Future First

Use our step-by-step guide to explore your career interests, get experience, and launch your career with support from people who want to see you succeed.

Let's get started

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Step one is to develop your career action plan and start shaping your professional narrative. 

Map Your Plan

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Step two is to research career paths and build your professional résumé and interview skills. 
Explore Career Paths

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Step three is to gain the experience and skills that show employers—and yourself—what you're ready for. 
Land Hands-on Experience

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Step four is to secure a job or a graduate school offer before graduation. 
Launch Your Career

Cal State LA Career Center

 

Follow us on Instagram: CalStateLACareerCenter

Call: 323.343.3237

Email: [email protected]

Visit: Between the Student Health Center and the University Gym

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