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Get on Track with SpartaTrack - Sophomore

2  Sophomore Station

FRESHMAN | SOPHOMORE | JUNIOR | SENIOR

PREP WORK

  • Continue to examine your growing interests in your favorite courses.
  • Start a list of professions & industries which interest you.
  • Find out about informational interviewing and how it can benefit you.
EXPLORE
  • Review the What Can I Do With A Major sheets on top areas of interest (available in the Career Center & on our website).
  • Contact professionals through our Alumni Network (people willing to speak with you about what they do, targeted industries and trends).
  • Attend Career Panels on specific topics.
  • Attend Internship Week to learn more about local and national internship opportunities.
  • Enhance your leadership, organizational and communication skills by getting involved in student groups or clubs.
  • Check out resources on internships, industries and jobs in the Career Resources Lab (CRL).
TAKE ACTION!
  • Update your on-line career profile on our web site.
  • Attend the spring Job Fair for summer employment and internships.
  • Start building your resume by listing your skills & accomplishments gained from school, work and other experiences.
  • Map out your career plan with a Peer Advisor or friendly Career Center staff member.
San Jose State University SJSU Career Center, One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0032, phone 408.924.6033, fax 408.924.6053, tty 408.924.6268