Career Resources

Career Center

Offers general support (resume reviews, job search, events) and manages the Handshake platform. Contact: careerhelp@sjsu.edu.

School of Information Career Development Resources

Provides School of Information students and alumni with specialized tools for job exploration, industry trends, and search strategies.

Department of Applied Data Science

Provides students with general career advising. Students can contact Danny Steyer for an appointment. 

Meet the School of Information Career Counselor

Career Counselor Kim Dority 

Meet the Online and Graduate Studies Career Counselor

Career Counselor Carrie McKnight

Use Career Advising for:

  • Exploring Careers and Majors
  • Help with Resume Building
  • Developing a LinkedIn Profile
  • Internship/Job Search
  • Assistance Preparing for an Interview

Other Career Center Services

  • FREE Digital Career Tools such as Handshake, Vmock, SJSU² Mentoring & Meetups, Big Interview, and more!
  • FREE professional headshots for all current SJSU students (one per semester)! See their website here for more information.
  • FREE Professional Clothing Closet for work attire - by appointment only. Please email careercloset@sjsu.edu for Career Closet appointments.