You’ve prepped for this. You’re wearing your most “grown-up” clothes and holding on to your resume for dear life, hoping it doesn’t look too bare compared to the others around you. It’s time for the Spring Career Fair. Being surrounded…
How to build confidence before an interview
Employers find a confident outlook to be one of the most important factors in hiring potential workers
Social media: Is it helping or hurting employment prospects?
In a world where it’s difficult to find a college student without multiple social media accounts, online presence plays a huge role in most facets of life, including the workplace. As students begin to search for jobs and internships, it’s…
How to follow up post-career fair
According to Executive Director of Career Services Eileen Buecher, the key is in the follow up.
Life as an entrepreneur: Alumni share their journeys to unexpected careers
We never hear children say they want to be entrepreneurs.
The job hunt, powered by a simple Handshake
Handshake lets students make appointments with Career Services, see upcoming fairs and workshops and browse training videos and documents.
Students share success stories as career fair approaches
Just how much success have Cal Poly students actually had from attending this event in the past, though? Well, a lot.
Career fair aims to be beneficial to all students
Three times a year, hundreds of companies flood the Recreation Center at Cal Poly to hire some of the brightest minds in California. While some companies may exclusively be looking to hire juniors and seniors, many are still interested in…
Total of 3,500 students expected to attend career fair each day
A Cal Poly degree is worth more than paid tuition and hours spent. The diploma is not simply a piece of paper stating completed requirements, it’s a representation to companies that this student learned by doing and is ready for the workforce.…
Career Services offers opportunities beyond Spring Career Fair
Summer is on the horizon, and Spring Career Fair may seem like the last chance for students to meet with employers on campus.
This week in news: 1-Minute update, Oct. 12, 2014
Mustang News anchor Leah Horner recaps last week’s top stories.