What’s your major? What are you curious about? What are you going to do with your degree? During your career exploration and planning stages, there may be times when you don't yet feel confident answering some of these questions. Toppel is here to help you answer them.
Whether you're choosing a major, exploring careers, considering graduate school, or thinking about changing directions, these resources can help you learn more about yourself and your options.
In addition to these resources, you have access to a team of coaches at Toppel who can guide you through various assessments, resources, and discussions about your major and career exploration. Speak with a coach in person or online via Zoom, Monday - Friday from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. Our ChatGPT Prompt Guide is also full of career exploration prompts you can utilize to help get you started.
Discover different career paths, industries, and job opportunities.
Career Explorer’s career test is designed to measure a person’s traits and match them to careers. This assessment can be taken on your own or at Toppel.
Buzzfile is a powerful career exploration tool that helps University of Miami students discover employers by industry, location, and size. It allows you to research companies based on your major and uncover hidden job opportunities. Whether you're looking for internships or full-time roles, Buzzfile provides valuable insights to guide your career journey.
Browse this video collection to learn about careers, industries, skills, abilities, work options, and education levels.
Access up-to-date information about a variety of industries and professions including outlook information and resources to connect to the field.
The Job Market Data tool gives you access to real-time job market data to help you make informed career decisions. Explore potential careers by learning about employment trends, salary data, key skills, core tasks, and more for any given occupation.
Cane2Cane Career & Mentorship Network Connect with alumni, friends of the University, and faculty/staff to explore career paths, prepare for the workplace, and establish new connections in your network.
Explore career options connected to your academic program.
What Can I Do With This Major? Whether you are exploring multiple majors or searching for information about your chosen field, this resource can help you connect your majors to possible careers. Learn about typical career paths and the types of employers that hire people with each major, as well as strategies to make you a more marketable candidate. Continue your research on majors and careers through the websites provided under each major.
Career Explorer’s career test is designed to measure a person’s traits and match them to careers. This assessment can be taken on your own or at Toppel.
Learn more about your interests, strengths, personality, and work preferences.
Career Explorer’s career test is designed to measure a person’s traits and match them to careers. This assessment can be taken on your own or at Toppel.
StrengthsQuest StrengthsQuest helps you identify your natural talents and how you can develop those talents into strengths. This assessment can be taken in person at the Toppel Career Center or virtually by contacting our front desk and requires a follow-up appointment with a career coach to receive and interpret your results. Access codes and results reviews are coordinated by our front desk. Fee: $15 for individual students, $20 for departments.
CareerOneStop Work Values Matcher This interactive assessment allows you to categorize various work values with your preferred frequency of use.
Try careers before committing to one.
Get a taste of industry experience by completing short, real-world, company-backed online projects with companies including JPMorgan Chase & Co, Citi, Accenture, BCG, and Deloitte.
Immersive in-person and virtual trips offered by Toppel allow you to explore career paths and connect with that city's UM community through employer site visits, receptions with alumni, and more.
Gain insight into a career by observing a professional in their work environment.
See where your current skills can take you.
Use this tool to help you find possible job transitions, based on LinkedIn insights into skills similarity.
Ready to jumpstart, change, or advance on your career path? Use this tool to explore which career options might be a good fit based on your current skills.
Explore career possibilities using AI.
Think about what you want from work, not just what employers want from you.
CareerOneStop Work Values Matcher This interactive assessment allows you to categorize various work values with your preferred frequency of use.
Career Explorer - Traits Report Career Explorer’s career test is designed to measure a person’s traits and match them to careers. This assessment can be taken on your own or at Toppel. The Traits Report will help you better understand your work preferences.
Build your network and learn directly from professionals.
Cane2Cane Career & Mentorship Network Connect with alumni, friends of the University, and faculty/staff to explore career paths, prepare for the workplace, and establish new connections in your network.
Immersive in-person and virtual trips offered by Toppel allow you to explore career paths and connect with that city's UM community through employer site visits, receptions with alumni, and more.
Gain insight into a career by observing a professional in their work environment.
Research demand, salaries, and employment trends.
The Job Market Data tool gives you access to real-time job market data to help you make informed career decisions. Explore potential careers by learning about employment trends, salary data, key skills, core tasks, and more for any given occupation.
Buzzfile is a powerful career exploration tool that helps University of Miami students discover employers by industry, location, and size. It allows you to research companies based on your major and uncover hidden job opportunities. Whether you're looking for internships or full-time roles, Buzzfile provides valuable insights to guide your career journey.