Resources
For Alaskan students who want to be a...
Graduate Student (master’s, graduate certificate, and doctoral options)
WRGP (Western Regional Graduate Program)
Veterinarian
Pharmacist
Medical Doctor
Dentist, Occupational Therapist, Optometry, Pharmacist, Physical Therapist, Physician Assistant, Podiatrist
PSEP (Professional Student Exchange Program)
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Other Tools
Alaska Career Information System – Research Careers and related skills. Students can log on with their credentials using Clever.
Living Wage – MIT put together this database – what are the living wages for where you want to live?
ASVAB – Test designed by the military – measures both skills and interests. Given at JDHS twice per year. You do not have to join the military to take this free test.
O*net Online - HUGE search engine - browse occupations using advanced search options. How much does a job pay in Alaska? What training is needed?
Occupational Outlook – What is the outlook for your chosen field? This US government website showing which careers are predicted to grow.
Careers in the Military - SO many jobs!
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