Career & College Center (CCC)

The Career & College Center is used by Seattle World School. The CCC Specialist is available to help with career and college research, applications, resumes, etc. The CCC office is located in room D, behind the SWS main office.

College Admissions/Placement Testing; GED

• College Board (SAT, PSAT, AP)
• ACT (ACT, Compass)
• Fair Test(colleges with optional admissions testing)
• GED

Colleges and Universities

• Go College
• Check Out a College (WA community/technical colleges)
• College Board
• Super College
• 50 States
• Career Bridge/Where Are You Going? (WA)
• Ready Set Grad

Seattle Area Community/Technical Colleges

• Seattle Central Community College
• North Seattle Community College
• South Seattle Community College
• Shoreline Community College
• Renton Technical College
• Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Fairs

• National College Fair (fall)
• Christian College Fair (fall)
• Performing & Visual Arts Fair (fall)
• Gap Year Fair (winter)
• Arts Portfolio Day (winter)
• National College Fair (spring)

Careers/Employment

• WOIS Career Info System (ask for password)
• careerbuilder.com
• Bureau of labor statistics- occupational outlooks
• U.S. Dept. of Labor
• Apprenticeships (earn while you learn)
• Teen workers (state laws)
• City of Seattle (teen jobs)
• Snag a Job (search teen jobs)
• Career Bridge/Where Are You Going?(WA)
• WA Business Week (summer)
• Trades careers
• Monster.com
• Black Achievers Program
• Food Handler’s Permit

Other

• Goodwill(education & job training)
• The Greater Seattle Bureau of Fearless Ideas (free writing & tutoring center)
• Teens in Public Service
• United Way (volunteering)
• Team Read (tutor elementary students)
• Selective Service (males 18-25)
• Teen Tix (rush ticket program for ages 13-18; reduced admission for cultural events)
• GAP Year