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Attention Soon-to-be Grads and Job Hunters

Students interested in getting a job, internship or volunteer opportunity should stop by Career Services, located in the Student Services East building, room 1200.

Whether you’re graduating this May and looking for professional employment, or if you’re a continuing student looking for part-time work, here are just a few offerings through Career Services that you’re sure to find extremely helpful:

  • Assessment Tests: Learn which major(s) or profession(s) you’re compatible with. Go » 
  • Aztec Career Connection: Search jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities. Upload your resume and apply for jobs online -- anywhere, anytime. Stay up-to-date on Employer Information Sessions, and participate in the Career Consultants Network. Go » 
  • Career Resource Room: Spend an hour or an afternoon in this wall-to-wall collection of job search resources that include current salary surveys, employer and occupational information and much more. The Career Resource Room staff will be happy to help you dive into your job search, and answer any questions. Go » 
  • Career Counseling: Meet one-on-one with a Career Counselor to discuss any career-related concerns, find assistance in selecting a major, resume review and much more. Go » 
  • Workshops complete list of workshops.

While experience and skill are important in landing a job, a resume that stands apart from the rest, a confident interview, and exercising correct business etiquette are extremely important as well.

Together, you and the Career Services staff can work at creating the “total package” that will appeal to employers, and increase your chances of landing a great job!

Students graduating in May: Note that all SDSU graduates have a three-month period after graduation in which they can continue to utilize Career Services for free. After the three-month period, alumni are required to pay a discounted rate for using various career services.

Career Services is open this semester Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4: 30 pm, and on Super Service Wednesday (every Wednesday) office hours are extended to 7 pm.

To view a complete list of services, and for further information, visit Career Services at career.sdsu.edu or call (619) 594-6851.

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