We are here to help you explore career options, get hands-on experience, apply for jobs that launch your future career, and build your career community.

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Your future career doesn’t start after graduation—it starts now. Explore Future First, your step-by-step guide to gaining career experience, making professional connections, and launching your career.

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Career Events

See what’s happening at the Career Center and check Handshake for new employer events added daily.

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Work Opportunities

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Jobs & Internships

Find jobs, internships, events, and real connections with employers and alumni who want to hire Golden Eagles using Handshake.

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Micro-Internships

Micro-internships are paid, short-term projects that can be completed remotely. Search paid projects on Parker Dewey.

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Our Services

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Free Digital Tools

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Career Guides

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Contact Us

Follow us on Instagram: CalStateLACareerCenter

Call: 323.343.3237

Email: [email protected]

Visit: Between the Student Health Center and University Gym

Hours: M - Th, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. and F, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.