Advising & Counseling

My Online Resources

iSeek
ISEEK, the Internet System for Education and Employment Knowledge, is a web-based gateway to Minnesota career, employment, education, and business development information and services.

MnVU
MnVU is your gateway to distance learning courses, programs, and resources offered by Minnesota education and business providers. As the state's official gateway to distance education and training, MnVU is committed to giving all Minnesota residents access to the finest distance education resources available in the state.

MnTransfer
MnTransfer is an efficient web service that enables students and advisors to access official, consistent and accurate transfer information.

Transferrable Skills Survey
The University of Minnesota - Duluth has created an online survey that gets students thinking about what skills they can bring to a job. Students are asked to evaluate themselves on communicating; research and planning; human relations skills; organization, management, and leadership; and work survival skills.

"What Can I Do With a Major In ... "
An excellent resource created by the University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Career Center Office. This site is probably one of the best career/major resources out there.

CollegeView
CollegeView allows you to search their database of over 3,500 two- and four-year schools. Their information is categorized under College Search, Education Index, Coffee Shop, Financial Aid, Careers, AppZap, Bulletin Board, and What's New.

Virtually Advising
According to this Web site's home page, "If you're a college hopeful, a lifelong learner or anyone in between, your academic troubles end here. Free of charge, no strings attached. We take your toughest academic problems, tackle them to the ground, and destroy them."

Academic Survival Tips
Brief study skill ideas covering 30 topical areas, written by Edinboro University faculty, staff, administrators, students, and alumni. The guide is designed to help new students adjust to the academic and social challenges they will face during the first year of college.

Dr. King's Exam Hints
Test-taking tips from Dr. Kathleen King at Idaho State University.

Maximizing your Academic Experience - Dartmouth College
Academic success videos, time management, reading textbooks, and more.

Study Strategies Home Page
A unique and innovative resource of study strategy tips maintained by the University of Minnesota - Duluth.

Study Tip of the Week
Effective studying tips from Ohio University's Academic Advancement Center

Study Tips
Several online resources covering time management, listening skills, note-taking, test-taking, and stress management. Courtesy of the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University - Minnesota.