• What do with an English Degree
   
• English: What to do with this Degree?
   
• Putting Your English Degree to Work
     -  Links to English Resources
   
• Riley Guide: Writing, Broadcasting, and Journalism
   
• What to do with an English Degree - Career Paths and Possibilities
   
• English Opportunites: UW  River Falls
   
• Major Details: English UW Green Bay

	Office Services:  What services our office provides for you.
	Career Counselors and the Areas They Assist
	Career Assessments
	“Exploring Major/s and Career Paths”  Semester Programs Do you want to learn more about what you can do with a major after you graduate? Come to one of these free “Exploring Major/s and Career Paths” workshops offered by UWSP Career Services! You’ll learn about Wisconsin Careers, Career Visions, Web Resources, Career Assessments, and what the Career Services Office has to offer students of all majors and goals! Spring 2005 Workshop Dates: February 8th, 16th, & 23rd, March 3rd, 9th, 14th, & 29th, April 7th, 13th, 19th, & 26th Time: 3:30 PM (Need only attend one workshop)  Location: Career Services Office, 134 Old Main
	UWSP Annual Reports  Follow-up studies on past UWSP graduates identifying jobs and employers to consider in relation to majors.
	Internet Job Search  Many of the sites I discussed are on this page.
	Job Search by Field Resources related to specific career areas and majors.
	Margaret Riley's Guide One of the best resources site on the Internet related to job search and career resources.
	Career Exploration  Excellent resources for researching what to do with a major, looking up specific career information, and learning about available career assessments.
	What to do with a Major in....  Great sites to provide options related to your major or areas you are considering.
	WWW Virtual Library Great backdoor option in finding job sources and finding information and resources.
	Jobweb's Catapult Professional career counselor site - great site to find resources.
	Reference Desk This is one of the larger sites, and most interesting, listing fact finding related resources.

Learning How to Use Search Engines

• UWSP Virtual Library Search Engine Site
  An excellent collection of information on search engine and how to use them.
   
• Metasearch Engines
  Provides connections to a number of search engines that search different search engines at the same time.
   
• Search Engine Tips
  Great resource page on learning about search engines.
   
• Desk Search Engine Resources 
  Great resource on finding different search engines.
   
• Google
  Tips on how to use a search engine.

Academic Resources

UWSP has many resources on the Internet related to majors and courses:

• UWSP Student Academic Advising Center 
   
• UWSP Guide to Academic Programs & Careers
   
• UWSP Catalog Index
   
• UWSP Major and Minors
   
• UWSP Academic Information 
   
• UWSP Departmental GPA Standards

WISCareers Internet Career Resource

WISCareers  (http://wiscareers.education.wisc.edu) is a free Internet Career Exploration Resource.  If you initially login from a UWSP campus networked computer you will be register automatically without a code.  For login in off campus, a "code" is available by contacting or stopping in the Career Services Office.

The WISCareers Program includes:
· 700+ Occupations:  You will find occupations to match your interests, skills, values, or budget from a database of over 700 occupations. You will also find salary information, employment outlook, and education path for the occupations you find most interesting/suitable.
· Graduate Schools and 4000+ Post-secondary Schools:  You may conduct a college/vocational training school search to match your interests and needs from a database of educational institutions nationwide. School information is directly linked to college home pages, campus maps, and online college applications!
You can build a budget based on your individual needs and financial resources.  In addition, WISCareers includes several resources to help you apply for financial aid.
· Job Seeking Tools:  Tools are available to help you create a resume and career portfolio as well as access information about Wisconsin employers and their current job listings.
· Use on any Internet-ready computer: With personal passwords and the ability to save information, you can return to your information at anytime in the future to review and compare your findings.