CAREER CENTER
The Center for Career Development provides programs and experiences that promote self-awareness and engagement as students identify a course of study and pursue opportunities beyond graduation.
MAJORS TO CAREERS
How do majors translate to the real world? The Center for Career Development created guides that highlight options for you while a student as well as after graduation.
MORE MAJORS TO CAREERS
whatcanidowiththismajor.com is a resource published by the University of Tennessee that contains links to popular careers and industries by major. It's not exactly UConn specific, but most majors overlap and there's a lot of detail here.
ASSESSMENTS
Taking a career assessment can get you on the right track. It might not necessarily pinpoint your exact career, but it can help get the ball rolling.
GET EXPERIENCE
Real world, hands-on experiences are so important in exploring majors/careers. Examples include shadowing, internships, and co-ops.
O*NET ONLINE
O*NET includes a database containing hundreds of standardized and occupation-specific descriptors on almost 1,000 occupations covering the entire U.S. economy. The database is continually updated from input by a broad range of workers in each occupation.
BLS.GOV
BLS.gov contains a comprehensive resource, the Occupational Outlook Handbook. This online tool contains information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlooks for hundreds of occupations.