The
Career Resource Library is located in the Career Development Center,
Room 109 of the Coons Administration Building. Books, videotapes,
computer-assisted
guidance systems, and handouts provide information on
choosing
a major, planning or changing your career, effective job search
strategies,
experiential opportunities, and much more.
The Career Resource Library web page has been designed to inform the
campus community of the resources available for career exploration,
graduate school information and job search strategies.
Explore the collection online and come by the Career Development
Center, Coons 109, to check out the materials.
Library
Links: Selected sampling of web-based career resources that are
periodically
updated. Please see our disclaimer.
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Access to the Resource Library is available
Monday through Friday, from
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Current Occidental College students
can checkout non-reference materials for
one overnight period.
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The Library does not have a reference
librarian. The staff on a walk-in basis
will assist Occidental College
students.
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All materials are arranged by call number
for easy access.
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Select a category listed below to review
the holdings of the library.
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Arts & Architecture |
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General
- Architecture
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Literary Arts
- Museum Work
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Publishing
- Visual Arts and
Design
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General
- Dance
- Film
- Interactive Media
- Modeling and Cosmetology
- Music
- Radio
- Television and Video
- Theater
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General
- Mathematics
- Sciences-Life
- Sciences-Physical |
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General
- Health-Allied
- Health and Hospital
Administration
- Health-Public
- Medical Sciences |
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General
- Agriculture
- Animals
- Environment
- Plants |
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General
- Engineering
- Engineering-Energy |
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General
- Artificial Intelligence/Robotics
- Biotechnology
- Computer Science
- Electronics
- Lasers
- Manufacturing Technology
- Medical Technology
- Nanotechnology
- Superconductivity
- Technical Writing
- Telecommunications |
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General
- Cleaning and Custodial
Services
- Construction
- Equipment Manufacturing
- Explosives and Pyrotechnics
- Materials and Components
Manufacturing
- Mechanics
- Mining
- Production
- Purchasing and Warehousing
- Transportation |
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General
- Clerical and Office
Personnel
- Human Resources
- Insurance
- Management and Consulting
- Nonprofit
- Real Estate
- Small Business |
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General
- Accounting
- Banking
- Investment and Securities |
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General
- Advertising
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Sales |
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General
- Emergency Services
- Government
- Law
- Law Enforcement
and Criminology
- Politics |
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General
- Directories-Corporate
- Directories-Geographic
- International Business
- International Education
- International Relations
- Language and Culture
- Summer and Part-Time
Directories |
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General
- Education
- Library and Information
Science |
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General
- Child Care
- Consumer Protection
Services
- Counseling
- Disabled Services
- Home Services
- Mortuary Services
- Philosophical and
Religious Services
- Social Sciences
- Social Work |
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General
- Food Services
- Hotels and Resorts
- Meeting and Events
Planning
- Travel |
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General
- Outdoor and Adventure
- Recreation
- Sports |
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General
- Careers
- Major/Career Connections
- Majors
- Salaries and Benefits
- Trends |
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General
- Admissions
- Catalogs
- Foreign Education
- Post-Graduation
Programs
- Programs
- Rankings
- Research
- Schools
- Testing
- Vacation Study |
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General
- Fellowships
- Grants
- International
- Internships
- Loans
- Personal Finance
- Scholarships
- Training Programs |
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General
- Cover Letters
- Humor
- Internships
- Interviewing
- Networking
- Resumes
- Search Strategies
- Search Strategies
by Defined Populations
- Self Assessment
- Summer Jobs
- Transitioning
- World of Work |
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General
- Corporate Directories
- Corporate Policies,
Practices, and Ethical Issues
- Employment Services
- Geographic Directories
- Summer and Part-Time
Directories |
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General
- African-American
- American Indian
- Asian-Pacific
- Disabled
- European/Australian
- Gay and Lesbian
- Hispanic/Latin American
- Middle Eastern
- Men
- Women |
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General
- Almanacs
- Atlases
- Dictionaries
- Directories
- Encyclopedias
- Geographic Rankings
- Handbooks
- Telephone Books
- Thesauri |
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Media & Entertainment |
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Science and Mathematics |
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Health and Medicine |
| 05
Environment |
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Engineering |
| 07
Technological Sciences |
| 08
Industrial Trades |
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Business |
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Finance |
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Promotions |
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Law and Government |
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International |
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Education and
Library & Information Science |
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Humanitarian Services |
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Travel and Hospitality |
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Sports and Recreation |
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Career Exploration |
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Academic Institutions and Programs |
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Financial Assistance |
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Job Search and Employment |
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Employers |
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Defined Populations |
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Reference |
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