{"id":4310,"date":"2019-01-28T13:00:46","date_gmt":"2019-01-28T18:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.lssc.edu\/?page_id=4310"},"modified":"2022-09-21T12:18:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T16:18:28","slug":"career-exploration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lssc.edu\/student-resources\/career-development-services\/career-exploration\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Exploration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The career exploration process may look different for everyone. We recommend that you make an appointment with a Career Advisor for additional advice and support through the process. You can make an appointment through <a href=\"https:\/\/lssc.starfishsolutions.com\/starfish-ops\/\">Starfish<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-1-conduct-a-self-assessment\">Step 1: Conduct a Self-Assessment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>LSSC offers students access to\u00a0Career Assessments\u00a0to\u00a0find career matches based on your interests. Please contact our office to find out more information at <a href=\"mailto:Careers@LSSC.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Careers@LSSC.edu<\/a> or 352-323-3603.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-2-research-your-academic-and-career-options\">Step 2: Research your Academic and Career Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about particular careers or majors by researching career profiles, educational requirements, employment outlook, expected salary, university transfer options, and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to meeting with a Career Advisor, you can use these resources to help in the process. <em>Please note that many of these links are to sites not maintained or edited by Lake-Sumter State College.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/whatcanidowiththismajor.com\/major\/majors\/\">What Can I do with This Major?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Occupational Outlook Handbook\u00a0(Bureau\u00a0of\u00a0Labor\u00a0Statistics)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onetonline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">O*Net Online\u200b<\/a>\u00a0<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mynextmove.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">My Next Move<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mynextmove.org\/vets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">My Next Move for Veterans\u200b<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidejobs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Inside Jobs\u200b<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-3-obtain-relevant-and-or-practical-experience\">Step 3: Obtain Relevant and\/or Practical Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this step, individuals evaluate occupational choices and gain practical experience through internships, cooperative education, relevant summer employment, volunteer work and campus activities.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button isToggled\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" href=\"http:\/\/new.lssc.edu\/current-students\/career-development-overview\/lakehawk-career-connect\/\" style=\"background-color:#00703c\"><strong>Get Started in Lakehawk Career Connect<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-4-prepare-for-your-job-search-or-university-transfer\">Step 4: Prepare for your Job Search or University Transfer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An initial occupational choice is made in this step. 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