"You've got to find what you love. Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs Read more … Continue reading Steve Jobs on Life: “Find What You Love”
Mark Your Calendars!
Career Services is hosting 3 job fairs and a graduate school fair throughout the Fall quarter. Don't miss out on these great opportunities!
Teach for America – Application Deadline September 16th
Each year, Teach for America selects a corp of outstanding recent graduates, graduate students, and professionals to teach for two years in low-income communities and go above and beyond traditional expectations to help students achieve at high levels. Learn more about Teach for America on their website and their Facebook page. Many employers partner with … Continue reading Teach for America – Application Deadline September 16th
Study Abroad with EAP!
Looking for a great way to spice up your resume? STUDY ABROAD! Consult with the Education Abroad office and the department's undergraduate advising office to learn about all of your options! Check out this video to see what UCSB students have to say about their education abroad experiences.
FREE Lecture featuring Blake Mycoskie (Founder of TOMS Shoes, Inc.)
UCSB students are invited to attend a FREE Lecture featuring Blake Mycoskie, Founder and Chief Shoe Giver of TOMS Shoes, Inc. TOMS Shoes’ simple promise to give a pair of new shoes to children in need around the world with every pair sold – more than a million as of 2010 – is revolutionizing the … Continue reading FREE Lecture featuring Blake Mycoskie (Founder of TOMS Shoes, Inc.)
CalCPA Scholarships
The Channel Counties Chapter of CalCPA will be awarding scholarships to students selected from your college-based criteria (see the CalCPA Channel Counties Scholarship Application for more details). The scholarships this year will start at $500 and may range up to $2,500. Membership to Cal CPA is FREE for students! Don't miss out on this great … Continue reading CalCPA Scholarships
Online MBA Fair
Thinking about an MBA? Meet business schools at The Economist's Which MBA? MBA Fair, online September 7th and 8th 2011 Sign up free at http://registermbafair.whichmba.com/?source=undergrad to: - Talk with admissions officers, current MBA students and alumni - View webinars and videos with advice from MBA experts and Economist editors - Attend topical chat sessions about student life … Continue reading Online MBA Fair
Connect with Alumni on LinkedIn
The department has created a LinkedIn alumni account, for former and current students to connect/reconnect. Many firms and companies use LinkedIn as a recruitment tool, so if you haven't already done so create an account and start connecting with your fellow Gauchos. Please help spread the word to your peers and become a member of … Continue reading Connect with Alumni on LinkedIn
Check out the department’s facebook page!
The undergraduate office has revamped their Facebook page! They are making daily posts with important information about your major, job opportunities, and other things going on at UCSB. Please help spread the word to your peers and become fans of the page!
Under Construction – Reopening September 26th
The Career Connection is going to be remodeled and will be closed for the remainder of the summer. If you are on campus and have a Career Connection related question please stop by the Economics Administrative offices - 2127 North Hall - and ask for Joan. We will reopen on September 26th, and will be … Continue reading Under Construction – Reopening September 26th
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