Resources on purpose and careers for both parents and students

College Life: Aiming for Goals or Purpose? http://www.iamnext.com/academics/goals.html

An excellent article for students who are asking the question, “What am I going to do once I graduate”?

Mapping your Future: http://mappingyourfuture.org/planyourcareer/

A free online tool to help both students and parents pursue the right career.

Career One Stop: http://www.careeronestop.org/ExploreCareers/ExploreCareers.aspx

An excellent resource for researching careers.

Career Voyages: http://www.careervoyages.gov/index.cfm

An online tool that allows students to begin exploring their career options.

Rick Warren: The Purpose Driven Student: http://www.intervarsity.org/studentsoul/item/rick-warren

Rick Warren provides encouragement to those students who desire to live a purpose-driven life.

What can I do with this major? http://www.georgetowncollege.edu/career/majors/default.html

A Website that helps you connect majors with careers.

Pursuing Dreams: Career Exploration for High School Students: http://www.crosswalk.com/1396353/page1/

Career exploration is a process. This article offers 4-steps to help students begin that process.

Rutgers Career Services: http://careerservices.rutgers.edu/PCCPassessyourself.html

A Website that provides an interest assessment for those students who desire to learn more about their interests, personality style, skills, and values.

The Rebelution: http://www.therebelution.com/

“Alex and Brett Harris founded TheRebelution.com in August 2005 and today, at age 19, are among the most widely read teen writers on the Web. The twins are frequent contributors to Focus on the Family's webzine Boundless, serve as the main speakers for The Rebelution Tour conferences, and have been featured nationally on MSNBC, CNN, NPR, and The New York Times, as well as in publications like WORLD magazine, Breakaway, and Ignite Your Faith. Their first book, Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations, was released on April 15, 2008, by Multnomah Books.