Career Events

ASYNCHRONOUS ASSIGNMENT OPTION FOR US 1100 PATHWAYS – Complete prior to “event” deadline for credit (recommended to complete in early/mid September) 

In Canvas, join the Career Success Toolkit site maintained by Career Services. Complete the “Job/Internship Search” module in the Career Success Toolkit to build early career readiness skills.

You'll complete two assignments: 

• Research whether your major requires an internship/co‑op and explore credit options 
  

• Browse Handshake to find three jobs of interest and identify an upcoming career fair to attend 
  

Your work will be graded on completion and effort, and you’ll receive feedback after submission.

If you have any questions, please contact Madyson Flint, Career Exploration Coordinator for Career Services and US 1100 instructor, at MLS332@txstate.edu. Be sure to leave enough time for a response (typically 2 business days). 

Find your path to involvement and impact at the Part Time Job & Volunteer Fair! Brought to you by Leadership & Service and Career Services. The Part Time Job & Volunteer Fair is your chance to connect with local employers and non-profit organizations offering part-time jobs, internships, and meaningful volunteer experiences. Whether you're looking to volunteer or get involved in the local community, this fair is your chance to get involved, connect, and grow.

If you require accommodations due to a disability in order to participate, please contact Leadership & Service at (512) 245-3219 or getinvolved@txstate.edu at least 72 hours in advance of the event.

For questions or more information, email getinvolved@txstate.edu

Kick off Welcome Week by landing your next job!

Swing by LBJ Student Center Grand Ballroom during Welcome Week and explore a wide range of part-time job opportunities. Connect with on-campus departments and local employers who understand the demands of student life and are eager to hire Bobcats like you! Whether you're looking for flexible hours, seasonal work, or a steady gig during the semester, this is the perfect chance to find a position that fits your schedule.

View event on Handshake: app.joinhandshake.com…

Celebrate the start of the semester by enjoying breakfast tacos* and bingo with Career Services! Each round of bingo offers valuable tips to help you make the most of your college experience and launch your career at TXST – think internships, part-time jobs, networking, job shadowing, and more. 

Whether you’re in it for the tacos, the prizes, or the insider info, we’d love to see you there!  

• 📍 George’s, 1st Floor of LBJ Student Center 
  

• 📅 Thursday, August 27 
  

• 🕙 10 AM – 12 PM 
  

*Breakfast tacos available while supplies last. Complimentary taco provided to bingo participants only. 

 *Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*

Join Career Services hosted by the Veteran Academic Success Center for Translating Military Experiences Resume Workshop. This workshop, tailored to Bobcat student veterans, will focus on tips, tricks, and skills to highlight the valuable work done in the military to a resume that any civilian recruiter or hiring manager can understand. This workshop will be hosted by Ross Wood, Associate Director of Career Education and Veteran Resources and is right in time for the upcoming Fall 2026 Career & Internship Fairs. 

Want to hear directly from the people who hire interns? Thought so – Career Services is offering a series of employer-led internship info sessions to do just that, connecting you to reputable employers. In these sessions, employers share what they look for in candidates, how their internship programs work, and what steps you can take now to stand out. You’ll get insight into: 

• Real internship expectations and timelines 
  

• Skills and experiences employers value 
  

• How internships can lead to future opportunities
  

Employers Featured (Subject to Change):

• USAA – September 1  
  

• H-E-B –  September 15  
  

• Dell – September 24 
  

• South by Southwest (SXSW) – September 29  
  

• City of Austin – October 13  
  

• Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) – October 27 
  

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*

Join Career Services hosted by the Veteran Academic Success Center for Veteran-Specific Internship Workshop. This workshop, tailored to Bobcat student veterans, will focus on tips, tricks, and skills to time, search for, and land an internship. This workshop will be hosted by Amanda Ritter, Assistant Director for Internship Connections and is right in time for the upcoming Fall 2026 Career & Internship Fairs. 

Curious about how internships actually work – or what terms like co-op, clinical, or student teaching really mean? This session gives you a clear, easy-to-understand overview of the different types of work-based learning you might encounter in college. We’ll cover what internships and related experiences are, how they connect to majors and future career paths, when to start planning, and what steps to take early on. 

