Career Center Workshops

Each quarter the Career Center offers a series of workshops. The current quarter workshop (pdf) schedule is available the first week of each quarter from the Career Center.

Career Focus Speaker Series

The Career Focus speakers series, sponsored by Palo Alto University's Business Psychology Bachelor's Program in partnership with Foothill College Career Center, features industry professionals providing informative discussions, personal experiences, and practical advice. The Career Center focuses on helping students choose a major as well as preparing them to enter the work force. By attending Career Focus presentations, you'll gain new insight into the real world of work, learn the pros and cons about a particular career, and make educated decisions about entering a profession or obtaining further education.

To learn more about the program, visit www.PaloAltoU.edu/bp, or contact Dr. Helena Ting. Email hting@PaloAltoU.edu, call (650) 520-3451, or stop by Room 5018, Foothill College.
Office Hours are Monday - Thursday, 9:30am - 2pm or by appointment.
 
 
Spring 2013 Workshop and Event Schedule
Download Calendar as PDF file.
Career Focus Series
Date: Thursday, April 18th
Time: 12:00noon - 12:45pm
Location: Room 3303
Career Focus: Writing a winning resume Learn:
Michele Caplette is an experienced career planning coach and consultant to leaders and organizations. She has more than 20 years experience in designing and facilitating leadership and change management programs and in coaching executives and managers in their leadership and career success. Michele has worked with a wide range of companies including SunPower, Nvidia, Kaiser Permanente, National Semiconductor, and Lockheed-Martin. Michele earned a Ph.D. in Sociology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. She has written several articles on leadership development and teams.

FREE PIZZA
Career Focus Series
Date: Thursday, May 9th
Time: 12noon - 12:45pm
Location: Career Center, #3303
Career Focus: Career in Psychology
Dr. Tazeau received her Ph.D. from Palo Alto University's Pacific Graduate School of Psychology. She provides business psychology services through her management consultancy, ynt consulting, where she helps organizations with issues related to workforce planning, training and development, team building, competency modeling, leadership development, and coaching. She also provides neuropsychology and psychotherapy services through her clinical psychology practice. Recently, Dr. Tazeau founded a behavioral sciences-based mobile technology consulting company, TikalBayTek, Inc., for the creation of apps for health, education, and learning organizations.

FREE PIZZA
Career and Internship Fair
Date: Wednesday, May 22nd
Time: 12pm - 2pm
Location: Campus Center Dining Hall

Career and Internship Fair
If you're looking for a part time job or potential internship, bring your resume, dress professionally, and come talk to hiring managers.

Download the flyer to learn more.
Facts & Snacks - Finds us around campus! We'll be available to answer questions while providing yummy snacks.

The Career Center is located in Room 8329 on the third floor of the Student Development Center. Visit us online @ www.foothill.edu/career

 
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