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

Titles of the sessions hosted during Internship Week and the Recordings / Links to the Resources

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

CSIP Website

LAEP Website

LAEP Website

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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All workshops and panels have been recorded for viewing below: 

Recordings for previous sessions hosted during Internship Week
 
  
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Resume Workshop 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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All workshops and panel topics are listed below: 

Titles of the sessions hosted during Internship Week
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 

Resume Development1 

Resume Development2 

Careers in the Sciences 
Social Networking 
Careers in Information Technology and Development 
Interview at Your Best 
Careers in Entrepreneurial Success