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Mission Statement

"Our Campus Career Center is designed to help students measure interest and abilities in order to express career choices that connect educational and personal experiences. We provide guidance in moving toward a career plan."

We provide an array of career services to assist students in identifying their career goals.

Career information for both current and prospective students. 
Call 218-733-7603 for an appointment. 

Campus Career Center Hours
Monday - Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

The Center provides the following assessments to assist students in making career choices:

CareerScope - This computer-based assessment measures both aptitude and interest, helping people choose appropriate careers.

CEI - Career Exploration - Designed to help students explore three areas of life - work, leisure and education/learning, providing direction on incorporating them into career selection.

Self-directed Search - A self assessment guide for career planning, based on six occupational codes.

Strong Interest Inventory - A guide for career change and development, it measures interests.

Myers-Briggs Personality Inventory - A personality type inventory designed to explore preferences in career search strategies.

There are also free career assessments on-line. The following have been rated as "very useful" in exploring career options:

personal.ansir.com - This 168 question three part self perception test provides you with insight into your styles of thinking, working and emoting. Takes about 30 minutes and is easy to use.

careermaze.com - An on-line tool designed for people to find their future career by increasing self-knowledge. Has you choose from among 2 sets of 82 characteristics.

jvis.com - This is a tool developed to assist high school and adults with educational and career planning. It contains 289 pairs of job related activities. It takes approximately 45 minutes.

typefocus.com - Quick and easy 66 question assessment that tells your Myers-Briggs type and offers a bit of career direction.

 
 
 

 Career Links

 

Books, tapes and websites are available for specific occupations. Here are a few suggested sites for you to explore:

Career Advisor
Provides lots of resources about particular professions.

Minnesota Careers
A comprehensive planning guide, including an interest assessment and job outlook information for Minnesota only.

Peterson Education Center
Resources for college and graduate programs. Includes hundreds of schools by job category and location.

Internet System for Education and Employment Knowledge (ISEEK)
Provides up-to-date information about educational career and employment opportunities in Minnesota.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Includes over 200 of the most popular occupations in the U.S.

 

 Policy

 

Lake Superior College is an equal opportunity educator. All persons are eligible for enrollment regardless of race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, or membership or activity in a local commission.

Individual with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation or information by contacting Georgia Robillard, Disabilities Services Coordinator, Main Campus, Room #E2114, at (218) 733-7650, 722-6893/TTY, or g.robillard@lsc.edu.

This document can be made available in alternative formats, such as large print, Braille, or audio tape, by calling 733-7650 or 722-6893/TTY.