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*    

Heading to your first career fair? This interactive workshop helps you feel prepared and confident before you walk into LBJSC. You’ll learn:

•  What to expect at a career fair 
  

• Resume basics and employer research tips 
  

• How to craft and deliver a strong elevator pitch 
  

Perfect for anyone attending a fair for the first time or wanting a quick confidence boost.

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*

Looking to gain hands-on experience by getting an internship? Will you be graduating in the next year and do you want to get a jump start on looking for a full-time job? Attend the Construction & Concrete Industries Fair to meet companies looking to hire you!  

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 its own style, we highly encourage you to check their company culture to see how they approach in-office attire.
   

View event on Handshake: app.joinhandshake.com…

Before you start applying for internships, it helps you to know what you’re looking for. This interactive workshop guides you through key tools and reflection activities to explore your interests, strengths, and possible career paths. You’ll explore:

• How your major connects to different careers 
  

• How internships fit into your long-term goals 
  

• Ways to “test-drive” career options early 
  

A great starting point for those exploring major, career, and internship paths. 

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.* 

Let’s be real: Career fairs can feel incredibly overwhelming.

If the thought of talking to employers makes your stomach drop, or if you’re staring at a blank page wondering how to write a resume—we get it, and it’s 100% normal. There is zero judgment here. Whether you have a 5-year plan or don't even know what a cover letter is, we’ve got your back.

To help take some of the pressure off, drop by our Career Cafe—no appointment needed. Just pull up, grab a free coffee, and chat with our friendly career educators.

📍 The Details

Location: LBJ Student Center, Room 502 (Career Services Office), Career Cafe Area

Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

The Vibe: Relaxed, welcoming, and completely free of pressure.

💬 We can help you with:

Resumes: “I don’t have one,” “Is this okay?” or “Do I need to bring it?” (We'll help you start from scratch!)

The "How Do I Human?" Intro: How to introduce yourself and start a conversation less awkwardly.

The LinkedIn Kickstart: How to set up your profile from scratch (or make your current one look good).

The Interview Mystery: Demystifying how interviews actually work.

The Fit Check: Easy advice on what to wear so you feel confident and comfortable.

Or just a pep talk! We are here to listen and help you take it one step at a time.

🎁Bonus Perk: If you attend at least 3 out of our 5 Career Fair Prep Week events, you'll score a free, exclusive Career Services T-shirt!🎁

***Can't make it to this one? We have another drop-in session on Friday, 9/18 from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (same location, same free coffee, and same welcoming vibe!).***

View event on Handshake: txstate.joinhandshake.com…

Nervous about talking to employers at the career fair? We get it. That’s why we’re bringing in 3 real employers for a casual, low-stakes chat before the main event.

This is a safe space to practice networking, test out your introduction, ask questions about company culture, and get comfortable chatting with recruiters.

What’s in it for you?

🥨 Free Snacks: Grab a bite while you chat.

🗣️ Cheatsheet Included: We’ll provide go-to talking points and conversation starters so you’re not stuck wondering what to say.

💡 Real Feedback: Get insider advice from actual employers on how to make a great first impression.

Come for the snacks, stay for the confidence boost, and secure the plot for the career fair! 🚀

Event Details:

📍 Where: LBJSC 505

⏰ When: Sep 15 2:30pm

🎁Bonus Perk: If you attend at least 3 out of our 5 Career Fair Prep Week events, you'll score a free, exclusive Career Services T-shirt!🎁

View event on Handshake: txstate.joinhandshake.com…

Want to hear directly from the people who hire interns? Thought so – Career Services is offering a series of employer-led internship info sessions to do just that, connecting you to reputable employers. In these sessions, employers share what they look for in candidates, how their internship programs work, and what steps you can take now to stand out. You’ll get insight into: 

• Real internship expectations and timelines 
  

• Skills and experiences employers value 
  

• How internships can lead to future opportunities
  

Employers Featured (Subject to Change):

• USAA – September 1  
  

• H-E-B –  September 15  
  

• Dell – September 24 
  

• South by Southwest (SXSW) – September 29  
  

• City of Austin – October 13  
  

• Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) – October 27 
  

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*

We’ve all been there: you walk into a career fair, see an employer booth you actually like, and suddenly think, "Wait... what do I even say first?"

