Career Events

A skyline of Texas State university on a sunny day.

Location:
LBJ Student Center Mall
Cost:
Free
Contact:
hireabobcat@txstate.edu, Laura Jones
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
Looking for a part-time job?  

Swing by the LBJ Student Center Mall and get connected to a variety of opportunities for part-time work.  Meet lots of local companies willing to work around your student schedule and hire you!
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Location:
Ballrooms
Cost:
Free
Contact:
hireabobcat@txstate.edu, Laura Jones
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
Looking to gain hands-on experience by getting an internship?  Will you be graduating in the next year and do you want to get a jump start on looking for a full-time job?  Attend the Construction & Concrete Industries Fair to meet companies looking to hire you! Click here for more information
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Location:
LBJ Student Center Grand Ballroom
Cost:
Free
Contact:
hireabobcat@txstate.edu, Laura Jones
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
Stop by the LBJ Student Center Ballroom on September 18th from 3:00 - 6:00 to get a rapid resume review led by industry experts from a variety of companies. Check out the employer's participation under the 'employer tab' on Handshake. Click here for more information
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Location:
LBJ Student Center; Ballrooms
Cost:
Free
Contact:
hireabobcat@txstate.edu, Laura Jones
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
Looking to gain hands-on experience by getting an internship? Will you be graduating in the next year and do you want to get a jump start on looking for a full-time job? Attend the All Industries Career Day to meet companies looking to hire you! 

Ideal majors or fields include:
Environment | Humanities | Life & Natural Sciences | Healthcare  | General Studies | Criminal Justice | Non-Profit & Government | & More
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Location:
LBJ Student Center; Ballrooms
Cost:
Free
Contact:
hireabobcat@txstate.edu, Laura Jones
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
Looking to gain hands-on experience by getting an internship? Will you be graduating in the next year and do you want to get a jump start on looking for a full-time job? Attend the Business & Communication Career Day to meet companies looking to hire you! 

This fair is ideal for students looking to get into a general business function such as General Business Operations, Management Development Programs, Human Resources, Sales, Public Relations, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance or related field or the technology industry. and connect with employers. Ideal majors or fields include:
Management | Marketing | Finance | Human Resources | Data Analytics | Public Relations | Communication | User Design | & More
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Location:
LBJ Student Center; Ballrooms
Cost:
Free
Contact:
hireabobcat@txstate.edu, Laura Jones
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
Looking to gain hands-on experience in software or hardware by getting an internship or co-op? Will you be graduating in the next year and you want to get a jump start on looking for a full-time job? Attend the Engineering and Technology Career Fair to meet companies looking to hire you! 

This fair is ideal for students looking to work in the following discipline and connect with employers looking to hire candidates within these job roles. ideal majors include:

Civil Engineering |  CIS | Computer Engineering |  Computer Science | Cybersecurity | Data Analytics | Electrical Engineering | Engineering Technology| Industrial Engineering | Manufacturing Engineering | Mechanical Engineering
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Location:
Career Café @ Career Services (LBJ 5th floor); 5-7.1
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Madyson Flint, MLS332@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
First-year Bobcats taking University Seminar (US 1100), join Career Services in our Career Café for specialized career drop-ins just for you! We'll help you with your Career Exploration Assignment through our series of come-and-go programs called Focus 2-sday, held on the following Tuesdays:



October 1 ~ 10 am - 3 pm

October 8  ~ 10 am - 3 pm





At these events, feel free to bring your laptop or phone - or borrow one of our on-site computers - to get started with the online Focus 2 self-assessments all while having Career Services' help nearby if you need it or have questions.



Stay for some free coffee, conversations with your fellow first-year peers, and start reflecting on your results and major/career possibilities by completing your Pre-Discussion Worksheet needed for class.
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Location:
LBJ Student Center Mall
Cost:
Free
Contact:
hireabobcat@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
Looking for a part-time job?  

Swing by the LBJ Student Center Mall and get connected to a variety of opportunities for part-time work.  Meet lots of local companies willing to work around your student schedule and hire you!
Click here for more information
more about event
Location:
Career Café @ Career Services (LBJ 5th floor); 5-7.1
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Madyson Flint, MLS332@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
First-year Bobcats taking University Seminar (US 1100), join Career Services in our Career Café for specialized career drop-ins just for you! We'll help you with your Career Exploration Assignment through our series of come-and-go programs called Focus 2-sday, held on the following Tuesdays:



October 1 ~ 10 am - 3 pm

October 8  ~ 10 am - 3 pm





At these events, feel free to bring your laptop or phone - or borrow one of our on-site computers - to get started with the online Focus 2 self-assessments all while having Career Services' help nearby if you need it or have questions.



Stay for some free coffee, conversations with your fellow first-year peers, and start reflecting on your results and major/career possibilities by completing your Pre-Discussion Worksheet needed for class.
Click here for more information
more about event

Location:
Online
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Ashley Carrington
512-245-3593
amc189@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
The Graduate College
Networking is a critical skill for career success, but finding the time and confidence to make it happen is not always easy. Come explore the essential career development skill of networking and how to make progress towards your career goals. During this workshop, you will learn about networking in a safe environment while developing an understanding of best practices, gain insights and practical tips about what networking is (and is not), and how to tap into the power of networking in a way that everybody can utilize. 

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 moreClick here for more information.

