PAC Center for Career and Experiential Learning

Check out the GALLERY section to locate Job Opportunities, Internship, Volunteer Opportunities, and more!

 

Helpful Platforms

PAC Student Life and AlamoEXPERIENCE Overview: Topics covered include AlamoEXPERIENCE navigation, Experience Transcript How-To, information on how to search and join student clubs and organizations, etc.

Handshake – How to Search for Jobs on Handshake: Learn tips for finding the jobs you want using Handshake’s search features.

Handshake – How to Find Great Employers: Learn tips for discovering employers that align with your goals, values, and interests.

Portfolium (e-portfolio) Resources: Learn how to document and showcase achievements in your courses such as presentations, research, or any body of work using this e-portfolio.

LinkedIn – How to use LinkedIn: Looking for ways to make LinkedIn work for you? This link will show you how to 1. Create a Profile 2. Explore Job Opportunities 3. Stay Informed!

 

Career Exploration:

Career Coach: Find a career by knowing current local data on wages, employment, job postings, and associated education and training. Also, build a resume with the free resume builder!

Texas Reality Check: Use one of three methods to compare occupations, lifestyles, and salary goals to find recommended careers.

Occupational Outlook Handbook: This guide includes career information for hundreds of occupations!

O-Net Online: This site is the nation’s primary source for occupational information.

 

Job Search:

Handshake: Palo Alto College has partnered with Handshake, a platform designed to help guide students through their career search journey. Create your profile to find jobs that are right for you, search through job roles based on your interests, and discover new career possibilities.

Students:

Log in to My Handshake Account

New to Handshake? Sign up here!

 

 

 

glassdoor: Allows you to search for jobs but also provides good information about salaries, interviews, and companies.

JobStar Central: Lets you search “all,” “what,” and “where.”

Monster College: This site will help you find a job, network with other college students and recent graduates, and share job-seeker resources.

Indeed: Use this site to post your resume and search for openings by: company name, keyword/title, location.

snagajob: Provides postings for full-time and part-time hourly jobs. You can search by location, category, industry, position, and even company!

WorkinTexas.com: Complete set of employment tools for job seekers in Work in Texas. Search jobs, create résumés, find education and training!

 

Find an Internship:

City of San Antonio – Student Internship Program: Link theory to practice, gain real world experience, and develop specialized skills while working in departments within the city’s organization.

Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU): Find internship opportunities, available scholarships, and job search.

Texas Internships: Find internship opportunities in a variety of industries all over Texas!

internships.com: Identified by Forbes as a “Top 10 Career Website,” this site lets you search through over 70,000 openings by using keywords and location.

WayUp: (Formerly InternMatch) Search for volunteer and paid internships by companies, cities, or categories. Sign up and create your profile to let recruiters find you!

ZipRecruiter: An additional internship resource. Can search by degree, location, salary, etc.

 

Virtual Career Fairs:

CareerEco CareerEco virtual events connect students and alumni with employers & grad schools. A new job, a new degree, a new way to get where you want to be –the new career ecosystem.

Recruit Military 

  • Those who have served in the U.S. military and their spouses. This includes active duty, retired, separated, veterans, National Guard and Reserve.
  • Those veterans who are interested in careers nationwide
  • Flexible Time Frame: Each organization chooses their own chat times during the event

Teacher Job Fairs Teacherjobfairs.org connects Schools, Charter Schools, Vocational Schools, Magnet Schools, Colleges, and Education Systems with Teachers, Educators and School Personnel.

JobFairsIn.com For a full list of United States’ Job and Hiring Events Calendar.

 

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Match: Find in-person or virtual volunteer opportunities across San Antonio and the nation!

SA Volunteers (COSA): Connect with volunteer opportunities throughout San Antonio.

 

 

 

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