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A Career in Veterinary Medicine - The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association provides information for young people who are interested in veterinary medicine.
Careers in Earth Science - Provides a brief list of a few careers in the earth science field.
Careers in Oceanography - Offers a complete list of how to become an oceanographer, what education level is required, what the working conditions are, earnings, and what an oceanographer does.
Manufacturing is Cool - Enables students to explore exciting, challenging and interesting careers in manufacturing.
When I Grow Up ... - Tells about career opportunities at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Test of Courage: The Makings of a Firefighter - Follow a group of dedicated young men and women from diverse backgrounds as they pursue their quest to become firefighters. From PBS.
Kids and Community - Describes what it's like to be a city planner.
Scientists in Action - All about job opportunities in the natural sciences, from mapping the planets to sampling the ocean floor.
Jobs People Do - Features a second-grade student's independent study project to learn about different occupations.
Career Search - There are thousands of possible careers anybody can be when they grow up- from truck drivers to funeral directors, find information about them here.
S-Cool: Careers - Contains detailed career options and job details. Also has a questionnaire to help students find a career to suit them and descriptions of related companies.
Is the Past in Your Future? - Tells about career options in the field of archaeology.
Computergirl - Information for female high school students interested in computer science. Advice, resources, and answered questions from individual girls.
The First Year - Follows five teachers through their first year in the Los Angeles public school system. Reveals both the frustrations and the triumphs of the job.
The School Zone - Overview of civil engineering, career information, games, projects, events, and links.
Environmental Jobs and Careers - Like to be involved in environmental jobs? This site will tell you more about it.
The Role Model Project for Girls - Women tell about the careers they have pursued and the training that helped them get where they are today.
Jobs for Kids who Like. . . - Describes the nature, preparation, and future of various jobs in relation to a school subject.
Imagiverse - Features interviews from people in many different walks of life and their answers to students' career questions.
College Majors and Careers - Rutgers University - Summarizes career options for various majors and lists related occupations, typical employers, and examples of jobs.
Inspiring careers in science and pharmaceuticals - Career information for school children considering future employment and career opportunities in the Pharmaceutical and Science Industry - sponsored by AstraZeneca
LifeWorks - Sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, LifeWorks is a career exploration site for middle and high school-aged students, parents, teachers, and guidance counselors. Includes 100+ medical science and health-related careers.
The Career Interests Game - Game designed to help you match your interests and skills with similar careers.
What Do They Do? - Teach about what people do in different jobs or occupations or careers. Each explanation is followed by a short story, which portrays a day on the job.
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