Work & School Resources

Most of the below resources are USA-geared, so non Americans especially please contribute some links! Fix or remove any broken ones, thanks.

Contents

1 University Resources

1.1 Starting Out

1.2 Old Threads

1.3 Choosing a Major

1.4 What can I do with my major?

1.5 Study Abroad

2 Career Resources

2.1 Resumes

2.2 Cover Letters

2.3 Job Boards

2.4 Interviews

2.5 Cost of Living

2.6 Career Reviews

University Resources

Starting Out

College Board
Plan for College
Search for Colleges
Apply for College
Pay for College

Et cetera
Open Directory Project, info galore
College Answer.com
College Tips.com

Old Threads

Just so that you don't have to revive these subjects...

Spacefem's Guide to College Survival
Common Mistakes
College Application Process
Choosing Classes
Financing College
Students loans for families with no money
Things to know about college (useful replies)
Dorming (useful replies)
Things that annoy people in class
Law School: Why and How?

Choosing a Major

Assessment-Type
Nice Article
Quiz
Another Article

(Tip: If you plan to go to college undeclared, it's a good idea to find a university that has several majors in which you are interested.)

What can I do with my major?

Each link goes to a different site.
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(Check and see if your university has their own page for this first, many do. Be sure to keep in mind that so many of these jobs aren't easily obtainable. One of the possibilities listed under Foreign Languages is Religious Leader. Just use your common sense and do some research.)