- A Career in Veterinary Medicine
The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association provides information for young people who are interested in veterinary medicine.
http://www.cvma-acmv.org/careers.asp?avet=3§ion=careers
- Are You Thinking about Becoming a Veterinarian?
Frequently asked questions about how someone becomes a vet including career information, veterinary medicine, jobs, education, salary, advice, schools, and personal experiences.
http://www.talktothevet.com/faqvetcareer.HTM
- Astrazeneca: Inspiring Careers
Career information for school children considering future employment and career opportunities in the Pharmaceutical and Science Industry.
http://www.astrazeneca.co.uk/inspiringcareers/index.asp
- Career Search
There are thousands of possible careers anybody can be when they grow up- from truck drivers to funeral directors, find information about them here.
http://www.collegeboard.com/apps/careers/index
- Careers in Earth Science
Provides a brief list of a few careers in the earth science field.
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/career/index.html
- Careers in Oceanography
Offers a complete list of how to become an oceanographer, what education level is required, what the working conditions are, earnings, and what an oceanographer does.
http://pao.cnmoc.navy.mil/PAO/Educate/career-o.htm
- College Majors and Careers - Rutgers University
Summarizes career options for various majors and lists related occupations, typical employers, and examples of jobs.
http://careerservices.rutgers.edu/CareerHandouts.html
- Computergirl
Information for female high school students interested in computer science. Advice, resources, and answered questions from individual girls.
http://www.computergirl.us/
- Education Zone
Overview of civil engineering, career information, games, projects, events, and links.
http://www.ice.org.uk/educationzone/homepage/
- Environmental Jobs and Careers
Like to be involved in environmental jobs? This site will tell you more about it.
http://www.ejobs.org/
- Imagiverse
Features interviews from people in many different walks of life and their answers to students' career questions.
http://www.imagiverse.org/
- Is the Past in Your Future?
Tells about career options in the field of archaeology.
http://www.sha.org/sha_kbro.htm
- Jobs People Do
Features a second-grade student's independent study project to learn about different occupations.
http://home.earthlink.net/~garlicpeel/ems/index.htm
- Jobs for Kids who Like. . .
Describes the nature, preparation, and future of various jobs in relation to a school subject.
http://stats.bls.gov/k12/html/edu_over.htm
- Kids and Community
Describes what it's like to be a city planner.
http://www.planning.org/kidsandcommunity/
- LifeWorks
Sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, LifeWorks is a career exploration site for middle and high school-aged students, parents, teachers, and guidance counselors. Includes 100+ medical science and health-related careers.
http://science.education.nih.gov/lifeworks
- Manufacturing is Cool
Enables students to explore exciting, challenging and interesting careers in manufacturing.
http://www.manufacturingiscool.com/cgi-bin/mfgcoolhtml.pl?/students.htm&
- S-Cool: Careers
Contains detailed career options and job details. Also has a questionnaire to help students find a career to suit them and descriptions of related companies.
http://www.s-cool.co.uk/careers
- Scientists in Action
All about job opportunities in the natural sciences, from mapping the planets to sampling the ocean floor.
http://mac.usgs.gov/mac/isb/pubs/booklets/scientists/index.html
- Test of Courage: The Makings of a Firefighter
Follow a group of dedicated young men and women from diverse backgrounds as they pursue their quest to become firefighters. From PBS.
http://www.pbs.org/testofcourage/
- The First Year
Follows five teachers through their first year in the Los Angeles public school system. Reveals both the frustrations and the triumphs of the job.
http://www.pbs.org/firstyear/
- The Role Model Project for Girls
Women tell about the careers they have pursued and the training that helped them get where they are today.
http://www.womenswork.org/girls/careers.html
- What Do They Do?
Teach about what people do in different jobs or occupations or careers. Each explanation is followed by a short story, which portrays a day on the job.
http://www.whatdotheydo.com./
- When I Grow Up ...
Tells about career opportunities at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ahrpa/opa/kids/whenigrow.htm
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