Applied Career Experience (Out-of-Class)

Your educational journey to your career includes creating career connections outside of the classroom. Every program blends rigorous coursework with hands-on experience in class. We help you add the real-world experience to give you the skills, confidence, and connections to thrive in your career.

Example: Cyber Defense Program

💻 Hands-On Experience by Program (In-Class)

  • Cyber Defense Class Projects
    Build systems as part of your core courses, document network crises and activating a response team.
  • Cybersecurity Lab
    Engage in hands-on simulations of cyber threats and defense.
  • Field Experience Internship built into your ITSY 2186 or ITSY 2186 course
    Collaborate with industry partners to demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills.

 

🌍 Applied Real-World Experience (Out-of-Class)

  • Tech Co-ops & Internships
    Apply to a paid positions with local startups, Fortune 500s, or government agencies.
  • Hackathons & Coding Competitions
    Apply your skills in fast-paced, team-based challenges.
  • Open-Source Community Projects
    Contribute to public codebases with mentorship from alumni.
  • Women in Tech & ACM Student Chapters
    Develop leadership, attend national conferences, and network with professionals.

 

Schedule a visit with your College’s Career Experience Navigator to learn how to build your career network.

Visit Your College Career Center

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St. Philip’s College San Antonio College

AlamoEXPERIENCE Transcript

The AlamoEXPERIENCE Transcript is a document to showcase the activities, and events you participated in during your college journey. The transcripts provides a guide to create a resume, showcase your career readiness skills with an employer, apply to an internship, and for scholarship applications. Steps to access your AlamoEXPERIENCE Transcript:

1 Access the AlamoEXPERIENCE portal through ACES

2 Click on your Account Profile and select Experience Transcript

3 Click “Print View/PDF”

 

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