Career Readiness Resources
Welcome to our Career Readiness Resources page for Arts and Humanities students! Here, you'll find valuable tools, guidance, and connections tailored to help you navigate your professional journey and connect with potential employers in your field. Explore our resources to enhance your career opportunities.
Upcoming Career Readiness Events
2nd Annual Spring 2025 Workshop Series
The Career Readiness Workshop Series is designed to equip students in the Arts and Humanities with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to navigate their professional journeys. This interactive series will provide insights into diverse career pathways, strategies for leveraging creative and critical thinking skills, and practical tools to transition from academic studies to the workforce.
Workshop Include:
Portfolio Creation: Learn how to develop a compelling portfolio that effectively showcases your work, skills, and creative vision.
Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location: ART 137 at San Bernardino Valley College
Zoom Link: https://csusb.zoom.us/j/87828699793
Establishing Your Online Presence: Build a professional digital identity through LinkedIn, personal websites, and social media.
Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location: CGI - 207 at California State University, San Bernardino
Zoom Link: https://csusb.zoom.us/j/87292793817
The Power of Networking: Discover strategies for making meaningful connections and expanding your professional network.
Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2025
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location: PL-0263 at California State University, San Bernardino
Zoom Link: https://csusb.zoom.us/j/81857397160
How to Prepare for an Interview: Gain confidence in interview settings by practicing responses and learning industry-specific tips.
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2025
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location: PL-0263 at California State University, San Bernardino
Zoom Link: https://csusb.zoom.us/j/81371897590
Navigating Finals with Confidence: Manage stress, stay organized, and balance academic and career planning during finals season.
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2025
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location: PL-0263 at California State University, San Bernardino
Zoom Link: https://csusb.zoom.us/j/81950440263
Whether you're preparing for job opportunities, internships, or further education, this workshop series will provide valuable guidance to help you succeed. Join us and take the next step toward your professional future!
Previous Career Readiness Events
Picture Your Potential Workshop
Spring 2024
Pathways to Success Peer Mentor Jorge Paz presented a special portfolio session in the CSUSB Visual Arts Building for arts and humanities students new to portfolio creation. Approximately 20 attendees participated, with 15 present in person and 5 joining via Zoom. Notably, students from outside CSUSB also attended. Positive feedback highlighted the workshop's efficacy in emphasizing the value of a portfolio and the importance of its creation. Key insights included discussions on the significance of LinkedIn profiles, strategies for personal branding, and navigating social media's professional and personal spheres. One attendee expressed gratitude for the opportunity to learn from fellow students and share insights on marketing themselves and their work. Overall, the workshop provided valuable guidance for students embarking on their career paths within the arts and humanities, fostering both skill development and networking opportunities.