The Palm Desert Campus of Cal State San Bernardino offers career services to all students. It is located in the Indian Wells Center for Educational Excellence Building (IW), Room 102.
Mission
The Career Center at California State University, San Bernardino empowers students and alumni to develop a lifelong skill set for an ever-changing labor market through exploration, programming, and experiential learning opportunities to meet their personal and professional goals.
About Us
Whether you are exploring a career, seeking a new opportunity, or looking to expand your professional network and connect with fellow Coyotes, CSUSB is committed to helping you achieve your professional goals. The CSUSB Career Center provides services and resources to all students and alumni. Our staff meet with students and alumni to help identify skills, interests and values, as well as explore career opportunities. Learn more about what we do and how we can support you. We look forward to helping you, wherever you are in your career journey!
Career Services
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Career Planner
- Job Search
- Internships
- Interview Skills
- Career Assessments
- Major Exploration
- Graduate School
- Networking
Meet the Counselor
Oscar Fonseca
IW 111, (760) 341-2883 x78243
Email Oscar
For more information, visit the CSUSB Career Center website.
Hours of Operation
Wednesdays: Walk-Ins from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
For all other days, please Schedule an Appointment (please make sure you are logged into your MyCoyote account)
Students
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Be sure to utilize Handshake to search for internship and career opportunities.
Criminology major internship opportunities
PDC Career Center Employment Wall
PDC Career Center Volunteer/Internship Wall
Employers
For collaboration opportunities, please email Oscar Fonseca, Employer Relations, or visit the CSUSB Career Center's Employers/Partners page.
How have PDC students benefited from the PDC Career Center?
"I just wanted to thank you for all the support; from creating my resume to obtaining an internship. You helped boost my confidence and become prepared for future opportunities. Overall, it was a great experience talking to you."
'"Oscar's passion for higher education inspired me to pursue my lifelong dream. He truly works closely with you to make sure you take advantage of all the opportunities given to you."
''Oscar has helped me with everything from improving my resume and submitting internship applications, to helping me expand my network. Oscar has been a phenomenal resource and friend to me."
Meet Karina Campos, an alumna of Cal State San Bernardino’s Palm Desert Campus, who earned a bachelor of arts degree in business administration with a concentration in marketing in May 2022. Karina says that her internship led directly to a full-time position with the City of Indio.
Karina described her internship as “life changing.”
“It showed me that I could combine my passion for marketing with public service,” she said. “It opened the door to a career I hadn’t imagined before.”
