UA Fort Smith > Academics and Degrees > Student Advisement and Career Planning

Goto Navigation   |   Normal View

DISCOVER

DISCOVER is a computer based career guidance system. DISCOVER will assist you by offering:

Inventories: Assess your Interests, Abilities and Values
Occupational Information: Explore education and training needs
Majors Exploration: Explore Certificate, 2 year, 4 year and Graduate degrees
School Information: Graduate School and scholarship/aid
Job search tools: resumes, cover letters, interviews, and job openings
Career Portfolio

ACT's World-of-Work Map organizes occupations into six clusters, parallel to Holland's Hexagon, to help users focus on preparing for career options that fit them best.

In order to use DISCOVER, you will need a User ID (token) which allows you to access the software using the internet. You can come by Student Advisement & Career Planning located on the 2nd floor of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center, open 8 AM – 6 PM Monday – Thursday and 9 AM – 5 PM on Friday, to pick up a token. You may also email advise@uafortsmith.edu from your LionsLink account to request a token. You will be able to use the DISCOVER website any where you have internet access.

Once you have your token, visit the DISCOVER website. A Professional Advisor in Student Advisement & Career Planning will assist you with understanding the results of your assessment during Individual Career Planning.


Navigation:


Copyright 1998-2008 by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith • All Rights Reserved
Privacy PolicyElectronic Communications PolicyRSSSite Index

The UA Fort Smith site may include hyperlinks to websites maintained or controlled by others. UA Fort Smith is not responsible for and does not routinely screen, approve, review or endorse the contents of or use of any of the products or services that may be offered at these websites.