College & Career Research Guide

Find out about careers, get training, and job search help

Match your major to possible careers

Knowledge, skills, abilities, wage information, training and education requirements for occupations

IDES provides employment services to employers and job seekers throughout Illinois and provides employment and wage data.

Online magazine showing expected growth for broad career categories.

Helps you find information on job tasks, training and education requirements, salaries, and outlooks for specific jobs

Federal job opportunities and job hunting advice

Links to specialized federal job information

Sample resumes and resume builder

Sample resumes and cover letters

Create a Curriculum Vitae "course of life" and Resume builder

Resume assistant and templates. Type resume in the search box to get to resume templates

Blog post of reviews of resume builder sites

Cover letter builder

Examples of cover letters

How to write your cover letter

Sample interview questions and how to formulate your answers

Interview questions with answers and tips

Learn how to be prepared for job interview questions