Career Development Resources

Career Discovery

• Essay: “A Gutenberg Education is an Opportunity” by Toby Johnston

• Personality Test

• U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

  • Career Exploration: Careers by area of interest

  • Career Outlook: Economic outlook by career

  • Occupation Outlook Handbook: Economic outlook by occupation

Networking

• LinkedIN: Networking site

• FlowCV: Free résumé builder

• Gutenberg Network: Examples of areas in which consulting is available: here

Employment Websites

• Indeed: Various jobs

• Glassdoor: Various jobs plus reviews of employers

• Idealist: Non-profit jobs, internships, and volunteer positions

• Worksource Oregon: State jobs and free resources

• USAJobs: Jobs with federal government

• Apprenticeship.gov: National apprenticeships

Education, Training, and Certification

• Alison: Free micro-courses

• Coursera: Free courses; certifications and diplomas

• Harvard University: Free courses

• Learning Tree: Prep courses for certification exams

• freeCodeCamp, Codecademy: Free web-development training

Local Opportunities

• Chase Roofing: Summer work in construction

• Drawn: Internship in advertising/design

• Eugene Weekly: Internship in writing/editing/publishing

• Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art: Internship in museum work

• Sheild Catering: Work in food-service industry