Student Development Links

Here are a few links to websites that address college student concerns. These sites deal with career planning, study skills, college survival skills, and mental health topics. Please see the International Education Programs counselor to explore any questions or concerns related to any of these materials. It is usually best to talk to a sympathetic and knowledgeable person about concerns or questions raised by materials found on the internet.

• http://www.careerkey.org/english/
  (The Career Key: Guidance in Choosing a Career.)



• http://www.uncwil.edu/stuaa/career/Majors/index.htm
  (What can I do with a major in…?)



• http://www.bls/gov/oco/
  (Occupational Outlook Handbook published by the US Department of Labor.)



• www.petersons.com
  (Information about colleges and universities in the United States-- useful for transfer planning.)



• http://www.advisorteam.com/temperament_sorter/register.asp
  (Keirsey personality test. Students should speak with the IEP counselor about the results.)



• http://www.humboldt.edu/~learning/resources.htm#gramar
  (Collection of materials on study skills and college survival topics from various American colleges. Very comprehensive and helpful.)



• http://www.usastudyguide.com/Financial_aid.htm
  (International student scholarships)



• http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/centers.cfm?retryCount=1&objectid=0002D24A-38B1-1B32-82D780C8D77A0000
  (Accurate and accessible information on mental/emotional disorders from the Mayo Clinic.)



• http://www.depressionscreening.org/
  (An online assessment for depression. Students should speak with the IEP counselor about concerns in this area.)