Explore Your Options

The exploration process can help you gain valuable insight about yourself that could lead to new academic and career opportunities that will fit your interests, skills and values.

Assess My Interests & ValuesUnderstanding yourself is the most important part of making a career decision. Clarify your interests, skills, strengths, and values with some of the resources here.
Learn About Career & MajorsThere are hundreds of career fields to explore. Discover and research careers and majors here to find the many possible connections to your interests, skills, strengths, and values.
Prioritize & Test My Top OptionsAfter investigating your major and career options, start prioritizing and testing your top options using the resources here.
Reflect & Choose a PathCareer decisions can be made by reflecting on all you have learned about your top options and evaluating and comparing them. A variety of decision making strategies are available to you including those found here.

Welcome to Handshake at UNL!Share This: Share Welcome to Handshake at UNL! on TwitterShare Welcome to Handshake at UNL! on LinkedinShare Welcome to Handshake at UNL! on Facebook
Handshake is the place for students of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to engage with employers and search/apply for internships, co-ops, …

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Career Interest Communities ResourceShare This: Share Career Interest Communities Resource on TwitterShare Career Interest Communities Resource on LinkedinShare Career Interest Communities Resource on Facebook
In an expanding labor market, it can be challenging to know about the many sub-specialties that exist in each field.
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Focus 2Share This: Share Focus 2 on TwitterShare Focus 2 on LinkedinShare Focus 2 on Facebook
Assess your interest, skills, values, and personality and see how they relate to career fields and UNL majors. Free with …

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Candid Career VideosShare This: Share Candid Career Videos on TwitterShare Candid Career Videos on LinkedinShare Candid Career Videos on Facebook
Learn about careers from interviews with hundreds of professionals in a wide range of fields.

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Major Exploration VideosShare This: Share Major Exploration Videos on TwitterShare Major Exploration Videos on LinkedinShare Major Exploration Videos on Facebook
On this resource, you will find videos featuring many of the majors at Nebraska. These videos will provide a basic …

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Holland Code ActivityShare This: Share Holland Code Activity on TwitterShare Holland Code Activity on LinkedinShare Holland Code Activity on Facebook
Students can utilize this activity to rank their Holland Codes from 1 (most like them) to 6 (least like them).  …

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