Location:
LBJ Student Center; Ballrooms
Cost:
Free
Contact:
hireabobcat@txstate.edu, Laura Jones
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
Do you think you may continue your education when you graduate?  Do you like the idea of pursuing a  Master's, Professional, or PhD program?  Attend this event and meet institutions from across the country who are here to share information about their available opportunities. Whether you are simply exploring, or getting ready to apply to graduate school, this event is designed for you. 

Don't worry, this is a totally casual event. Come as you are with any and all questions for the representatives. (It's kind of like that college fair you may have gone to in High School, except this one is for the next level degree).
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Location:
LBJ Student Center; Ballrooms
Cost:
Free
Contact:
hireabobcat@txstate.edu, Laura Jones
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
Looking to gain hands-on experience by getting an internship?  Attend the Internship Expo to meet companies looking to hire you! 

All Majors are welcome and encouraged to attend.
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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 moreClick here for more information.

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 Mall
Cost:
Free
Contact:
hireabobcat@txstate.edu, Laura Jones
Campus Sponsor:
Career Services
Looking for a part-time job?  

Swing by the LBJ Student Center Mall and get connected to a variety of opportunities for part-time work.  Meet lots of local companies willing to work around your student schedule and hire you!
Click here for more information
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Employer-Hosted Events

These are "Virtual on Handshake" events held by employers, and are great ways to gain industry knowledge. *Please note some time postings are not listed in Central Standard Time (CST).

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FBI Special Agent Virtual Info Session (Wednesday, August 28th 2024, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDT)

When: Wednesday, August 28th 2024, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDT Hosted by FBI Portland, this virtual information session will go over the FBI Special Agent position, including qualifications, the hiring process, and what the day-to-day of being an FBI Agent looks like. 

AmeriCorps NCCC: A to Z Webinar (Tuesday, September 10th 2024, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT)

When: Tuesday, September 10th 2024, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT Eager for Adventure? Join us for an info session about AmeriCorps NCCC to discover how this national service opportunity offers travel across the country, building job skills like leadership, earning money for school, and the chance to make a difference. The webinar will be interactive, share about our program options, walk through all the benefits, and cover the requirements to serve. We’ll help you decide if NCCC is the right fit for you! Note: There are two age requirements to serve in AmeriCorps NCCC. Corps members are 18-26 and team leaders are 18 and older (no upper age limit).

HHS Careers Webinar: Navigating the Federal Application Process (Tuesday, August 6th 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT)

When: Tuesday, August 6th 2024, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT Attend HHS’ webinar on navigating the federal application process!Join us for a free, informational webinar on Tuesday, August 6, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. ET to learn how to effectively apply for HHS positions, including analyzing a USAJOBS vacancy announcement and developing a competitive federal resume.The virtual session is geared toward everyone interested in working at HHS, including but not limited to the general public, mid-to-senior level professionals, federal contractors, and current federal employees.This webinar is open to the public. Please note that this is not a hiring event. We will send the slide deck and video recording of the webinar to all registrants via the email used to sign up within two weeks of the conclusion of the webinar. Please do not send us your resume – to be considered for a position with HHS, please apply via USAJOBS.gov.Learn more and register for this information session today!

Research Careers Webinar (Clinical Research Coordinator) (Wednesday, August 28th 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT)

When: Wednesday, August 28th 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT Join our Mayo Clinic virtual Research careers webinar where you will have the opportunity to learn about our Clinical Research Coordinator role. This event will provide attendees with a unique opportunity to learn about various career paths, ask questions, and gain a deeper understanding of the dynamic world of medical research. Together, we aim to inspire the next generation of researchers and contribute to the continued advancement of medical science.

TCEQ Engineering/Geosciences/Environmental Sciences Externships (Tuesday, August 13th 2024, 9:00 am CDT - Thursday, August 15th 2024, 3:30 pm CDT)

When: Tuesday, August 13th 2024, 9:00 am CDT - Thursday, August 15th 2024, 3:30 pm CDT Location: 12100 Park Thirty Five Circle, Austin, Texas 78753, United States We are happy to invite your students to join us for our:Geosciences Externship Program on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm at 12100 Park 35 Circle, Building A, Austin, Texas 78753.  We will be taking up to 20 students in total for this event. Engineering Externship Program on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm at 12100 Park 35 Circle, Building A, Austin, Texas 78753.  We will be taking up to 20 students in total for this event.Environmental Sciences Externship Program on Thursday, August 15, 2024from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm at 12100 Park 35 Circle, Building A, Austin, Texas 78753.  We will be taking up to 20 students in total for this event. These programs offer students the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of geosciences, engineering and environmental sciences by spending a day at TCEQ. Through firsthand experience, participants gain insight into the intricacies of daily operations within our esteemed agency. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the role of a Geoscientist, Engineer, and an Environmental Science at TCEQ and to foster meaningful connections with potential hiring managers.  Furthermore, the Externship Programs serve as a gateway to our Mickey Leland Internship Program. Participants will have the unique chance to engage with sponsors actively seeking interns, thus opening doors to future career prospects and professional growth opportunities (https://www.tceq.texas.gov/jobs/mickeyleland).  Attached please find the flyer with how to register for the Externship (https://www.tceq.texas.gov/jobs). Please note, TCEQ will not reimburse for travel to and from your university, but we will include breakfast, lunch, and drinks.  Registration Opens: Now Registration Closes: June 14, 2024  Externship Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2024   Thank you for your consideration in support of the TCEQ Geosciences Externship Program.    TCEQ Human Resources Division