You aren’t alone, and it is completely okay to feel anxious about introducing yourself to employers. That’s why we are keeping things low-pressure, supportive, and actually practical.

Welcome to Pitch Perfect!

In this interactive workshop, we’ll help you figure out how to talk about your skills, your major, and your goals in a way that feels natural and authentically you. Whether you are prepping for the career fairs or just want to feel more confident talking to professionals, we've got you covered.

🌟 Meet Your Facilitator

This session is led by Dr. Angélica Carrington, a proud Texas State alum and the Career Educator for the College of Applied Arts! She knows exactly what it's like to navigate the TXST journey and is excited to help you find your voice.

📍 The Details

Location: LBJ Student Center, Room 505

Time: 9/16 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

🎁Bonus Perk: If you attend at least 3 out of our 5 Career Fair Prep Week events, you'll score a free, exclusive Career Services T-shirt!🎁

***Can't make it to this one? No worries! We have a whole lineup of Career Fair Prep events happening during the week of 9/14. Check out our other sessions so you don't miss out on the prep (or the T-shirt!). See you soon!***

View event on Handshake: txstate.joinhandshake.com…

Curious about how internships actually work – or what terms like co-op, clinical, or student teaching really mean? This session gives you a clear, easy-to-understand overview of the different types of work-based learning you might encounter in college. We’ll cover what internships and related experiences are, how they connect to majors and future career paths, when to start planning, and what steps to take early on. 

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*    

Are you staring at your resume wondering if it’s actually ready, or did you just realize the Career Fair is right around the corner?

It is completely okay to feel anxious—welcome to Resume Rescue!

We are hosting a fast, low-pressure, come-and-go rescue session. We’ll have three stations set up with three of our friendly career educators ready to give your resume a quick, real-time glow-up.

No appointments, no scary lectures—just supportive, constructive feedback to help you put your best foot forward. Even if you aren't planning on attending the career fairs this semester, you are still incredibly welcome to drop by and get your resume polished! Just pull up, get some quick tips, and leave whenever you feel ready.

📍 The Details

Location: LBJ Student Center, Room 505

Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

🎁Bonus Perk: If you attend at least 3 out of our 5 Career Fair Prep Week events, you'll score a free, exclusive Career Services T-shirt!🎁

***Can't make it to this one? No worries! We have a whole lineup of Career Fair Prep events happening during the week of 9/14. Check out our other sessions so you don't miss out on the prep (or the T-shirt!). See you soon!***

Ready to start your internship search? Not sure how to use Handshake? This workshop walks you through the internship search process, including leveraging Handshake as a recommended job search platform. We’ll cover building a strong Handshake profile, using filters and key terms strategically, and tips for finding roles that fit your goals. 

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.* 

Let’s be real: Career fairs can feel incredibly overwhelming.

If the thought of talking to employers makes your stomach drop, or if you’re staring at a blank page wondering how to write a resume—we get it, and it’s 100% normal. There is zero judgment here. Whether you have a 5-year plan or don't even know what a cover letter is, we’ve got your back.

To help take some of the pressure off, drop by our Career Cafe—no appointment needed. Just pull up, grab a free coffee, and chat with our friendly career educators.

📍 The Details

Location: LBJ Student Center, Room 502 (Career Services Office), Career Cafe Area

Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

The Vibe: Relaxed, welcoming, and completely free of pressure.

💬 We can help you with:

Resumes: “I don’t have one,” “Is this okay?” or “Do I need to bring it?” (We'll help you start from scratch!)

The "How Do I Human?" Intro: How to introduce yourself and start a conversation less awkwardly.

The LinkedIn Kickstart: How to set up your profile from scratch (or make your current one look good).

The Interview Mystery: Demystifying how interviews actually work.

