Career Services
Career Services at TXST
For every Bobcat, every step of the way. Career Services at Texas State is your one-stop career center providing career resources and support.
How can we help you?
Schedule an appointment, search for internships and jobs (on-campus, part-time, or full-time), and learn more about our career fairs and events.
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New for you at Career Services
Check out these new opportunities to learn, connect, and grow.
Upcoming Events
- Location:
- 11th Floor Ballroom
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Campus Sponsor:
- Career Services
Come learn how to get hired directly from employers. Panelists will include recruiters and representatives from Indeed, Oracle, RBFCU, and Huron! What is it going to take to get that great job after graduation? What skills and experiences do employers value and seek from qualified graduates? What does it mean to be career-ready? This session will help you make sense of a wacky job market and provide a road map to career success.
Join the Student Government Association, Texas State Career Services, and the President's Commission on Student Success as we welcome recruiters and experts from Indeed, Oracle, and Huron to Texas State to provide insider information on how to pursue a great career. We will have a great panel session and time to answer your questions. The event is free and open to all students. Click here for more information
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Join the Student Government Association, Texas State Career Services, and the President's Commission on Student Success as we welcome recruiters and experts from Indeed, Oracle, and Huron to Texas State to provide insider information on how to pursue a great career. We will have a great panel session and time to answer your questions. The event is free and open to all students. Click here for more information
- Location:
- Flowers Hall 230
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- nikky.bissonnette@txstate.edu
Interested in a career in government or federal service? Join our panel discussion with experts from various professions. Participate in the Q&A, explore career pathways, and network with professionals, Free giveaways and food!
- Location:
- Online
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Ashley Carrington
512-245-3593
amc189@txstate.edu - Campus Sponsor:
- The Graduate College
As a graduate student, you are developing and strengthening several marketable skills that will make you a competitive candidate in the job market. The key is knowing 1) what top skills employers from all industries are looking for, 2) how to express how you gained those skills, and 3) how you would apply them at the workplace. In this Shop Talks session, you will learn how to showcase your marketable skills to employers in resumes and interviews and through networking.
Presented by: Sherry Yang, Career Counselor, Career Services
Register today!
Did you know you can earn a Certificate of Completion by attending Shop Talks? Learn more. Click here for more information.
Presented by: Sherry Yang, Career Counselor, Career Services
Register today!
Did you know you can earn a Certificate of Completion by attending Shop Talks? Learn more. Click here for more information.
- Location:
- LBJ Student Center, Career Services Office, Room 502; 505
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Jessica Alva: jessica.alva@txstate.edu
Join us for spooky Drop-Ins in our Career Café for a special drop-in session dedicated to boosting your part-time job search! Whether you prefer a steaming cup of coffee or a chilling drink, we’ll guide you through the eerie maze of applying for on-campus and off-campus opportunities. Don’t miss out on this hauntingly helpful experience.
What to Expect:
🎃 Find Jobs: Uncover the best resources to discover part-time positions that fit your schedule and interests.
👻 Check Your Applications: Get insider tips on tracking your applications and knowing when to follow up—no ghosting allowed!
🕯️ Do's and Don'ts: Master essential resume tricks, interview hacks, and learn about common mistakes to avoid in your job hunt.
Register now: txstate.joinhandshake.com… Click here for more information
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What to Expect:
🎃 Find Jobs: Uncover the best resources to discover part-time positions that fit your schedule and interests.
👻 Check Your Applications: Get insider tips on tracking your applications and knowing when to follow up—no ghosting allowed!
🕯️ Do's and Don'ts: Master essential resume tricks, interview hacks, and learn about common mistakes to avoid in your job hunt.
Register now: txstate.joinhandshake.com… Click here for more information
- Location:
- Career Café, LBJSC 5th floor (5-7.1)
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Madyson Flint, mls332@txstate.edu
- Campus Sponsor:
- Career Services
Join us in our Career Café each first Friday of the month for specialized career drop-ins! This month's Fuel Up Friday is featuring “Explore your Career."
