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Welcome to the Career Center. Located at SMSU South 112. Register for upcoming Career Fairs in Handshake

Fall Drop In 2024

 

Drop-In types include: Career Advising, Resume/Cover Letter Review, Mock Interviews, Job/Internship Search and more!

Fall 2024 Drop-In Hours will be from September 9th - December 6th

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

(Note: Last Drop-In will be taken at 12:45 PM)

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

(Note: Last Drop-In will be taken at 4:45 PM)

Monday: Hybrid via Zoom* and In person at San Bernardino Campus**

Tuesday and Wednesday: In Person at San Bernardino Campus**

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: In Person at San Bernardino Campus**

 

Wednesday: In Person at Palm Desert Campus***

 

Zoom Drop-In Link

**SMSU South 112, San Bernardino Campus

***IW 106, Palm Desert Campus

 

 

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Career Guide

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this comprehensive guide is your go-to resource for navigating the professional world. Packed with actionable advice and practical tips, this guide covers everything from crafting the perfect resume to mastering interviews, networking like a pro, and advancing in your chosen field. Discover strategies to set clear goals, build essential skills, and stay ahead in today’s competitive job market. Start your journey today and let this guide be the key to unlocking your career success.

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Our Mission

Empowering students and recent alumni, the CSUSB Career Center is dedicated to fostering a comprehensive career readiness skill set that aligns with the evolving global market. Through a blend of exploration, tailored programming, and immersive experiential learning, we guide individuals in achieving their personal and professional aspirations while staying true to the spirit of CSUSB's commitment to student success, research, and regional engagement. By nurturing the holistic growth—professionally, ethically, and intellectually—of our students, alumni, faculty, and staff, we actively promote inclusive environments across industries.

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Meet Our Team

Dr. Tiffany Bitting CSUSB Career Center Director
Dr. Tiffany Bitting

Director | Liaison to College of Natural Sciences, Academic Affairs, Basic Needs, Children's Center, Student Conduct and Ethical Development, Services to Students with Disabilities, and Undocumented Student Success Center

Ann Lara CSUSB Career Center Associate Director
Dr. Ann Lara

Associate Director | Liaison to Employer & Alumni Relations

Valentina Felix Career Counselor at CSUSB Career Center
Valentina Felix, B. A.

Career Counselor | Liaison to College of Business and Public Administration, ASI, Office of Student Engagement, SMSU, and ASUA

Oscar Fonseca, Career Counselor, Liaison to Palm Desert Campus
Oscar Fonseca, M.S.

Career Counselor | Liaison to Palm Desert Campus, Ed Talent Search, First Star Academy, Gear Up, Upward Bound, and University Honors Program

Sarai Maldonado, M. B. A. (she/her/hers) CSUSB Career Advisor
Sarai Maldonado, M. B. A.

Career Counselor | Liaison to College of Arts & Letters, Veterans Success Center, EOP, and SAIL

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Lauren Williams, M.S., PPS

Career Counselor | Liaison to College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Athletics, Office of Black Student Success, and Housing and Residential Education

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Maricarmen Martinez-Solano, B.S.

Career Counselor | Liaison to College of Education & Pre-Professional Programs, CAPS, Rec and Wellness, Student Health Center, The Retreat, and Admissions and Outreach

Kathy Xu CSUSB Career Center Budget Analyst
Kathy Xu, M.B.A.

Budget Analyst

Vacant

Office Coordinator

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Cristina Ruiz, M.B.A.

Event Coordinator

Meet Our Coyote Career Ambassadors 

Headshot Lea Vargas Peer Career Educator CSUSB Career Center

Lea Vargas | Peer Career Educator

Major: Social Work

Fun Fact: I Like to bake.

Isabella Gutierrez

Isabella Gutierrez | PDC Career Center Student Assistant

Major: English

Fun Fact: I love to read, write, travel, and spend time with family and friends.

Luna Reza

Luna Reza | Employer Relations

Major: Communication - Strategic Communication Concentration

Fun Fact: I like to read, dance, draw, and travel.

RaShonda Mendez

RaShonda Mendez | Student Assistant - Pathways to Success

Major: Business Administration - Marketing Concentration

Fun Fact: I LOVE to coupon! I once got two sets of shampoo and conditioner, two body washes, two mouthwashes, one toothpaste, and a toothbrush for $7!

Celeste Ileana Meza

Celeste Ileana Meza | Student Assistant - Pathways to Success

Major: Liberal Studies - Credential Integrated

Fun Fact: I create handmade jewelry and sell it on @celestialkreations. I'm an animal lover who cares for 2 cats, 2 dogs, and a semi-aquatic turtle named Louis!

Jovanna Moya

Jovanna Moya | Graphic Designer

Major: Studio Arts MFA - Certificate in Arts and Entrepreneurship

Fun Fact: My art is influenced by scientific, activist, and educational themes. You can learn more on my YT, TikTok, and Insta @SciArt.Jovanna. 

Celeste Ileana Meza

Ilene Sanchez | Student Assistant

Major: Strategic Communication

Fun Fact: I love to knit, read, and bake (my specialty is banana bread).

Celeste Ileana Meza

Ximena Martinez  | Graphic Designer

Major: TBA

Fun Fact: TBA