The Fit Check: Easy advice on what to wear so you feel confident and comfortable.

Or just a pep talk! We are here to listen and help you take it one step at a time.

🎁Bonus Perk: If you attend at least 3 out of our 5 Career Fair Prep Week events, you'll score a free, exclusive Career Services T-shirt!🎁

***Can't make it to this one? We have another drop-in session on Friday, 9/18 from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (same location, same free coffee, and same welcoming vibe!).***

View event on Handshake: txstate.joinhandshake.com…

Heading to your first career fair? This interactive workshop helps you feel prepared and confident before you walk into LBJSC. You’ll learn:

•  What to expect at a career fair 
  

• Resume basics and employer research tips 
  

• How to craft and deliver a strong elevator pitch 
  

Perfect for anyone attending a fair for the first time or wanting a quick confidence boost.

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*

Looking to gain hands-on experience by getting an internship? Will you be graduating in the next year and do you want to get a jump start on looking for a full-time job? Attend the Business & Communication Career Day to meet companies looking to hire you!  

This fair is ideal for students looking to get into a general business function such as General Business Operations, Management Development Programs, Human Resources, Sales, Public Relations, Computer Information Systems, Finance and connect with employers. Ideal majors or fields include:

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 organizations 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.
   

Looking to gain hands-on experience in software or hardware by getting an internship or co-op? Will you be graduating in the next year and you want to get a jump start on looking for a full-time job? Attend the Engineering and Technology Career Fair to meet companies looking to hire you!  

This fair is ideal for students looking to work in the following discipline and connect with employers looking to hire candidates within these job roles. ideal majors include:

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 organizations 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.
   

Want to hear directly from the people who hire interns? Thought so – Career Services is offering a series of employer-led internship info sessions to do just that, connecting you to reputable employers. In these sessions, employers share what they look for in candidates, how their internship programs work, and what steps you can take now to stand out. You’ll get insight into: 

• Real internship expectations and timelines 
  

• Skills and experiences employers value 
  

• How internships can lead to future opportunities
  

Employers Featured (Subject to Change):

• USAA – September 1  
  

• H-E-B –  September 15  
  

• Dell – September 24 
  

• South by Southwest (SXSW) – September 29  
  

• City of Austin – October 13  
  

• Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) – October 27 
  

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*

Connect with Career Services during our drop-in hours! These come-and-go events are your chance to get quick, personalized internship support in a relaxed, fun environment. You can tour the Career Closet, take a professional headshot, and get help with resumes, Handshake, LinkedIn, and more. Feel free to ask any internship or career related question you have, and we’ll help you get on track.

Get internship-ready without the pressure - just stop by the Career Café (LBJSC 5th floor) between 10 AM and 3 PM on the following dates: 

• Friday, September 25 
  

• Monday, September 28 
  

• Tuesday, October 6 
  

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.* 

Connect with Career Services during our drop-in hours! These come-and-go events are your chance to get quick, personalized internship support in a relaxed, fun environment. You can tour the Career Closet, take a professional headshot, and get help with resumes, Handshake, LinkedIn, and more. Feel free to ask any internship or career related question you have, and we’ll help you get on track.

Get internship-ready without the pressure - just stop by the Career Café (LBJSC 5th floor) between 10 AM and 3 PM on the following dates: 

• Friday, September 25 
  

• Monday, September 28 
  

• Tuesday, October 6 
  

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.* 

Curious about how internships actually work – or what terms like co-op, clinical, or student teaching really mean? This session gives you a clear, easy-to-understand overview of the different types of work-based learning you might encounter in college. We’ll cover what internships and related experiences are, how they connect to majors and future career paths, when to start planning, and what steps to take early on. 

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*    

Looking to gain hands-on experience by completing an internship while at TXST? Attend the Fall 2025 Internship Fair to meet companies looking to hire you!  

All Majors are welcome and encouraged to attend.

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 organizations 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.
   