Grab a cup of coffee and get connected to various major/career exploration resources. Career Services staff is ready to support you as you explore your options and determine your best path forward. Click here for more information
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Grab a cup of coffee and get connected to various major/career exploration resources. Career Services staff is ready to support you as you explore your options and determine your best path forward. Click here for more information
- Location:
- txstate.zoom.us…
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Career Services, careerservices@txstate.edu
- Campus Sponsor:
- Career Services
Are you a first-generation college student looking to embark on the exciting journey of internships? This workshop is tailored just for you! Internships are a valuable bridge between classroom learning and real-world experience, offering a look into your future career while building essential skills and connections. Navigating the world of internships can seem overwhelming and unfamiliar. This workshop aims to demystify the internship process, equip you with the knowledge and tools you need, and empower you to secure meaningful internships that align with your career goals.
Click here for more information
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- Location:
- Career Services Room 505 (LBJ Student Center, 5th Floor)
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Career Services, careerservices@txstate.edu
- Campus Sponsor:
- Career Services
Join us for an exciting networking event designed for first-generation students! First-generation alumni professionals will share their personal journeys from college to career, offering valuable insights into the transition from student life to the workforce. Current students will have the opportunity to ask questions, learn from alumni experiences, and gain guidance on navigating their
own professional paths. Don't miss this chance to connect, network, and be inspired by the success stories of fellow first-gen Bobcats!
own professional paths. Don't miss this chance to connect, network, and be inspired by the success stories of fellow first-gen Bobcats!
- Location:
- LBJ Student Center; Ballrooms
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- hireabobcat@txstate.edu, Laura Jones
- Campus Sponsor:
- Career Services
Looking to work in K-12 education? Join our Teacher Job Fair for an opportunity to engage with school districts across TX and the nation.
Click here for more information
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- Location:
- LBJ Student Center, Grand Ballroom; Grand Ballroom
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Career Services, (512) 245-2645
Explore Law Programs Across the Country!
Are you considering a future in law? Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to connect with representatives from top law schools across the nation!
Whether you're just starting to explore your options or you’re ready to apply, this event will help you gather valuable insights into various law programs, admissions requirements, and career paths in the legal field.
Event Highlights:
Who Should Attend: Any college student interested in pursuing a career in law
This is your chance to gain a competitive edge and explore your next steps toward a rewarding legal career. Bring your questions, curiosity, and ambition! Click here for more information
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Are you considering a future in law? Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to connect with representatives from top law schools across the nation!
Whether you're just starting to explore your options or you’re ready to apply, this event will help you gather valuable insights into various law programs, admissions requirements, and career paths in the legal field.
Event Highlights:
- Meet representatives from prestigious law schools
- Learn about different law specializations and programs
- Discover tips for strengthening your law school applications
- Network with professionals and fellow aspiring law students
- Get answers to your questions in real-time
Who Should Attend: Any college student interested in pursuing a career in law
This is your chance to gain a competitive edge and explore your next steps toward a rewarding legal career. Bring your questions, curiosity, and ambition! Click here for more information
- Location:
- Career Services Room 505 (LBJ Student Center, 5th Floor)
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Career Services, careerservices@txstate.edu
Overwhelmed with major/career decisions? Come find Career Services on the 5th floor of LBJSC and we’ll help you on your path to “find your fit.” In this workshop, you will learn about the career decision-making and planning processes plus helpful tools you can use to explore your options when it comes to figuring out your career and major. After the workshop, students will be invited to check out our Career Café next door to grab some free coffee and chat during our drop-in hours.
- Location:
- Career Services Room 502 (LBJ Student Center, 5th Floor)
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Career Services, careerservices@txstate.edu
Celebrate First-Gen Week with Career Services! Come to this come and go gathering to enjoy some pastries and coffee in our Career Café. In addition, receive immediate help with your career planning questions like resume tips, job search help, or any other questions you have.
Thank you to our Hire-a-Bobcat Sponsors
