Academic & Career Links
Struggling with Studying?
Try some new strategies!
Here are some links that can be helpful when you are struggling with your school work. And, don't forget to talk to your department advisor or come in and talk to us for some new strategies to try.- Academic Success Videos - On-line videos to improve academic success from Dartmouth.
- Academic Success Strategies - Some great strategies from George Washington University.
- Study Skills Self-Help - Good ideas to help with school success from Virginia Tech.
Another helpful place here on the UI campus for career concerns is the:
Career Information Links
There are now hundreds (if not thousands) of web sites focused on job listings, careers, personality, and listings of universities. Listed below are a few sites that may be helpful in some way. If you come across career related web sites that may help other students, please email us the url/link (scc@uidaho.edu).
- What Color Is Your Parachute? - Here you will find up-to-date information about which sites Dick Bolles thinks are most helpful, from among the multitude of resources on the Internet, with links to take you directly to those sites, if you choose. The Guide is free, presented as part of a service to job-hunters and career- changers all over the world.
- The Monster Board - As the name suggests, The Monster Board is the 900-pound gorilla of career sites, with 50,000 nationwide job listings, plus a résumé database and sundry other delights. As with most career sites, it's free for job-seekers, but costs for employers or recruiters.
- U.S., Canadian, and Worldwide listing of universities - A great listing of universities, with links to their home pages.