Internship & Careers Week
Every semester the Career Empowerment Center hosts a variety of professional development workshops, seminars and panels for all students to attend in-person and virtually. The sessions are designed to provide students with an overview of the internship process, highlight the experiences of current student interns, as well as provide information on the career planning process.
Please review our for details on upcoming events.
Previous Internship & Career Sessions
Session Details |
Date |
Time |
Recordings |
Resources |
Building a Resume & Cover Letter - Learn the basics of creating a resume and cover letter |
Monday, 9/18 | 11:00am | ||
Student Panel - Current students speaking on their internship experiences on campus and off campus |
Monday, 9/18 | 3:00pm | ||
Internships 101 - Learn how to receive academic credit for your internship experience and the resources available to find an internship. Includes an overview of CalStateS4 |
Monday, 9/18 | 5:00pm | ||
International Student's Internship Workshop - Learn about the internship process and CPT requirements |
Tuesday, 9/19 | 12:15pm | ||
Interviewing/Dress for Success - Learn appropriate dress for different interviews and do's and don'ts on the interview process |
Tuesday, 9/19 | 1:30pm | ||
Building a Professional Profile - Maximize your online presence. This sessions provides an overview of creating professional profiles on job aggregators (Handshake, LinkedIn, etc.) |
Tuesday, 9/19 | 3:00pm | ||
Working Scholarships (LAEP/CSIP) - Learn about different funding sources available for Cal State east Bay students seeking an internship |
Wednesday, 9/20 | 11:00am | ||
My Story - Creating an Elevator Pitch - Learn how to sell your skills to a potential employer in 30 seconds or less! |
Wednesday, 9/20 | 1:00pm | ||
Social Networking - Learn how to market yourself and seize the moment! |
Wednesday, 9/20 | 2:30pm | ||
Education/Health Care/Public Service Career Fair |
Thursday, 9/21 | 11:00am - 2:00pm |
Location: New UU - MPR |
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See flyer for clickable zoom links.
All workshops and panels have been recorded for viewing below:
| Resume Workshop |
See and for students.
All workshops and panel topics are listed below:
| USDA, GET IT? |
| Stereotype Threat Workshop |
| Writing a Compelling Cover Letter |
| Career in Social Science Alumni Panel |
| Professionalism and Etiquette |
| Building a Professional Network and Artistic/ Creative Brand |
| Student's Guide to Handshake |
| Careers in the Arts and Digital Arts |
| DREAMers: Meaningful Careers with or without DACA |
| Life Sciences at USDA |
| Internships and Working Scholarship Opportunities |
| Navigating the Job Search |
| Careers in Business |
| Soft Skills for Success |
| Online interviewing |
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Resume Development1 Resume Development2 |
| Careers in the Sciences |
| Social Networking |
| Careers in Information Technology and Development |
| Interview at Your Best |
| Careers in Entrepreneurial Success |