Careers change. Careers require flexibility, knowledge, and skills. Some careers that are common today may not be needed tomorrow. Thinking ahead and preparing for careers is very important. Exploring careers through the pathways is helpful if you are headed to the workplace or college.
Think Big
Career pathways helps you take a broad look at your options through six career fields as well as all the options within each field.
Get Excited
Choices seem endless, but remember you're in control. Exploring pathways can get you excited about your options as you discover what's best for you.
Save Time
Exploring groups of similar occupations helps you select and eliminate choices more quickly than researching many individual occupations.
Spend Wisely
Make a decision about your education major wisely. Don't declare a major quickly and then realize halfway through the program that a different career interests you more.
Take Control
Base you career choice on your own dreams and interests. Career pathways help you lean about all of the types of careers available so you don't leave the decision to chance.
Stand Out
Grab employers' attention by knowing the skill requirements and knowledge for the job.
Page last updated in July 2008.
Career Pathways
