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Career Exploration

Connect with resources to make informed decisions for your career future.

Career Information

CareerOneStop: Veteran and Military Transition Center
One-stop website for employment, training, and financial help after military service.
My Next Move for Veterans
My Next Move for Veterans helps you find a civilian career similar to your military job.
Texas Skills to Work
This tool from the Texas Workforce Commission translates your experience and training into skills statements that may be used in developing a resume. The tool also allows you to match your specific skills to job listings in the region and city you select.
Military OneSource: Education & Employment
Offers practical information for pursuing education and career goals for service members as well as military spouses and children.

Other Resources

Lone Star College: Veteran Advising Services
LinkedIn Premium for Veterans & Military Spouses
Learn more about qualifying for a free year of LinkedIn Premium and LinkedIn Learning. [No LSC affiliation.]

E-Books

Out of Uniform: Your Guide to a Successful Military-to-Civilian Career Transition by Tom Wolfe
Collection: EBSCO eBook Collection

ISBN: 9781640120006

Published: 2018
From the Army to College: Transitioning From the Service to Higher Education by Jillian Ventrone; Paul Karczewski
Collection: EBSCO eBook Collection (1 copy)

ISBN: 9781442248069

Published: 2015
From the Navy to College: Transitioning From the Service to Higher Education by Robert W. Blue; Jillian Ventrone
Collection: EBSCO eBook Collection (1 copy)

ISBN: 9781442239951

Published: 2015
The Military Spouse's Employment Guide: Smart Job Choices for Mobile Lifestyles by Janet I. Farley
Collection: EBSCO eBook Collection (1 copy)

ISBN: 9781570233333

Published: 2012
Expert Resumes for Military-to-Civilian Transitions by Wendy S. Enelow; Louise M. Kursmark
Collection: EBSCO eBook Collection (2 copies)

ISBN: 9781593571818

Published: 2005