The CBPA Career Development services has taken innovative steps to provide you with cutting-edge resources to jump start your career.
Acknowledgement
We gratefully acknowledge the funding provided for this Career Development web site by Business Alliance, CBPA's business support group. Current members of Business Alliance.
For more information please contact:
Pamela AbellCareer Service Advisorpabell@csusb.edu(909) 537-3393
As a business or public administration major, your goal should be to have a good job lined up before you graduate. That won't happen by itself. It's your responsibility to see that it does, starting in your freshman year. We are here to show you the roadmap to that good job you always wanted. These are some of the services we offer at CBPA Career Development services.
Resume and Cover Letters
- Resume and cover letter workshops
- Resume and cover letter critique
- Resume and cover letter samples
- Career worksheets with hundreds of key words
Interview Skills
- Interview skills workshops
- Mock interview recorded online with feedback session
- Interview coaching
- Informational interviewing skills
Job Search
- Job search resources
- On and Off-Campus employment listings
Job Fairs
- How to work a job fair
- Campus recruiting events
Time Management and Life Planning
- Getting Things Done by David Allen resources
- Goals Guy 100 Day Challenge and Life Planning
- Values clarification
A good read to help you with the road ahead is by David Allen 'Getting Things Done, The Art of Stress Free Productivity'.
Career Assessments
Students can take both Myers Briggs and Strong Interest Inventory.To request the assessment, please fill out the online form,
- Students must meet with career counselor to review results
- If taking both assessments, student will need 1 hour appointment to review results
- If taking only 1 assessment, student needs 30 minute appointment to review results
- Career Center may do informal Myers Briggs group sessions.
Career Launch
Look for an international and national internships with access to numerous job opportunities on Career Launch. Additionally, there is free access to Going Global, which is a hub for international jobs that can be accessed by logging into Career Launch and typing 'going global' in the search bar. This is a free resource to students and alumni who wish to have access to an exclusive job-search database.