Recent Graduate & Alumni Career Events

Whether you've recently graduated or got your Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà degree a while back, the Career Development Center (CDC) can help with your career move and job hunt. 
The Career Development Center is gearing up to host a series of events throughout the summer, dedicated to supporting recently graduated students and alumni on their career journey.

Recent Grad & Alumni Job Search Bootcamp | In-Person

Wednesday, June 5, 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. | Anna W. Ngai Alumni Center

Are you a recent grad or alumni who needs a jump start for your job search? Want to hear directly from recruiters about how to stand out in the application process? Interested in free lunch and a chance to win exciting prizes? Then attend the 2024 Recent Grad & Alumni Job Search Bootcamp!

This event will include:

  • Recruiters' Guide to Getting a Job Panel featuring HR professionals from NBC Universal, the Port of Long Beach, LA Unified School District, Enterprise and Zoic Studios
  • Inspirational Keynote from a Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà Alumni
  • Overview of Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà Career Resources available to alumni
  • Lunch & Learn session with free food and recruiter-led table discussions 
  • Opportunity Drawing including 2 One-Day Park Hopper Disneyland Resort Tickets, a Professional Clothing & Styling Package from Nordstrom and Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà swag
  • Complimentary parking

Recent Grad & Alumni Virtual Job Fair

Thursday, June 13, 12:00 P.M. - 2:30 P.M.

The campus-wide Recent Grad & Alumni Virtual Job Fair provides an excellent opportunity to engage with employers recruiting candidates for both full-time and part-time position.

Hire Me Now Series

Series of workshops aimed to help recent grads and alumni on their job search journey.

Resume Writing for the Recent Grad & Alumni Job Fair | Virtual

Tuesday, June 11, 12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M.

Learn how to prepare a professional resume for the Recent Grad & Alumni Virtual Job Fair that will uniquely describe your career objective, skills and education.

Prepare for the Recent Grad & Alumni Job Fair | Virtual

Wednesday, June 12, 12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M.

Attend this virtual workshop to learn about the Recent Grad & Alumni Virtual Job Fair so you can participate with confidence and make a stellar first impression.

Resume Revamp | In Person

Tuesday, July 9, 12:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M. | Career Development Center - BH 250

Are you a recent grad or alumni in need of professional feedback on your resume? Attend this in-person event to have your resume reviewed by an HR or career professional and boost your chances of job search success!

Job Search Masterclass | Virtual

Wednesday, July 10, 12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M.

Are you a recent graduate or alumni looking for guidance in your job search? Attend this virtual session to learn job search best practices from an HR professional.

Negotiating the Job Offer | Virtual

Thursday, July 11, 12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M.

This virtual workshop will focus on how to evaluate your job offer, determine what factors to consider when negotiating your salary, and professionally address the issue with a potential employer.

Job Search Club | Virtual

If you are an alumnus and need some motivation in your job search, join this weekly virtual meeting of fellow Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà job seekers. Share your struggles and successes with others who know what you're going through; you don’t have to go through the job search process alone!

Every Tuesday, 12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M. , July 16 - August 6