Career Development & Alumni Engagement is here to assist you in planning and enhancing your academic credit internship course syllabus. Below you will find a few resources the CDAE team can provide for your classes.
Internship Orientation
Coming Fall 2021 An online virtual orientation and introduction for all students participating in an academic credit internship.
Classroom Presentations
We offer a variety of presentations and assignment ideas to integrate into your classes. Please review the available opportunities and use the online form to request an in-class presentation on any topic available.
We also offer a few virtual options on our YouTube Channel
Career Development
- Connecting to CDAE - Optimize student success by learning about services available to you through the CSUCI Career Center. Includes an overview of Dolphin Career Link, Dolphin Connect, and upcoming events (15-minute video or 15-minute live Zoom)
- Career Exploration - Focus2 - Explore CSUCI’s online career assessment tool to assist you in exploring you major and career choices. Use Focus2 to assess your interests, values, skills, and personality resulting in a list of careers and majors for future exploration. (15-30 minute live facilitation; 8-minute video overview)
- Design Your Life - Based on the book Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans from Stanford. This workshop will help students explore what motivates and creates energy while learning techniques to apply design thinking to the process of designing and building life and career. (45 min live facilitation)
- Resume/Cover Letter Writing - Learn the essentials of how to write a resume and cover letter that get you noticed. (8-minute video or 15-minute Career Counselor Q&A)
- Interviewing with Confidence - Learn about different types of interviews and strategies to respond to questions and best demonstrate your knowledge and qualifications for the position you want. (15-30 min live facilitation)
- Networking Like a Pro - 80% of available jobs are not advertised! Find out how to access the “hidden job market” through strategic communication with professionals and the use of LinkedIn, Dolphin Connect, and Dolphin Career Link. (Pre-recorded video or live facilitation)
- Getting Started with LinkedIn - Create an effective profile, add connections and explore unique features. (15 min video or Counselor Q&A)
- Career Fair Success - Explore our YouTube! We have videos featuring tips and ways to make your career fair experience successful for networking and searching for jobs and internships. (15 or 30 min)
- MBTI assessment and interpretation - This opportunity to explore your 4 letter Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is available for CSUCI classes, offices, and departments for understanding natural preferences, team building, and communication styles. Presentation times and costs vary. For more information please contact career.services@csuci.edu.
If you have any questions or issues with access to the above information, please contact career.services@csuci.edu or 805-437-3270.