange for an administration.
Free Online Career Tests
Career Counseling
Schedule a one hour appointment at least one day in advance with a career
counselor to discuss your career assessment results, to figure out a career
direction, or to confirm your own choices.
