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Are You Thinking about Becoming a Veterinarian?

Frequently asked questions about how someone becomes a vet including career information, veterinary medicine, jobs, education, salary, advice, schools, and personal experiences.
http://www.talktothevet.com/faqvetcareer.HTM

Careers in Earth Science

Provides a brief list of a few careers in the earth science field.
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/career/index.html

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.
http://pao.cnmoc.navy.mil/PAO/Educate/career-o.htm

Manufacturing is Cool

Enables students to explore exciting, challenging and interesting careers in manufacturing.
http://www.manufacturingiscool.com/cgi-bin/mfgcoolhtml.pl?/students.htm&

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.
http://www.pbs.org/testofcourage/

Kids and Community

Describes what it's like to be a city planner.
http://www.planning.org/kidsandcommunity/

Jobs People Do

Features a second-grade student's independent study project to learn about different occupations.
http://home.earthlink.net/~garlicpeel/ems/index.htm

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.
http://www.collegeboard.com/apps/careers/index

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.
http://www.s-cool.co.uk/careers

Computergirl

Information for female high school students interested in computer science. Advice, resources, and answered questions from individual girls.
http://www.computergirl.us/

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.
http://www.pbs.org/firstyear/
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Environmental Jobs and Careers

Like to be involved in environmental jobs? This site will tell you more about it.
http://www.ejobs.org/

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.
http://www.womenswork.org/girls/careers.html

Imagiverse

Features interviews from people in many different walks of life and their answers to students' career questions.
http://www.imagiverse.org/

College Majors and Careers - Rutgers University

Summarizes career options for various majors and lists related occupations, typical employers, and examples of jobs.
http://careerservices.rutgers.edu/CareerHandouts.html

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.
http://science.education.nih.gov/lifeworks

Astrazeneca: Inspiring Careers

Career information for school children considering future employment and career opportunities in the Pharmaceutical and Science Industry.
http://www.astrazeneca.co.uk/inspiringcareers/index.asp

Institute of Food Science & Technology

Shows the range of careers in this industry, with a database of courses and details of undergraduate programs in the United Kingdom. Also includes an interactive quiz, suggested science experiments, and resources for school projects.
http://www.foodtechcareers.org

Jobs for Kids who Like. . .

Describes the nature, preparation, and future of various jobs in relation to a school subject.
http://www.bls.gov/k12/

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