From Campus to Career: Find Your Fit on Handshake

Finding the right opportunity can feel overwhelming, but Handshake makes it easy. Handshake is your one-stop career platform designed to connect you with internships, jobs, and employers who are actively looking for students just like you. Whether you’re exploring career …

By Reim Nouh
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Social Networking for Success: A LinkedIn Guide

You don’t need a briefcase or business card to start building your career. Sometimes, all it takes is a profile and a few clicks. LinkedIn is one of the most powerful tools for launching your career while you’re still a …

By Reim Nouh
Reim Nouh
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The Hidden Power of Campus Jobs

When you think about building career experience, you might picture internships or corporate jobs, not your desk shift at the library or your role as a peer mentor. But here’s the truth: on-campus jobs can be one of the most …

By Reim Nouh
Reim Nouh
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First Impressions Matter, Make Yours Count with VMock

Your resume is often your first impression, make sure it’s a powerful one. VMock is your 24/7, AI-powered career tool designed to help you build a polished, professional resume that gets noticed. Completely free and easy to use, VMock provides …

By Reim Nouh
Reim Nouh
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Find Career Clarity using Focus 2 Career

Focus 2 Career is for anyone exploring majors, thinking about switching directions, or preparing to launch their job search.

By Beth Lee
Beth Lee Lead Career Coach, College of Business Administration
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LinkedIn Day is on February 20th!

LinkedIn will be on campus on February 20th to present three sessions to our Cal Poly Pomona students, faculty, and staff! Check out the sessions being offered below! Registration is now open on Handshake, just click on the links to …

By Alexis Lopez
Alexis Lopez Career Services Specialist
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Believe It or Not, Becoming a Mom Made Me Career-Ready 

As one of our Lead Peer Interns, Karla meets with students to assist them with their resumes and connecting them with the resources available in the Career Center. Utilizing her training with the NACE Career Competencies and exploring her personal …

By Karla Cadengo
Karla Cadengo
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44 Graduate Degree Jobs That Pay Six-Figure Salaries

Earning an advanced degree can lead to six-figure salaries in some fields, like law, medicine and tech.

Read the full USNews article by Ilana Kowarski and Sarah Wood Here.

By Alexis Lopez
Alexis Lopez Career Services Specialist
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4 Ways to Make a Connection with Your Interviewer

When interviewing for jobs, it’s critical to let your authenticity shine through. Showing your interviewer your true self will help you connect with them — and stand out from your competition. 

Read the full article from the Harvard Business Review by …

By Alexis Lopez
Alexis Lopez Career Services Specialist
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Sample Employee Resignation Letters

Sometimes the position you are currently working in isn’t the right fit and that is okay! Here are some examples of resignation letters that you may find helpful when getting ready to switch career paths.

Learn How to Write a …

By Alexis Lopez
Alexis Lopez Career Services Specialist
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