How Do I…?

Use the links below to find information to prepare for college, explore careers, build a resume, find local internship and training opportunities, and graduate school programs.
How do I prep for SATs?
Visit this site for free SAT test prep.
How do I plan for college?
Visit this site for a complete college planning checklist.
How do I pay for school?
Find local college financial aid office info and additional resources to help you with college financing.
How do I find local scholarships?
Find scholarship opportunities that are specific to the Monterey Bay Area.

How do I choose a career?
Take a career assessment, explore which local careers are in demand, and much more!
How do I find career pathways?
Discover in-demand career pathways by location or industry locally and state-wide.
How do I find my path?
Find your path with Roadtrip Nation’s online course. Whether your future feels uncharted, or you have a clear view of your goals, this project-based course will help you discover your interests, explore career possibilities, and talk to someone you admire about how they found their path—so you can discover yours.
How do I build a resume?
Sign up and start building your resume for free on Monterey Bay Career Coach.
How do I develop skills?
Learn about resources to start developing your skills and opportunities to participate in local programs.
How do I match my skills to jobs?
Use Emsi’s SkillsMatch tool to review the skills you’ve acquired and get matched to job opportunities based on your skills.
How do I find local internships?
Search for college-level internship opportunities in the Monterey Bay Area.
How do I find local apprenticeships?
How do I find California apprenticeships?
Search for apprenticeship opportunities in California using the state’s search tool by selecting a county and an occupation group.
How do I find local graduate schools?
Find local graduate schools in the Monterey Bay Area and explore their degree programs.