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Career Month 2023

Cost and Admission

This event is free to attend.


Your career is a journey, and figuring out life after Biola is an active process that includes exploration, experience, and connecting with mentors and professionals.

This year’s Biola Career Month will focus on meaningful exploration.

It’s never too early to explore which career(s) fit your unique calling, background, and skills.

Ways to Explore:

  • Attend employer events each week
  • Schedule an appointment with your Career Specialist or Peer Internship Ambassador
  • Read the Student Life Newsletter for timely resources and opportunities (via email Mondays at 5:30 p.m.)
  • Follow @biolacareer on Instagram for exclusive resources
  • View our additional job search resources

    Questions?

    Contact Career Center at:
    (562) 903-4875
    career.development@biola.edu


    Resources

    BiolaHub Logo

    BiolaHub — Biola’s alumni and mentorship platform

    Gain access to hundreds of diverse alumni who are excited to connect with and help you succeed. Find and connect with a mentor today.

    Handshake Logo

    Handshake — Biola’s internship and job search platform

    Unlike other job boards, Handshake is used by employers specifically interested in hiring Biola’s new grads and young alumni. This is the Career Center’s official tool for scheduling appointments.

    LinkedIn

    LinkedIn — The go-to networking platform

    Want recruiters to find you? Use LinkedIn to display your professional achievements, connect with industry groups, and network with employers or alumni. 

    Schedule an appointment with your Career Specialist or your Peer Internship Ambassador for additional help.

    New to LinkedIn? Follow these steps to make your profile stand out to recruiters.

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    Job Search Website Comparison

    Learn what job search platforms are available and how to use them best.

    Biola Clubs

    Biola Clubs and Organizations

    Find a community and accountability to support your professional development.

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    Job Search Courses

    Follow along with this free comprehensive guide to prepare, apply, interview, and land a job.

    Career Toolkit

    Career Toolkit

    Explore strategies, examples, and FAQs to prepare for life after Biola. These resources will help you to confidently articulate your defining qualities and expertise.

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    Biola Accounts to Follow

    Academic Schools and Departments:

    Events Calendar

    Date Time Event Location
    Thursday, 11/2 3-4 p.m. Kinesiology and Public Health Workshop Series: Interview preparation, job hunting, and personal statements (Year 4 Students) LIM 042
    Thursday 11/27-8 p.m.Resume Workshop with Panasonic Avionics & Biola Engineering ClubSutherland 128
    Friday, 11/3 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. The Aerospace Corporation Site Tour, Hosted by SSTH The Aerospace Corporation
    Tuesday, 11/7 1-4 p.m. STEM Meet & Greet
    Network with experienced professionals from 7 STEM companies (Panasonic Avionics, Beeswax, Griffith Company, SoCalGas, Los Angeles Sanitation District, Cotribute, The Aerospace Corporation)! Bring your resume and be prepared with your elevator pitch to wow the recruiters.

    LIM Center 2nd Floor Lobby

    Wednesday, 11/8 All Day National First Gen Day
    Keep your eyes peeled for highlights and special content from the Career Center’s IG @biolacareer celebrating our First Generation students and alumni!
    Various
    Wednesday, 11/8 4:30-5:30 p.m. Business College to Career Workshop: Internship & Job Search Strategies (Speaker: Brooke Lee, Business Career Specialist) BUS 109 – Moats
    Friday, 11/11All DayNational Veterans Day
    Keep your eyes peeled for highlights and special content from the Career Center’s IG @biolacareer celebrating our Veteran students and alumni!
    Various
    Tuesday, 11/14 12-2:30 p.m.

    Free Professional Headshots for Commuters and Transfers
    Leave with a professional outfit from Biola’s new Career Closet, a fresh photo for your Linkedin, and free snacks!

    Sutherland Hall Courtyard
    Tuesday, 11/14 12:30–1:30 p.m. “How to Share my Military Service in an Interview” (Veterans and Military Affiliated Students)
    Learn how to articulate your military service in an interview.
    Veteran Center
    Wednesday, 11/15 12–2:30 p.m.

    Free Professional Headshots for Commuters and Transfers
    Leave with a professional outfit from Biola’s new Career Closet, a fresh photo for your Linkedin, and free snacks!

    Sutherland Hall Courtyard
    Wednesday, 11/15 3-4 p.m. Kinesiology and Public Health Workshop Series: Resume, LinkedIn, and Informational Interviewing (Year 2 Students) BUSN 206
    Wednesday, 11/15 5-7 p.m.

    CMA Fall Internship Seminar
    Answering all of your questions about internships as a CMA student, Internship best practices, and insider info from recruiters. Food provided!

    LIM 043
    Wednesday, 11/156:30-7:30 p.m.SEID Legacy Links: How to find and land quality internships and jobs
    Join us at this mixer and workshop co-hosted by the Career Center and SEID! Hear from SEID alumni on their own paths and learn how to practically take the next steps in your Career Journey.
    BUSN 108
    Thursday, 11/1612-2:30 p.m.Free Professional Headshots for Commuters and Transfers
    Leave with a professional outfit from Biola’s new Career Closet, a fresh photo for your Linkedin, and free snacks!
    Sutherland Hall Courtyard
    Thursday, 11/16 4:30-5:30 p.m. SSTH Stewart Science Honors Speaker Series
    Dr. Tai-Danae Bradley, distinguished industry leader, will be sharing her diverse professional and personal insights. This event is free and open to all.
    Cafeteria Banquet Room
    Friday, 11/17 6-8 p.m. Engineering Alumni Panel
    Hear from and connect with Engineering alumni who have graduated from the SSTH 3+2 Program.
    Cafeteria Banquet Room
    Monday, 11/27 4-5 p.m. Global Students & Career Specialist Meet and Greet
    All Global Students are invited to meet the Career Specialist team from the Biola Career Center! Access resources and meet the Career Specialist for your major.
    GSPD Front Patio
    Tuesday, 11/28 6:30-8 p.m. Psyched for Success: Navigating Career Choices & the Job Market
    Join the Career Center and Psi-Chi to learn what career options exist for Psychology majors and how to find them from recent alumni.
    Lehman Board Conference Room, Metzger 360A
    Wednesday, 11/29 6:30-7:30 p.m. Ink & Insights: Crafting Careers in Publishing, Writing, and Editing
    Join us for a moderated panel of industry experts in the fields of publishing, writing, and editing, who are actively recruiting talent like you for internships & jobs!
    BUSN 202
    Thursday, 11/30 4:30-5:30 p.m. School of Science, Technology and Health Speaker Series
    Dr. “Bobby” Sahil Gambhir MD, a board-certified general surgeon will be sharing about Robotic Surgery and Innovations. This event is free and open to all.
    Cafeteria Banquet Room