LibGuides: Professor Vellone, Homestead Campus: Resources

Career Research

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
Use the A-Z Index to research your potential major and career choice.
Career Assessment
Take this career assessment to discover possible careers based on your interests.
State University System of Florida
Use this link to explore all the public universities in Florida.
U.S. News College Search
You can use this site to find a college that interests you. It gives general information on most institutions in the United States.

MDC Works

MDC Works Career Studio
Miami Dade College students have access to career coaches. Schedule a virtual appointment using Handshake and discuss CAREER PLANNING. Log in with your MDC account information.

Writing Tutoring

MDC Tutoring
Now that you have chosen a career path and institution, also participated in The IDEA Center workshop, you will develop a 5 Year Plan.

Job Interview

Interview Prep
This link contains commonly asked interviewing questions, sample thank you letters, and more.
Creator Space Booking Link
Use this link to book time in the Creator Space, which is a studio that has a green screen, camera, podcasting microphone, and other recording tools.
MDC Works
This link will allow you to access all MDC Works resources such as resume building, interview prep, and more.

Films for Class

The Pursuit of Happyness
Fact-based story of a struggling salesman who becomes an unpaid intern with a prestigious brokerage firm after he and his young son are evicted from their San Francisco apartment.
The Breakfast Club
Five high-school students from different cliques spend a day-long detention together, and discover that they have more in common then they ever expected.
Apollo 13
A chronicle of the 1970 lunar mission that suffered an explosion in space that disabled the ship, leaving the astronauts to endure the possibility of suffocation or freezing to death, as Mission Control works frenetically to devise a plan to get the men safely home. Based on actual events.