Mission Statement
Career Services supports students to identify and find meaningful careers that align with their interests and values. We do this by fostering intentional relationships with industry partners and the campus community to guide students through career exploration, preparation and training. Through this effort, we prepare students to participate in a dynamic world of work.
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Connect with Employers and Experiential Opportunities!
Looking for your next opportunity? Handshake has got you covered. Whether you’re still figuring things out or already know what you want, Handshake is your one-stop shop for everything career-related.
Here’s how Handshake can help YOU:
- Find Jobs & Internships: Explore a wide range of job openings and internship opportunities.
- Career Fairs & Hiring Events: Get exclusive access to virtual and in-person career fairs and hiring events hosted by top companies.
- Interview Tips & Career Advice: Access valuable resources to ace your interviews and stand out in the job market.
- Get Career Guidance: Access resources, tips, and advice to navigate your career journey.
- Get Inspired: Discover diverse career paths and gain insights to fuel your ambitions.
- Get Information: Stay updated on industry trends, job openings, and more.
- Make Connections: Network with recruiters, employers, and alumni to build meaningful relationships.
- Apply to Jobs: Seamlessly apply to your dream roles with just a few clicks.
- Upload Documents: Share your resume, cover letter, transcripts, and more to stand out to employers.
Look for the Handshake logo after logging into your student portal: (Login to your Single-Sign-On to access this tool)

San Diego State University (SDSU) has extended an invitation to Palomar College students to attend career fairs that you may want to explore! Scan the QR Code in the flyer below and/or CLICK HERE to view and register for the events! *note: you will be able to register for the events as a ‘non-SDSU Student’. For students who may also be interested in transferring to a university, this is a great way to get on campus and check out the University Life!
