{"id":18056,"date":"2017-08-08T10:56:18","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T15:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/?page_id=18056"},"modified":"2024-09-06T15:45:04","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T20:45:04","slug":"i-have-some-job-areas-in-mind-but-need-to-know-more-about-them","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/i-have-some-job-areas-in-mind-but-need-to-know-more-about-them\/","title":{"rendered":"I have some job areas in mind but need to know more about them\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.onetcenter.org\/online.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">O*NET<\/a>, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Occupational Outlook Handbook<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iseek.org\/sv\/10000.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Iseek<\/a>.<\/strong>\u00a0Choose the career that interests you and read about the day-to-day activities, training required, job outlook, salary expectations, and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Come in to the Piper Center and check out the books in our resource library<\/strong>\u00a0that describe different jobs or career fields and break them down into specific occupational areas, providing information on what the day-to-work is like, training required, and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Talk with someone in that career field!<\/strong>\u00a0Choose to do an\u00a0<a title=\"Informational Interviewing\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/informational-interviews\/\">informational interview<\/a>\u00a0with them, or even watch what they do through\u00a0<a title=\"Job Shadowing\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/job-shadowing\/\">job shadowing<\/a>. Come in to the Piper Center to learn more about how.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fill out the\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/files\/2013\/05\/Career_Exploration_Worksheet.pdf\">Career Exploration Worksheet<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Using resources found on the Piper Center \u2019s website, find the following information for\u00a0each occupation that is of interest to you. Use more than one source to obtain your data, and incorporate any work experience you have had.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Assessing &amp; Exploring Careers\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/assessing-exploring-careers\/\"><i>Return to Assessing &amp; Exploring Careers \u00bb<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- begin-migrated-from-panel-builder --><!-- end-migrated-from-panel-builder --><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit\u00a0O*NET, the\u00a0Occupational Outlook Handbook\u00a0or\u00a0Iseek.\u00a0Choose the career that interests you and read about the day-to-day activities, training required, job outlook, salary expectations, and more. Come in to the Piper Center and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2555,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18056","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2555"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18056"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43257,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18056\/revisions\/43257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}