Our Career Services Center is here to help you connect to employers as soon as you are ready. Supporting you as you achieve your version of success is its primary goal. It’s a reason why 91% of the 2020 graduates who answered our career survey are either employed or in graduate school. Plus, our alumni get free career services for life! Confirm your enrollment and start down your path to success.
Saying YES to Pacific is the last step of your college acceptance and the first step on the path toward the rewarding career you strive for.
Our career advisors are ready to meet you. You can make an appointment thorugh Handshake to discuss a variety of topics, including:
Get set up with a proactive, interactive, and flexible four-year career development planning tool intended to keep you on track during your time at Pacific.
Meet with companies looking to hire Pacific students and alumni for full-time, part-time, and internships for all majors. You also have the opportunity to attend workshops with our Career Advisors where topics include salary negotiation, LinkedIn profile updates, etc.
Take a field trip or virtually visit an employer to learn more about what it's like to work there, company culture, and open positions.
Past Tiger Treks went to LinkedIn, Netflix, Roku, Splunk, and Salesforce.
- Tom Vecchione, Associate Vice President and Executive Director for Career Development
Pacific Music Industry Studies graduate Cassandra Gaal '20 is now attending graduate school at New York University.
While at Pacific, Gaal took advantage of the various events and services that Career Services offers. She had her resume and cover letters reviewed every year by a career advisor, which helped her apply for jobs and internships. She also did mock interviews with real employers in order for her to gain applicable skills.
Luis Perez accepted a Manager Trainee position with JB Hunt, after having issue finding employment during COVID-19.
Perez registered and attended Pacific’s Virtual Career Fair in the hopes of finding full-time employment. He was able to schedule one-on-one meetings with the employers he was interested in to find out more information on their company.
Despite the challenges of the pandemic and record-high unemployment, Angela Salazar '20 was able to get multiple internships after graduation.
To prepare for graduation, Salazar utilized Pacific’s Career Services to ensure she got the right internships for her. “I did attend career fairs and spoke to advisors many times to work on my resume and cover letters. It was extremely helpful for internship exploration.”
Shindo was accepted to several law schools and will attend the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University.
Career Services helped him with his law school applications by working with him to improve his personal statement and resume to showcase his abilities. He also had support from his professors who wrote letters of recommendation for him.
Students and alumni can use Handshake to find full-time, part-time, internship, co-op, and on-campus job opportunities. On Handshake, you can schedule advising appointments, connect with employers, register for events, and more!
Academic Advising and Career Services Center
3601 Pacific Ave.
Stockton, CA 95203
209.946.2361
careerservices@pacific.edu
Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Visit us on the second floor of the McCaffrey Center on the Stockton campus.
