Counseling, Career & Disability Services

Bush Campus Center, Rm. 204 · Counseling (570) 327-4765 · Career Services (570) 327-4502

Undecided About Your College Major or Career Choice?

Three steps for career planning (recommended by American College Testing):

1. What are your interests, abilities, and work values?

Unsure? Penn College provides these free services:

• Career Confirmation session

Register to attend this one-day workshop which addresses the career selection process.

• Individual appointments with counselors

Benefit from our career resources, including Discover and Bridges interactive computer programs.

• Career Assessment test

Register in advance and take this test with Career Services.

 

2. Explore options and choose a career direction based upon your interests, abilities, and work values.

Penn College majors represent more than 100 different career areas. View our listing of majors to help you select a program of study that might interest you.

3. Make plans and take action to accomplish your goals.

Uses resource from the national Bureau of Labor Statistics. (Links open in new window.)

Career Guide to Industries nature of the industry working conditions employment occupations in the industry training and advancement earnings and benefits employment outlook

Occupational Outlook Handbook job responsibilities working conditions training and education needs earnings expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations

Discuss your future with your high school guidance counselor and visit the public library and Career Link centers in your area for more information.

Counseling & Career Services

Pennsylvania College of Technology

One College Avenue

Williamsport, PA 17701

(570) 327-4502 telephone

570.321.5545 fax