Career Library: Quality Information 24/7

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The library supports all of the services of the Career Center through a comprehensive collection of in-house and online resources. These resources provide information on career and life planning, choosing a major or occupation, educational and experiential opportunities, effective job search strategies, and potential employers.

Layout of the Library

 

 

Catalog: What's in our Reference Collection? Library Links: What's in our Online Collection?
Additional Resources
FSU Libraries

(off campus access/distance learner information at top right hand corner of screen)

  • Print, electronic and/or multimedia formats for books, journals, documents, newspapers, videos etc.
  • SAMPLE resources:
    • Databases: Access through E-Resources by Subject -- Business; Contain employer information on profit and non-profit organizations, in directories, reports and articles
      • Basic informational profiles of potential employers
      • Current and retrospective information on potential employers
      • In-depth research on employers with whom you have interviews
    • NetLibrary: Access through Basic/Advanced Catalog Search: Features current electronic books on various occupations, resume writing, interviewing, work abroad, etc.
Leon County Library

(Online resources require library card; select Library Hours/Locations; go to the main library or a branch convenient to you)

  • Print, electronic and/or multimedia formats for books, magazines, newspapers, videos etc.
  • SAMPLE resources:
    • LearningExpressLibrary.com: Select Beyond Google-Reference & Research Resources; Contains interactive online practice tests and tutorial courses, including GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, EMT/paramedic, firefighter, law enforcement, postal worker, teacher certification, etc
    • NetLibrary: Search Library Catalog or select Beyond Google-Reference & Research Resources: Features current electronic books on various occupations, resume writing, interviewing, work abroad, etc.
    • Resources for Small Businesses: Select Small Business Center for electronic resources: Search Library Catalog to access collection of books on the 2nd floor with a focus on starting and running small businesses
    • Various Databases: Select Beyond Google-Reference & Research Resources: Employer information on profit and non-profit organizations, in directories, reports and articles.
State Library of FL

(Florida's state agency employees may obtain a library card online: https://sws.dos.state.fl.us/dlis_secure/librarycard/librarycard.html; others must apply in person at 500 S. Bronough St.)

  • Print, electronic and/or multimedia formats for books, journals, documents, newspapers, videos etc.
  • SAMPLE Resources:
    • Florida Electronic Library http://www.flelibrary.org:
      • Reference assistance through ASK a Librarian
      • Databases containing employer information (must have a Florida public library card)
    • State Library Catalog: Identify print and (in the future) e-books and other resources