Career Services

Texas State LBJ Student Center

Career Services at TXST

For every Bobcat, every step of the way. Career Services at Texas State is your one-stop career center providing career resources and support.

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Schedule an appointment, search for internships and jobs (on-campus, part-time, or full-time), and learn more about our career fairs and events.

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Upcoming Events

Location:
LBJ Student Center Ballrooms
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Career Services, hireabobcat@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
For students seeking entry-level jobs in K-12 and education related positions. Click here for more information
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Location:
LBJ Student Center - Grand Ballroom
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Campus Sponsor:
Career Services

How to prepare before the event:


  1. Check the employer LIST in Handshake to see who is attending
  2. Conduct RESEARCH on employers you want to meet – learn about their organization's values, departments, and major initiatives
  3. UPDATE THAT RESUME! Utilize our drop-ins services or see career services for assistance.
  4. DRESS for the organization you want to work for. Each company typically comes with their own style, we highly encourage you to check their company culture to see how they approach in-office attire.
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Location:
Online
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Campus Sponsor:
The Graduate College

Nervous about or unsure of how to take your job search to the next level? Don’t give up! You just need a plan. Find out how to organize your search and target the high-impact activities that will accelerate success. Come learn to use these “tricks of the trade” to uncover exciting job leads and professional contacts. The content for this Shop Talks session is tailored for graduate students.

 

Presented by: Sherry Yang, Career Counselor, Career Services 

 

 

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Location:
LBJ Student Center Ballrooms; 505
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Employer Engagement Team- hireabobcat@txstate.edu
Are you looking for a summer job, volunteer opportunity, or a position on campus this summer/next fall? Join us for the Summer Job & Volunteer Fair this Spring. Engage with employers from all over to find your summer adventure. Click here for more information. Click here for more information
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Location:
LBJ Student Center Grand Ballroom,601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX
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Campus Sponsor:
Career Services

Are you looking to volunteer or find a part-time job this summer? Join us for the job & volunteer fair!

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Location:
LBJ Student Center, Career Services 502 - Career Cafe; 502
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Madyson Flint, MLS332@txstate.edu
Amanda Ritter, amandaritter@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
Join us in our Career Café each first Friday of the month for specialized career drop-ins! This month's Fuel Up Friday, celebrating National Internship Awareness Month, is featuring “Navigating Internships."



Grab a cup of coffee and receive help no matter what stage you are in when it comes to internships. We can help you: learn why internships are so valuable, get started on your internship search, evaluate internship offers, plan how to maximize your future internship, and more! Career Services staff is ready to support you as you navigate the world of internships.
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Location:
Career Café @ Career Services (LBJ Student Center, 5th floor)
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Campus Sponsor:
Career Services

Join us in our Career Café each first Friday of the month for specialized career drop-ins! This month's Fuel Up Friday, celebrating National Internship Awareness Month, is featuring “Navigating Internships." 

Grab a cup of coffee and receive help no matter what stage you are in when it comes to internships. We can help you: learn why internships are so valuable, get started on your internship search, evaluate internship offers, plan how to maximize your future internship, and more! Career Services staff is ready to support you as you navigate the world of internships. 

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Location:
LBJ Student Center, Career Services 502 - Career Cafe; 502
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Ashley Carrington, amc189@txstate.edu
Sherry Yang, sherry.yang@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services, The Graduate College
This graduate student spotlight event, part of GSAW (Graduate Student Appreciation Week), is titled “Headshots and Hotcakes.” The event is designed to help you kickstart your career with a professional headshot photo while enjoying a delicious pancake snack and hot coffee. While you wait for your photo, take the opportunity to learn more about and use the valuable resources Career Services offers like resume/CV assistance and job search support. Don’t miss out on this great chance to network, get advice, and leave with a polished new photo! Click here for more information
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Location:
Career Café @ Career Services (LBJ Student Center, 5th floor)
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Campus Sponsor:
Career Services

Calling all graduate student Bobcats - join us in our Career Café for specialized career drop-ins just for you during Graduate Student Appreciation Week! Whether you're interested in a cup of coffee, getting a professional headshot taken, working on your resume/CV, or searching for/applying to an opportunity, Career Services is here to support your career journey as a graduate student. Co-hosted by The Grad College, we'll also feature hotcakes snacks. 

We encourage you to sign up for a headshot time via this sign up: www.signupgenius.com… 

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Location:
Online
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Campus Sponsor:
The Graduate College

Are you curious about how to turn your graduate school experience into a thriving career in industry? As a graduate student, you’ve honed advanced problem-solving, research, and analytical skills—but how do you translate those strengths into a corporate setting? Join us for an exclusive panel discussion featuring successful Texas State graduate alumni who have made the leap from academia to industry. They’ll share insights on how they navigated their transitions, leveraged their graduate training, and built rewarding careers outside academia. In this interactive session, you’ll gain practical strategies for:

*Identifying and marketing your transferable skills
*Navigating the job search process beyond academia
*Building a strong professional network
*Positioning yourself for success in a corporate environment

PANELISTS:
Dr. Dillon Lohr, Engineer at META
Dr. Yiqian Liu, Member of Technical Staff, AMD
Mr. Carson Kennedy, Investment Banking Associate, Evercore
Ms. Sherry Yang, Career Counselor, TXST Career Services

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