High School Teens: College & Career Resources

You’re rapidly approaching your senior year – now what?
Discovering who you are and what you should do with your life are questions many high school students like yourself ask themselves. Good news – below is a collection of the best resources we could find for exploring colleges, majors, careers and more. They are part of our new teens career development program – Explore: Preparing for Life after High School – which is now being taught at select member locations. Inquire about the location closest to you.
Find Colleges
- College Board
- Christian Colleges & Universities
- Community Colleges
- Guide to Colleges & Graduate Schools
- List of Colleges
- College Search
- College Navigator
Discover Majors & Minors
How To Pay For College
- Free Scholarship Search & Grants
- Free Scholarship Search
- Athletic Scholarships
- Financial Planing
- Paying for College
- The College Trap (Gordon Wadsworth)
College Admissions
- Guide to College Admissions
- College Admissions
- College Admissions Guide
- How College Admission Works
- Guide to College & University Admissions
- Admissions Guide Information
SAT & ACT Help
Finding Experiences That Matter
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Summer & Part-time Jobs
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Internships
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Volunteering
Gap Years
Investigating Careers
- O*Net
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Dictionary of Occupational Titles
- International Jobs
- Overseas Jobs
- Jobs Abroad
Job Outlook & Salary Information
- CareerOneStop
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- The Wall Street Journal
- Economic Research Institute
- Highest-paying Jobs in the US
- Monster Salary Wizard
- Salary Wizard
Writing Resumes & College Admission Essays
The Interview
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Interview Tips
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What to Wear to Your Interview
Networking
Preparing for College Athletics
Personal Assessments for Further Exploration
- CareerDIRECT
- O*Net Interest Profiler
- PLACE (Spiritual Gifts) Enter code: CrossroadsCareer
- Choosing Your Path
- What Color is Your Parachute? For Teens
