Last week, the Midtown campus hosted an event bringing together the fun of learning about Career Services with FREE lunch! If you missed this event, please join us for a repeat at the Downtown Campus on Wednesday, 10/7 from 11am – 1pm. Students will be able to spin the color wheel and answer a question … Continue reading The Color Game, Take Two! #careerspc
SPC 2015 Seasonal Job Fairs are coming! The Holidays are just around the corner. Although Holidays can be stressful, finding a Job shouldn’t be. To help you find a Job this Holiday Season, two St. Petersburg College campuses will be hosting Job Fair events! The St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus Career Services will host a Seasonal Job … Continue reading SPC 2015 Seasonal Job Fairs are coming! #careerspc
Heading to a Job Fair? If you’ve never been to a Job Fair before it can be daunting. Here a few tips that you should know before you go! Know what you want Many job seekers feel like they would take any job. In reality, everyone has a specific type of job that they are … Continue reading The Job Fair Strategy! #careerspc
“Step right up! Step right up! Give the color wheel a spin for a chance to answer a trivia question to win a free lunch!” We recognize that learning is great (it’s a college! That’s what this is about, right?) – But, what could make it better? PIZZA. St. Petersburg College has recently expanded our … Continue reading The Color Game. Bringing knowledge & pizza together! #careerspc
Tampa Bay Intern is hosting an Internship Hiring Event on September 29th from 5 pm to 8 pm at the St. Petersburg College EpiCenter. The event is free for students and employers interested in attending. Students are encouraged to pre-register to avoid waiting in line for admittance. We also highly suggest students view other available … Continue reading Tampa Bay Intern Event at SPC EpiCenter! #careerspc #spcintern
You received a call or email from your dream job and they want to set up a phone interview. The phone interview is usually the first step in getting your foot inside the door. This is why it is extremely important that you treat the phone interview seriously. The phone interview is becoming more … Continue reading 5 Steps For a Successful Telephone Interview! #careerspc
Out with friends? We know the deal… Step 1: Check in Step 2: Tag everyone you are with Step 3: Post cute pictures Step 4: Snap chat! After a long night out you get home and you can’t stop thinking about everything that happened. So without hesitation, you click on that app and you pour … Continue reading How To Create Your Digital Profile! #careerspc
Are you looking for advice on writing a great resume? Then join the Clearwater Campus Career Services team as they cover all you need to know to write a great resume! Date: September 21, 2015 Time: 12:30 PM – 02:00 PM Location: Clearwater Campus, Building: ES Room: 105 Learn how to create an effective resume … Continue reading Resume Writing Workshop #careerspc #SPCCL
Two weeks ago I had my first job interview since 2002. Though I had performed an internship last fall, I was worried about the interview. I decided to change my approach and make some adjustments. First, I purchased business cards. They were not expensive and they offer free templates online. I bought resume paper and … Continue reading Student Gets The Job: Dressing for Success! #careerspc
James E. Chambers recently finished his certificate in Food & Beverage Management at St. Petersburg College. Shortly after finishing his certificate he was hired by the Loews Don CeSar Hotel. His journey from unemployment to job security is an inspiring story of student success. My name is James E. Chambers, I live in the Seminole … Continue reading Student Success at St. Petersburg College! #careerspc