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Career Readiness Resources

Welcome to our Career Readiness Resources page for Arts and Humanities students! Here, you'll find valuable tools, guidance, and connections tailored to help you navigate your professional journey and connect with potential employers in your field. Explore our resources to enhance your career opportunities.


Upcoming Career Readiness Events 

3rd Annual Fall 2025 Workshop Series 

The Career Readiness Workshop Series is designed to equip students in the Arts and Humanities with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to navigate their professional journeys. This interactive series will provide insights into diverse career pathways, strategies for leveraging creative and critical thinking skills, and practical tools to transition from academic studies to the workforce.

Fall themed poster with information about events occurring at CSUSB, SBVC, Norco College

 

Workshop Include:

Master Note-Taking Event - Sept 18th, 2025

Learn all the note taking tips that will help you create your own study guide for a successful semester!

Date: Thursday, September 18th, 2025

Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Location: IT 108 @ Norco College

Zoom Link: https://csusb.zoom.us/j/88487558765

 

Creating your Portfolio: Learn what to include in your portfolio and what to leave out. Dive into the different types of portfolios (Digital, physical, personal websites, and flash drives) and check out real examples from our pathways mentor Jorge! Want some feedback on your current portfolio? Bring it with you!

Date: Thursday, September 25th, 2025

Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Location: UH 243 @ CSUSB

Zoom Link: https://csusb.zoom.us/j/82903370393

 

Communication Skills: Master the ways of how to effectively advocate for yourself by becoming an email expert! Learn how to effectively write emails to professors, professionals, potential employers and peers!

Date: Wednesday, October 1st, 2025

Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Location: UH 054 @ CSUSB

Zoom link: https://csusb.zoom.us/j/85341395905

 

Conquering Art Block: Ever had writers block? How about art block? In this workshop we will help you find ways on how to tackle those moments where you feel stuck in bringing that masterpiece of yours to life! Join us for free painting and drawing!

Date: Thursday, October 9th, 2025

Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Location: Art Gallery @ San Bernardino Valley College

Zoom Link: https://csusb.zoom.us/j/84664169025

 

Networking! : Learn how to make the most of your next social event, conquer those social anxieties and make meaningful connections with peers, professors, professionals and potential employers. 

Date: Wednesday, October 15th, 2025

Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Location: UH 054 @ CSUSB

Zoom Link: https://csusb.zoom.us/j/87192568617

 

Online Presence: Build a professional digital identity through LinkedIn, personal websites, and social media.

Date: Thursday, October 23rd, 2025

Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Location: UH 043 @ CSUSB

Zoom Link: https://csusb.zoom.us/j/85908064436

 

Finals Survival Guide: Take care of yourself emotionally, physically and mentally before finals. Need some study tips? We got you! If you feel good, you’ll do good.

Date: Wednesday, November 12th, 2025

Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Location: UH 054 @ CSUSB

Zoom link: https://csusb.zoom.us/j/85281308573

 

Whether you're preparing for job opportunities, internships, or further education, this workshop series will provide valuable guidance to help you succeed. Join us and take the next step toward your professional future!

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Previous Career Readiness Events 

 

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Picture Your Potential Workshop

Spring 2024

Pathways to Success Peer Mentor Jorge Paz presented a special portfolio session in the CSUSB Visual Arts Building for arts and humanities students new to portfolio creation. Approximately 20 attendees participated, with 15 present in person and 5 joining via Zoom. Notably, students from outside CSUSB also attended. Positive feedback highlighted the workshop's efficacy in emphasizing the value of a portfolio and the importance of its creation. Key insights included discussions on the significance of LinkedIn profiles, strategies for personal branding, and navigating social media's professional and personal spheres. One attendee expressed gratitude for the opportunity to learn from fellow students and share insights on marketing themselves and their work. Overall, the workshop provided valuable guidance for students embarking on their career paths within the arts and humanities, fostering both skill development and networking opportunities.