Welcome Broncos!


Welcome to the Career Center’s affinity page, created to provide support and resources for our Renaissance Scholar students. Our goal is to empower all students by offering access to career-related guidance, organizations, and opportunities for professional growth. On this page, you will find resources to help you navigate career development, connect with campus services, and access tools designed to promote academic and professional success.

Explore a variety of resources, including articles, videos, and links to career services, all designed to support your journey at Cal Poly Pomona. Stay connected by following this community for the latest updates and information!

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Curated Resources

  • California Social Services – Getting a job and keeping it resource. If one of your goals in your transition plan is to get some job experience and earn money, the ILP coordinator in your county can assist you in that process.
  • Independent Living Program – To provide comprehensive services and resources to assist transition age youth (TAY) successfully transition from dependency to self sufficiency.
  • California Career Center – Career related resources for foster youth in California.

  • Renaissance Scholars – Renaissance Scholars (RS) is a comprehensive program dedicated to support the success of current and former foster youth attending Cal Poly Pomona in both undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Student Support & Equity Programs – As part of the Division of Student Affairs, Student Support and Equity Programs (SSEP) is the home of three critical unit areas dedicated to access, equity, and student success: the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), Renaissance Scholars (RS), and Undocumented Students Services (USS).
  • TREE – The Centers for Transformation, Retention, Equity and Empowerment (TREE) is a Student Affairs department made up of six unique Cultural and Identity Centers at Cal Poly Pomona. We seek to empower our community through diversity, inclusion, justice and authenticity. Learn more about the Centers below, and explore our website for ways to stay involved.

  •  California Social Services – Resources for foster youth including financial aid & scholarships, educational, and employment resources.


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Step Into Your Next Chapter with Purpose

Graduation is not the finish line, it’s your beginning.

Your journey may not be linear—and that’s okay.

Stay:

· Curious

· Proactive

· Connected

You’ve built the skills. You’ve put in the work. Now it’s time …

By Dr. DeVoneia Jordan
Dr. DeVoneia Jordan Lead Career Coach, College of Science
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You Don’t Have to Do This Alone

Your Support System Is Still Here

As a Bronco, your support doesn’t end at graduation.

The Cal Poly Pomona Career Center is here to support you with:

· Resume and cover letter feedback

· Interview preparation

· Career exploration

· Job search strategies

Final …

By Dr. DeVoneia Jordan
Dr. DeVoneia Jordan Lead Career Coach, College of Science
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Stay Resilient and Keep Going

Progress Takes Time, and That’s Okay

The job search process can feel overwhelming—but persistence matters.

Keep this in mind:

· Rejection is part of the process—not a reflection of your worth

· Stay consistent with your efforts

· Celebrate small wins

· Keep learning …

By Dr. DeVoneia Jordan
Dr. DeVoneia Jordan Lead Career Coach, College of Science
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Contact & Location

Phone
909-869-2342
Address

Career Center Building 97 - Room 128
3801 West Temple Avenue
Pomona, CA 91786

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Regular Hours Drop-in Advising
Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Current students can schedule an appointment with a Career Coach through CPP Connect.

Alumni do NOT have access to CPP Connect and must register with the Career Center for Appointment Access.