View event on Handshake: app.joinhandshake.com…

Want to hear directly from the people who hire interns? Thought so – Career Services is offering a series of employer-led internship info sessions to do just that, connecting you to reputable employers. In these sessions, employers share what they look for in candidates, how their internship programs work, and what steps you can take now to stand out. You’ll get insight into: 

• Real internship expectations and timelines 
  

• Skills and experiences employers value 
  

• How internships can lead to future opportunities
  

Employers Featured (Subject to Change):

• USAA – September 1  
  

• H-E-B –  September 15  
  

• Dell – September 24 
  

• South by Southwest (SXSW) – September 29  
  

• City of Austin – October 13  
  

• Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) – October 27 
  

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*

Looking to gain hands-on experience by getting an internship? Will you be graduating in the next year and do you want to get a jump start on looking for a full-time job? Attend the All Industries Career Day to meet companies looking to hire you!  

Ideal majors or fields include:

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 organizations 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.
   

Want to hear what internships are really like? In this student-led panel, current and former interns share their experiences searching, applying, and working in internship roles across different fields. You’ll learn:

• How other students found their internships 
  

• What the application process was like 
  

• What they gained from the experience  
  

Be sure to bring your questions – this is your chance to get honest advice from your Bobcat peers who’ve been there. 

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.* 

Connect with Career Services during our drop-in hours! These come-and-go events are your chance to get quick, personalized internship support in a relaxed, fun environment. You can tour the Career Closet, take a professional headshot, and get help with resumes, Handshake, LinkedIn, and more. Feel free to ask any internship or career related question you have, and we’ll help you get on track.

Get internship-ready without the pressure - just stop by the Career Café (LBJSC 5th floor) between 10 AM and 3 PM on the following dates: 

• Friday, September 25 
  

• Monday, September 28 
  

• Tuesday, October 6 
  

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.* 

Networking is a critical skill for career success but finding the time and confidence to make it happen is not always easy. Come explore the essential career development skill of networking and how to make progress towards your career goals. During this workshop, you will learn about networking in a safe environment while developing an understanding of best practices, gain insights and practical tips about what networking is (and is not), and how to tap into the power of networking in a way that everybody can utilize.

Presented by Adam Hernandez, Career Educator, Career Services

Register today!

ASYNCHRONOUS ASSIGNMENT OPTION FOR US 1100 PATHWAYS – Complete prior to “event” deadline for credit  

In Canvas, join the Career Success Toolkit site maintained by Career Services. Complete the “Job/Internship Search” module in the Career Success Toolkit to build early career readiness skills.

You'll complete two assignments: 

• Research whether your major requires an internship/co‑op and explore credit options 
  

• Browse Handshake to find three jobs of interest and identify an upcoming career fair to attend 
  

Your work will be graded on completion and effort, and you’ll receive feedback after submission. If submitting earlier in this "event" timeframe, you will be in Round 1 of grading. Late October-early November, you will be entered into Round 2 of grading. 

If you have any questions, please contact Madyson Flint, Career Exploration Coordinator for Career Services and US 1100 instructor, at MLS332@txstate.edu. Be sure to leave enough time for a response (typically 2 business days). 

Curious about what it’s like to work in your future career? Stop by our Career services table in The Hub to learn how you can gain real-world experience by shadowing a professional in your field!

Our team will be there to:
✨ Share how the program works and how to apply
💼 Answer your questions about job shadowing opportunities

Don’t miss your chance to take the first step toward your career goals, come see us and find out how BOBCATshadow can help you make the most of your Texas State experience!

Bring your laptops or devices and join us for this hands-on workshop where we explore short, skill-building experiences through platforms like Forage and Parker-Dewey. You’ll discover:

• What job simulations and micro-internships are 
  

• How they help you test career interests 
  

• Ways they can strengthen your resume and skills early on  
  

This workshop is great for those exploring careers and who are interested in developing skills without having to commit to a full internship yet. 

*Open to all students. We will have a limited number of additional laptops for students to borrow as needed. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.* 

Curious about what it’s like to work in your future career? Join us for a BOBCATshadow Program Info Session to learn how you can gain real-world experience by shadowing a professional in your field!

