Career-specific resources
Consider taking advantage of career specific websites, resources, and associations. Remember that your major may not need to directly reflect a career field to be considered.
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Ag-Specific Resources
General Resources
- EPA Careers
- National Agriculture in the Classroom
- National Ag Day
- Environmental Career Guide
- “50 Careers in Trees”
- “Ecotourism: Academic Requirements, Professional Outlook”
Occupational Outlook Handbook
- “Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers”
- “Environmental Scientists and Specialists”
- “Conservation Scientists and Foresters”
- “Environmental Science and Protection Technicians”
Internship and Job Search
- Farm and Ranch Jobs
- AgCareers
- USDA Agricultural Research Services Jobs
- Agriculture Jobs
- Agriseek
- Career Placement Center
- PA State Civil Service Commission
- Animal Health Jobs
- EquiStaff
Professional Associations
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Art-Specific Resources
Internship and Job Search
Professional Associations and Guilds
- American Association of Museums
- National Art Education Association
- American Institute of Graphic Art
- American Craft Council
- National Sculptors Guild
- Fine Art Dealers Association
- American Federation of Arts
- Alliance of Artists Communities
- Americans for the Arts
- Fractured Atlas
- American Federation of Musicians
- Writer’s Digest
- Graphic Artists Guild
- American Dance Guild
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Consulting-Specific Resources
What is Consulting?
Finding Firms
Consulting Firms Recruiting at Penn State
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Education-Specific Resources
General Resources
- Association for Experiential Education
- Council of International Schools
- International Schools Services
- Language Corps
- Math for America
- National Center for Education Information
- Teach for America
- Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
- TNTP Teaching Fellows Programs
- University of Michigan International Center Guide
Finding Opportunities
Professional Associations
- American Management Association
- American Society for Training & Development
- Association for Career & Technical Education
- Mid-Atlantic Assoc. for Employment in Education
- National Art Education Association
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
- National Association of Independent Schools
- National Education Association
- Pennsylvania Association for Adult Continuing Education
- Pennsylvania State Education Association
- School Spring
- The National Teacher Project
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Entrepreneurship-Specific Resources
General Resources
- All Business
- General Assembly
- Inc.com
- Startup Journal (Wall Street Journal)
- InSITE (New York City Startups)
- Minority Business Development Agency
- SCORE – Resources for Minorities
- Office of Women’s Business Ownership
- Ladies who Launch
- SCORE - Resources for Women
- Technical.ly
Start-up Resources
- Happy Valley Launchbox
- Penn State Entrepreneurship & Innovation Minor
- Entrepreneur.com
- Starting a Business
- Small Business Administration
- My Own Business
Social Entrepreneurs
Professional Associations
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Eco-Specific Resources
General Resources
- PA Association for Sustainable Agriculture
- Green Museum
- U.S. Green Building Council
- GreenBiz
- Green Mountain Energy
- Renewable Energy Associations
- Sustainable School Project
- Association of Energy Engineers
- Green Lodge
- The Green Grid
- RAND Corp
- Health Care Without Harm
Internship and Job Search
- ECO (Environmental Career Opportunities)
- Horticultural Jobs
- Society of American Foresters
- Cyber Sierra Natural Resources
- Earthworks
- Environmental Career
- The Student Conservation Association (SCA)
- Sustainable Pathways
- Conservation International
- Sustainability Career Resources
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Green For All
- Environmental Career Center
- Green Collar Blog
- Backdoor Jobs
- Environmental Leadership Program
- Green Corps
- National Council for Science & the Environment
- Student Conservation Association
Professional Associations
- American Fisheries Society
- Ecological Society of America (ESA)
- National Association of Environmental Professionals (NAEP)
- National Council for Science and the Environment
- National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF)
- National Environmental Health Association (NEHA)
- North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE)
- Society for Conservation Biology
- Society of Women Environmental Professionals of Greater Philadelphia
- Soil Science Society of America
- The Coastal Society
- The Student Conservation Association
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Finance-Specific Resources
General Resources
- O*Net Online (Finance Occupations)
- O*Net Online (Accounting Occupations)
- Occupational Outlook Handbook (Bureau of Labor Statistics) - Business and Financial Occupations
- All Business Schools – “From Personal to Corporate: Finance Careers Power the World” (article)
- Financial Career Zone
Internship and Job Search
- BrokerHunter
- CareerBank
- eFinancialCareers
- Financial Job Bank
- Association for Financial Professionals
- Investopedia – Becoming a Financial Analyst
- MyMajors – Accounting
Professional Associations
- The Association of Accountants and Financial Professionals in Business
- American Finance Association
- Association for Financial Professionals
- Association for Strategic Planning
- Certified Financial Planner Board
- Financial Management Association
- International Banking, Economics and Finance Association
- Commercial Finance Association
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Marketing/Adversiting-Specific Resources
General Resources
- O*Net Marketing Occupations
- Advertising Occupations
- Occupational Outlook Handbook (Bureau of Labor Statistics) - Advertising, Promotions, and Marketing Managers
- Indeed Salary Search
- Ed2010
- Center for Communications
- Careers-in-Marketing
- About Money
- Marketing Sherpa
- Advertising Educational Foundation (Careers)
- Advertising Age
Internship and Job Search
- Agency List (Local & PA)
- Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance (Job Bank)
- Idealist
- Intern Queen
- Journalism Jobs
- Media Bistro
- Talent Zoo
Professional Associations
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Non-Profit-Specific Resources
Non-Profit
- Community Career Center
- Council on Foundations jobs
- Nonprofit Jobs
- Chronicle of Philanthropy Careers
- The Bridgespan Group
- Work for Good
NGO (Non-Governmental Organization)
- Directory of Development Organizations
- Oxfam America
- Amnesty International
- Corporation for National & Community Service
- NGO Job Board
- UN Young Professionals Programme (YPP)
- US Aid
Common Good
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