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Tag: jobs
Students hunting for a part time job face challenges
One night while her mom was visiting, English sophomore Lizzy Stavros ended up on the hunt for Italian food. While she originally wanted to find a good restaurant with seafood linguini, she ended up coming out of the evening with a hosting job at Buona Tavola. Stavros, like many other Cal Poly students working to […]
Full-time California students may get an extra $300 in weekly unemployment benefits
Unemployed full-time students in California are now eligible to receive an additional $300 weekly stimulus for COVID-19 impacts on unemployment.
Cybersecurity: The career you haven’t considered
Geisen argues that cybersecurity is an untapped career path that offers a plethora of opportunities and a huge paycheck.
How these students found success at a career fair
The career fair provides opportunities to seek out internships and jobs. Here’s how two students did it successfully.
How to tackle the Career Fair as a liberal arts student
Don’t let the overload of tech companies overwhelm you as a liberal arts student.
Five things not to say to an employer
Approaching employers can be nerve-racking. Here’s some tips on how to do it the right way.
The blue collar class is becoming obsolete
Kendra Coburn believes that the ethical balance of job creation and technological innovation lies in your hands.
Five resume make-over tips that take 30 minutes or less
Whether applying for a first job or a career, all job applicants must submit a resume that exhibits their best qualities as an employee. Here are five quick tips that can make any applicant stand out from the crowd! Tailor a resume to the desired job One easy way to ensure an employer sees the […]
Employment and income on the rise for Cal Poly graduates
Cal Poly Career Services released its Graduate Status Report (GSR) for the class of 2016 this past week. The report summarizes a survey meant to gauge the success of Cal Poly graduates. The GSR includes information such as median starting income for each college and major where graduates end up working, whether students went on […]
Career fair aims to be beneficial to all students
Three times a year, hundreds of companies flood the Recreation Center at Cal Poly to hire some of the brightest minds in California. While some companies may exclusively be looking to hire juniors and seniors, many are still interested in speaking with students of all ages. This is where freshmen and sophomores can build connections […]

