Resources

Looking for a job can feel like a lot of work.

We’ve put together some resources to help! Look here for resume writing help, interview tips, internship and scholarship opportunities, and more.

Career Planning

Deciding a career path and then starting the job search for it can be daunting! We’ve compiled some resources and guides to help you through the process and to help you navigate the dynamic world of work ahead.
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Find the Career You Love

Resumes, Cover Letters, and Job Applications
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NY State Department of Labor: Resumes, Job Applications, Cover Letters

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NY State Department of Labor

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NY State Department of Labor Jobs and Careers

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New York State Education Department – Adult Career and Continuing Ed Services

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US Department of Labor

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Jefferson County Workforce Development

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Jefferson County Career Jam

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Jefferson County Workforce Connections

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St. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Educational Services: Gateways to Careers

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M. Michelle Nadon Career Tips

 
Five Common Mistakes
Chapter 1A
 
Making and Fixing Mistakes
Chapter 1B
 
The Big Picture
Chapter 2
 
Three Easy Steps
Chapter 3A
 
Honoring Yourself
Chapter 3B
 
Wish List
Chapter 4A
 
Experiential Portfolios
Chapter 4B
 
Wish List to Next Level
Chapter 5
 
What Does Your Name Stand For
Chapter 6
 
Social Media
Chapter 7
 
Resumes
Chapter 8
 
Cover Letters: To Write or Not to Write
Chapter 9A
 
Beyond the Cover Letter and Resume
Chapter 9B
 
References and Recommendations
Chapter 9C
 
Boss Your Job Search
Chapter 10

Education & Training

You’ve decided on a career path… but now it’s time to narrow down what schooling and training you’ll need to get there. We’ve got some schools and resources to help you plan out your journey. Dive in!

SUNY

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Boards of Cooperative Education

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Clarkson University

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St. Lawrence University

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NRCIL

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Top 10 Things to Know

 
Top 10 Things to Know to Become a Successful Entrepreneur
 
Top 10 Things to Know About Job Interviews
 
Top 10 Things to Know About Apprenticeships and Internships

Scholarships and Financial Aid

School is expensive, but you’d be surprised at how much money is right at your fingertips for taking! Check out what you’re eligible for.
Scholarships

US Department of Labor Scholarship Search Tool

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Scholarships

NYS Scholarships for Academic Excellence

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Scholarships

Northern New York Community Foundation

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Military Enhanced Recognition Incentive and Tribute – MERIT Scholarship

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Financial Aid

Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

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Financial Aid

NYS Higher Education Services

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Teacher & Educator Resources

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