During the session, we’ll:
✨ Walk you through how the program works and how to apply
💼 Share tips on making the most of your shadowing experience
🤝 Answer your questions and help you get started

Don’t miss this chance to take the first step toward your career goals, come learn how BOBCATshadow can help you make the most of your Texas State experience!

Want to hear directly from the people who hire interns? Thought so – Career Services is offering a series of employer-led internship info sessions to do just that, connecting you to reputable employers. In these sessions, employers share what they look for in candidates, how their internship programs work, and what steps you can take now to stand out. You’ll get insight into: 

• Real internship expectations and timelines 
  

• Skills and experiences employers value 
  

• How internships can lead to future opportunities
  

Employers Featured (Subject to Change):

• USAA – September 1  
  

• H-E-B –  September 15  
  

• Dell – September 24 
  

• South by Southwest (SXSW) – September 29  
  

• City of Austin – October 13  
  

• Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) – October 27 
  

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*

Swing by the LBJ Student Center Mall and get connected to a variety of opportunities for part-time work.  Meet lots of local companies willing to work around your student schedule and hire you!

View event on Handshake: app.joinhandshake.com…

Before you start applying for internships, it helps you to know what you’re looking for. This interactive workshop guides you through key tools and reflection activities to explore your interests, strengths, and possible career paths. You’ll explore:

• How your major connects to different careers 
  

• How internships fit into your long-term goals 
  

• Ways to “test-drive” career options early 
  

A great starting point for those exploring major, career, and internship paths. 

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.* 

Curious about what it’s like to work in your future career? Stop by our Career services table in The Hub to learn how you can gain real-world experience by shadowing a professional in your field!

Our team will be there to:
✨ Share how the program works and how to apply
💼 Answer your questions about job shadowing opportunities

Don’t miss your chance to take the first step toward your career goals, come see us and find out how BOBCATshadow can help you make the most of your Texas State experience!

Curious about what it’s like to work in your future career? Join us for a BOBCATshadow Program Info Session to learn how you can gain real-world experience by shadowing a professional in your field!

During the session, we’ll:
✨ Walk you through how the program works and how to apply
💼 Share tips on making the most of your shadowing experience
🤝 Answer your questions and help you get started

Don’t miss this chance to take the first step toward your career goals, come learn how BOBCATshadow can help you make the most of your Texas State experience!

Want to hear directly from the people who hire interns? Thought so – Career Services is offering a series of employer-led internship info sessions to do just that, connecting you to reputable employers. In these sessions, employers share what they look for in candidates, how their internship programs work, and what steps you can take now to stand out. You’ll get insight into: 

• Real internship expectations and timelines 
  

• Skills and experiences employers value 
  

• How internships can lead to future opportunities
  

Employers Featured (Subject to Change):

• USAA – September 1  
  

• H-E-B –  September 15  
  

• Dell – September 24 
  

• South by Southwest (SXSW) – September 29  
  

• City of Austin – October 13  
  

• Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) – October 27 
  

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*

Elevate your professional presence on LinkedIn with essential strategies. Discover how to craft a standout profile, strategically network, and unlock hidden opportunities in the job market. This Shop Talk session will provide actionable insights to help you navigate LinkedIn with confidence and maximize your career potential.

Presented by: Ross Wood, Associate Director of Career Education and Veteran Resources, Career Services

Register today!

Planning ahead can help you earn academic recognition for your internship – and this session shows you how to do it. In this virtual info session, you’ll learn the difference between for-credit and zero-credit options, how transcript notation works, and how reflection assignments can deepen your learning. You’ll hear the key requirements and learn the steps for earning credit in the future, including how to use campus resources as you navigate the internship process. 

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.* 

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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Swing by the LBJ Student Center Mall and get connected to a variety of opportunities for part-time work.  Meet lots of local companies willing to work around your student schedule and hire you!

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Treat yourself to free ice cream while gaining the inside scoop on internships including how to navigate your search, what opportunities are out there for you, and how to be a standout intern when hired. This panel of local employers offers a sweet way to connect, ask questions, and get inspired for your next step. 

*Open to all students. Counts toward the Internships & Career Experiences Pathway in US 1100.*