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A Dynamic Trio for Student Support

Photo of registration, student services, financial aid workers

There is power in teamwork and whoever said that 3 is a lucky number was right! Three Student Services departments joined forces to promote student success by holding a Fall 2015 Success Event at the St. Petersburg / Gibbs Campus. Career Services, Registration Center and the Financial Aid department are no strangers to collaborating to … Continue reading A Dynamic Trio for Student Support

Applications are being accepted for Women on the Way! #careerspc

Women on the Way (WOW) is now accepting applications for membership through August 31, 2015. Women on the Way (WOW) is a resource and support center developed to help women succeed in college. Many women trying to enter or return to college face time and resource challenges. In addition to meeting some basic needs for … Continue reading Applications are being accepted for Women on the Way! #careerspc

New, starting this fall session, Weekend College, Clearwater Campus

SPC is proud to announce a new “Weekend College” program starting this August.  Working professionals will be able to earn their Associate of Arts or Associate in Science in Business Administration degree on weekends starting this fall.  Available at the Clearwater Campus, students attending Weekend College will have the opportunity to take courses in various … Continue reading New, starting this fall session, Weekend College, Clearwater Campus

Welcome Rolando Mederos Career Advisor at the Midtown Campus

My name is Rolando Mederos and I am the new Career Advisor for the Midtown Campus. I have a lot of experience working at St. Petersburg College. Prior to being a Career Advisor, I  worked in the Internship Office and Student Activities.  I started SPC as a student in August 2009, and I  graduated from … Continue reading Welcome Rolando Mederos Career Advisor at the Midtown Campus

Ridgewood High School Students learned all about SPC

On Friday April 24, the Tarpon Springs Career Services staff hosted 44 high school students from Ridgewood High School in Pasco County. The future St. Petersburg College students were taken on a campus tour and shown the highlights of the amenities offered to students. Our wonderful Peer Advisors assisted with the tour and were able … Continue reading Ridgewood High School Students learned all about SPC

Head Start student testimonials

Sociology provides an opportunity for students to understand the world around us to enhance our life experiences. These three Sociology students at SPC have discovered their own life experience through their internship with Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) Head Start program. Here are their testimonials about their internship experience. Moriah Bailey My experience with the LSF … Continue reading Head Start student testimonials

Etiquette Lunch at the Downtown Campus was a success!

The Downtown Campus held an Etiquette Lunch on March 31st. The lunch was hosted by Career Services with discussion lead by professional Etiquette and Life Coach, Yvonne Ulmer. Thirty-five students attended the 3-course lunch dining on a garden salad, chicken marsala, and cheesecake while being given information on meeting, greeting, and dining with a professional. … Continue reading Etiquette Lunch at the Downtown Campus was a success!

Working Wednesday: Employers will be recruiting at the Midtown Campus on April 22nd from 11am – 1pm!

Looking for a new job? There will be two employers on the Midtown Campus on April 22nd from 11am – 1pm. Boley Centers will be hiring for their YOUTH INTERN PROGRAM. Boley Centers is looking for individuals aged 16-21 with no to minimal criminal background for a variety of immediate availability hospitality positions. Corporations include: … Continue reading Working Wednesday: Employers will be recruiting at the Midtown Campus on April 22nd from 11am – 1pm!

Looking for an internship? Trying to get employed? Time to get prepared!

The Career Services team will be hosting an Internship and Employment Preparation Workshop. When: Thursday, April 16th from 5:30 – 8pm Where: Seminole Campus – UP 303 Why: To polish those employability skills and land a choice internship/career! Who: This event is for SPC Students How: RSVP using this link (pizza will be served to … Continue reading Looking for an internship? Trying to get employed? Time to get prepared!