The College’s Center forStudent ProfessionalDevelopment transformsbusiness students intoprofessionals and fulfillsrecruitment needs of thebusiness community

The College’s Center forStudent ProfessionalDevelopment transformsbusiness students intoprofessionals and fulfillsrecruitment needs of thebusiness community

Center for Student Professional Development

CSPD EventsCSPD Events• Internship workshops and search • Career and Industry panels

and workshops• Career Fair preparation• 100 Best Business students• Sporting events vs. faculty/staff• Briefcase Brigade at Fiesta

parade

• Internship workshops and search • Career and Industry panels

and workshops• Career Fair preparation• 100 Best Business students• Sporting events vs. faculty/staff• Briefcase Brigade at Fiesta

parade

2011 COB Insurance Day

Professional Interaction with top companies!Professional Interaction with top companies!

Career Fair Fall 2011:70 companies attended looking for UTSA Graduates and Interns!!!

Internship OpportunitiesInternship Opportunities• “The Recruiter”- a

weekly publication to help your internship search

• Academic credit options

• Career readiness built into your curriculum so you are competitive in the job market

• “The Recruiter”- a weekly publication to help your internship search

• Academic credit options

• Career readiness built into your curriculum so you are competitive in the job market

The H-E-B Career Action ProgramA Professional development certificate program that serves

business undergraduates

The H-E-B Career Action ProgramA Professional development certificate program that serves

business undergraduates5 Key Modules:

• Professional Image and Dress

• Resume and cover letter

writing • Mock Interviews• CAP Conference• Speed Networking

215 students attended the fall 2011 CAP Conference

H-E-B Career Action Program

H-E-B Career Action Program• Program offering 15 hours of

professional development to students registered in MGT 3003.

• All sessions occur outside of class. Participants must commit to and attend all portions of the CAP program.

• Deadline to sign up: February 1st • Generously funded by the H-E-B

corporation

• Program offering 15 hours of professional development to students registered in MGT 3003.

• All sessions occur outside of class. Participants must commit to and attend all portions of the CAP program.

• Deadline to sign up: February 1st • Generously funded by the H-E-B

corporation

CAP Spring 2012 SessionsCAP Spring 2012 Sessions• 1 hour Orientation: Feb 6-13 (FSC Lab)• Resume Review- Due in class• Mock Interviews- Feb 28-29; March 1, 7-

8(Center for Professional Excellence)

• CAP Conference- March 30, all day event

(Valero Conference Center)• Speed Networking Events- April 4, 10-

12 (University Room)

• 1 hour Orientation: Feb 6-13 (FSC Lab)• Resume Review- Due in class• Mock Interviews- Feb 28-29; March 1, 7-

8(Center for Professional Excellence)

• CAP Conference- March 30, all day event

(Valero Conference Center)• Speed Networking Events- April 4, 10-

12 (University Room)

Benefits to participating in CAP

Benefits to participating in CAP• A chance to develop and practice

your professional interaction skills• Meet and learn from corporate

volunteers who are looking for new employees

• Meet and share ideas with other students

• A chance to develop and practice your professional interaction skills

• Meet and learn from corporate volunteers who are looking for new employees

• Meet and share ideas with other students

Student QuotesStudent Quotes• “I liked the fact that it gives a real

world feel & prepares me for what employers will look for.”

• “It was a helpful program, definitely taught me more than I knew before.”

• “CAP allows me to get great practice with real industry professional and feedback”

• “I liked the fact that it gives a real world feel & prepares me for what employers will look for.”

• “It was a helpful program, definitely taught me more than I knew before.”

• “CAP allows me to get great practice with real industry professional and feedback”

CAP Students having lunch

with a corporate volunteer

CAP students network with

CEO of Bromley Communications

and Tesoro representative