EUREKA can assist you with…
- The "What Can I Do With This Major?" Question
- Identifying the careers-to-academic-subjects relationship
- Exploring careers and career paths with specific majors
- Deciding on a college major
- Free self-assessments
- Selecting a graduate school
- Researching scholarships & awards only available to EUREKA users
- Writing resumes
- Developing a job search strategy
- Salary information specific to six labor market regions in California
- Researching various industries and much more…
The EUREKA database is divided into three sections to assist you in your exploration:
The Self- Assessment Section: Provides students the opportunity to learn more about themselves to better assist them in selecting a major and a career that is well aligned with their interests and skills. Both inventories offered in this section provide users with a list of occupations that relate to their self-selected skills or interests:
- Microskills IV
- Occ-U-Sort
The Careers Section: Provides students with a wealth of occupation and career related information. In this section students can learn more about the following:
- Occupations, including those related to a major
- Career paths
- Job search
- Specific industry information
- Salary information and much more
The Education Section: Helps students learn more about educational and financial aid resources. In this section student can learn more about the following:
- Majors/Programs of study, including related common occupations
- Short/Term Training
- Graduate School Information
- Financial Aid
- Scholarship Information