COLLEGE 2 CAREER READINESS CERTIFICATE PROGRAM Your Key to Success! CAREER CENTER LASSEN HALL 1013 (916) 278-6318 C2CADVISOR@CSUS.EDU MARIETESS.MASULIT@CSUS.EDU
CAREER PLANNING PROCESS Self-Exploration Self-Exploration Job Search Job Search Research Academic/ Career Options Experiential Education Experiential Education Decision-making, Goal Setting and Action Steps Decision-making, Goal Setting and Action Steps
CAREER CENTER SERVICES Self-Exploration for Career Direction Researching Major and Career Options Setting Career Goals Job, Internship and Volunteer Search Strategies Resume and Cover Letter Writing Personal Statements for Graduate School Interview Preparation Mock Interviewing Salary Negotiation
C2C OVERVIEW Program Levels: Level I: Self-Exploration Level II: Researching Academic and Career Options Level III: Decision-Making Level IV: Experiential Education Level V: Job Search Student Will: Discover skills, interests, values and natural talents Explore major and career options Take action to achieve academic and career goals Gain experience and skills Refine materials and prepare an effective job search campaign
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS: Self-Directed Accessible via Orgsync 24/7 Designed to span your college career Develop leadership skills Guides students in choosing a major Engage in your career development Participate in volunteer and internship positions Facilitates deeper connections with faculty, staff and employers
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS CONTINUED: Learn how to conduct a thorough job search campaign Write a professional resume and cover letter Schedule and participate in practice interviewing sessions Learn business etiquette and networking skills and strategies Career Ready certificate upon completion
UNIVERSITY S STRATEGIC PLAN: C2C Readiness Program: Your Key to Success, supports the strategic goals of California State University, Sacramento s for 2013 2020, as follows: Goal 1.) Enhance student learning and success Goal 4.) Promotes a strong University identity Goal 5.) Engage students in a comprehensive university experience
LEVEL I: SELF-EXPLORATION Hornet Career Connection Follow the Career Center s Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter accounts Introduction to the Career Center Self-Exploration Activities through Eureka
LEVEL II: RESEARCHING ACADEMIC/CAREER OPTIONS Research major and career options related to selfexploration activities Attend Career Center events Learn Internet search strategies Utilize YouTube to view professionals speaking about fields of interest Utilize the Sacramento State Online Catalog to identify 1-3 majors of interest Meet with Faculty Advisors in the 1-3 majors of interest
LEVEL III: DECISION-MAKING Researching Academic and Career Options Continue exploring Roadtrip Nation Identify influences and possible challenges to education and career goals Consider family and cultural considerations Finalize Major and Career Choices: Career counseling session in the Career Center to discuss progress
LEVEL IV: EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION Internship Workshop Study Abroad Internship Awareness Week event Informational interviews/ Job Shadowing Etiquette Dinner Networking Volunteer Experience
LEVEL V: JOB SEARCH Resume and Cover Letter Writing Workshop Job Search Strategies Electronic Portfolios/ LinkedIn Interviewing Strategies Workshop event Practice for Interview session Professional Dress Workshop Professionalism Workshop Leadership, Volunteer and Internship Experience
C2C ORGSYNC AND CAREER CENTER WEBSITE College 2 Career Readiness Program C2C Orgsync
CAREER CENTER EVENTS Educator Recruitment Expo February 7, 10:00am 2:00pm Arts & Letters Professional Seminar Series February 9 March16, 9:00am 11:30am C2C Career Readiness Internship Academy February 17 March 17, 10:00am 2:00pm Ready, Set, Resume!...February 21, Noon 3:00pm All Majors Career Fair...February 28, 10:00am 2:00pm
CAREER CENTER EVENTS On-Campus Interviews...March1 May 5, Various Times Health Careers Exploration...March 28, Noon 3:00pm Internship Awareness Week...April 24 27, Various Times Kaiser Volunteer Program...April 27, 11:30am 12:30pm Fun in the Sun internship Fair.April 28,10:00am 1:00pm
VISIT THE CAREER CENTER Spring Office Hours: 8am 5pm Spring Drop-in Hours: 10am 4pm Location: Lassen Hall 1013 Website: www.csus.edu/careercenter Phone: (916) 278-6231 Email: c2cadvisor@csus.edu
College2Career Readiness Program Your Key to Success Explore, Engage, Experience Are You Career Ready? *Reminder Summit evaluations available on summit s website. Connect with the Career Center on social media! www.facebook.com/sacramentostate.careercenter/ www.twitter.com/sacstatecareer www.instagram.com/sacstatecareer/