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Students and Alumni

Our services are organized below as three basic steps in the career planning process. You can either start at the beginning and go through them in order, or go directly to the step you want to learn more about.

Cal State L.A. alumni and other clients, please click here for information on your eligibility for services.

2) Know Where to Go - It requires time and effort to learn about the world of work, specific jobs, and careers. We can teach you how, and provide tools.

HOW TO DO IT

  • RESOURCE CENTER - the career center has hundreds of books on career topics. Come in and explore.
  • ONLINE VIDEOS - you can watch videos in a private room at the career center.
  • MENTOR NETWORK - talk to alumni and other professionals who have volunteered to offer themselves as resources (requires registration in Eagle iJobs)
  • INTERNSHIPS - The best way to learn about a job and industry is to do an internship. It also looks great on your resume and makes you much more employable. (requires registration in Eagle iJobs)
  • ONLINE RESOURCES - here is a list of many other resources that are online, such as "What can I do with a Major in...?"
  • CHOICES - This career resource provides detailed descriptions of over 600 different job titles, as well as outlook information and average salaries for each title. Choices is accessible from Career Center Library computers only.


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Last Update: 08/21/2012