Research Guides: Student Resources: Careers

CBU Resources

CBU Career Services
Career Services empowers CBU students and alumni by providing comprehensive career development services and resources to support them in securing meaningful post graduate goals.
Career Toolbox
Handouts and information packets on career topics created by CBU Career Services staff.

Peterson's Test & Career Prep
Gale Presents: Peterson's Test and Career Prep offers resources for college planning, financial aid tools, and career development. Includes practice tests for graduate entrance exams, certifications, licensing exams.
Provided by TEL. Usage note: Registration required to use practice tests.

Films on Demand: Careers & Job Search
Collection of streaming videos on career exploration and career fields as well as job searching and job skills.

Career Outlook From the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Career Outlook articles provide data and information on a variety of topics—including occupations and industries, pay and benefits, and more.
Occupational Outlook Handbook Occupational Outlook Handbook, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics gives information on hundreds of jobs: training and education needed, expected earnings and prospects, and working conditions. Includes job search tips and information on job markets for each state.
BLS Wage Data by Area and Occupation Find data for the nation, regions, states, and metropolitan areas.

Career Match by Shoya Zichy; Ann Bidou (As told to) (EBSCO eBook) This guide will help you match who you are with what you're meant to do.
ISBN: 9780814438152
Publication Date: 2017
Straight Talk: Oral Communication for Career Success by Paul R. Timm; Sherron Bienvenu (EBSCO eBook) Provides a thorough overview and hands-on practice in the speech communication skills essential for life and work success.
ISBN: 9780203842928
Publication Date: 2011
Straight Talk: Written Communication for Career Success by Paul R. Timm; Sherron Bienvenu (EBSCO eBook) Provides a thorough overview and hands-on practice in the written communication skills essential for life and work success.
ISBN: 0415801966
Publication Date: 2010