Category: Employment Preparation

Interview Advice For New College Graduates

Going on an interview can be one of the most stressful and nerve racking steps in the job search process. Proper preparation and planning ahead can reduce stress and help you shine during an interview. Look polished and professional during your next interview with these five tips from The Ladders. Are you going on an … Continue reading Interview Advice For New College Graduates

U.S. Department Of State Pathways Internship Experience Program

The U.S. Department of State Internship Program is currently accepting applications for the Pathways Internship Experience Program and the Internship Temporary Experience Program.  The Internship Experience Program (IEP) allows for non-temporary appointments that are expected to last the length of the academic program for which the intern is enrolled. IEP participants, while in the program, … Continue reading U.S. Department Of State Pathways Internship Experience Program

Next Internship Preparation Workshop

Applied for your internship?  What’s next? You are invited to attend an Internship Preparation Workshop – if you have requested an internship for credit and been approved or you have an internship pending completion of your pre-requisites.  These workshops are for students who are looking to secure an internship for summer or fall 2014.  The … Continue reading Next Internship Preparation Workshop

Preparation Is The Key To Success At The Upcoming SP/G Job Fair

The St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus Career Center will host a job fair on Thursday March 6th from 12- 3:00 pm in the lobby of the SS Building. The event will be open to students, alumni, and community members. For students planning to attend this job fair, preparation is essential to success at the Job Fair. Here … Continue reading Preparation Is The Key To Success At The Upcoming SP/G Job Fair

Pictures From February Career Events

February was a busy month for Career Services with events happening on each of the campuses. Highlights include: • Focus 2 Fridays at St. Petersburg Gibbs • Get the Scoop at Downtown (see pictures below) • Chick-fil-A Lunch n’ Learn at Downtown (see pictures below) • Job Fair at Tarpon Springs (see pictures below) • … Continue reading Pictures From February Career Events

Internship Preparation Workshops

Applied for your internship?  What’s next?  If you have requested an internship for credit and have been approved or you have an internship pending completion of your pre-requisites, you are invited to attend an Internship Preparation Workshop.  These workshops are for students who are looking to secure an internship for summer or fall 2014. The workshops … Continue reading Internship Preparation Workshops

Learn How To Make A Great First Impression

As the saying goes, you only have one chance to make a First Impression. Students, you are invited to our First Impressions event on Thursday, February 27th from 12:30pm – 2pm in the lobby of the UP Building of the Seminole Campus. We will have professionals available to help you in the areas of: Dental … Continue reading Learn How To Make A Great First Impression

What Is The Number One Most Requested Internship?

It is Marketing and social media!  Businesses are thriving and there is an increase in paid marketing internships.  This includes writing, videography and web design. According to mediabistro and other career websites Social Media Professionals – Infographic jobs have exploded.  Postings for social media professionals on Linkedin have increased 1,300 percentage since 2010.   There are … Continue reading What Is The Number One Most Requested Internship?

Employer Spotlight: Q & A With Chick-fil-A Fourth Street Marketing Director Jordan Rothwell (SPC ‘09)

To hear more of Jordan’s story and to learn about employment and internship opportunities with Chick-fil-A come to the Chick-fil-A Lunch and Learn- Downtown, February 12th from 12-2 pm in DC-210 Describe your experience at SPC:  In the summer of 2007 I began my college journey with St. Petersburg College, right after my junior year … Continue reading Employer Spotlight: Q & A With Chick-fil-A Fourth Street Marketing Director Jordan Rothwell (SPC ‘09)