Ohio Lawmakers Approve Internet Cafe Crackdown
An effective ban on Internet cafes targeted as illegal gambling operations has cleared the Ohio Legislature after more than two years of wrangling.
My Cool Job
Mycooljob.org is designed for middle-schoolers and early high school students, to give them a taste of the real world after graduation, to show the pluses – and minuses – of real jobs.
15 full-time professionals share stories about their professional lives in an effort to demonstrate that career paths are never a straight line. Each voice allows students to meet and get honest advice from people who love what they do for a living, and find out why.
Videos in This Series
What is a Pediatrician?
I am a pediatrician in private practice, which means I have an office where parents bring in their children. I see newborn babies from when they are very little up until their college years.
What is a Paramedic?
With the Columbus Fire Department, you’re not only a paramedic, you’re also a firefighter.
What is a Nurse?
I’m a nurse, and I’ve been doing it for the past 32 years. I stared working in the emergency room. I wanted to be a doctor to begin with, but being the sixth kid of seven – and all professionals – there wasn’t enough money. So I became a nurse.
Careers in the Construction Industry
This student-made video explores careers int he construction industry.
Careers in the Hotel and Restaurant Industry
This student-made video explores careers in the hotel and restaurant industry
Physician Assistant Career
This student-made video explores the career of physician assistant.
Careers in Industrial Design
A student-made video explores the career of Industrial Design.
Careers in Physical Therapy
A student-made video explores the career of physical therapy.
Careers in Information Technology
A student-made video explores the career of Information Technology.
Careers at the Columbus Zoo
Students explore career options at the Columbus Zoo.
