Student Employment & Career Readiness Center

At LC State, we're focused on both your success as a student and your future career.

About Us

The Student Employment & Career Readiness Center fosters career development by offering services and resources to students, alumni, staff and faculty, and employers of the LC State community.

Here are just a few of the services we offer!

  • Handshake: A free, full-service job platform of on-campus and regional jobs and opportunities, designed with students in mind. Learn more here
  • Resume & Cover Letter Reviews: Get feedback to showcase your accomplishments.
  • Interview Practice: Build confidence with personalized mock interviews.
  • Career Closet: Free professional attire to dress for success.
  • Formal Headshots: Perfect for Handshake and LinkedIn profiles.
  • Career Readiness Credential: Showcase your skills to stand out to employers.

Career Development Opportunities

Aug. 27, 2025

3:00-4:00, drop-in

SUB 202

New to Handshake? Stop by Handshake 101 to get all the details on completing your profile, navigating the platform to find jobs, internships, and more, and optimizing your experience! 

Sept. 9, 2025

1:00-2:00, drop-in

SUB 202

New to Handshake? Stop by Handshake 101 to get all the details on completing your profile, navigating the platform to find jobs, internships, and more, and optimizing your experience! 

Sept. 23, 2025

11:00-1:00, drop-in

SUB 202

Drop in and get everything you need to make a great impression at the Career & Internship Fair! Whether you're starting from scratch or just need a few finishing touches, we're here to help.

  • Build or review your resume with Career Center staff
  • Get tips on what employers are looking for and who’s attending the fair
  • Shop our free Career Closet for professional clothing and accessories

No appointment needed, just stop by! Whether you're a first-year student exploring your options or a senior ready to land a job, this event will set you up for success.

Oct. 1, 2025

3:00-5:00, drop-in

SUB 202

Drop in and get everything you need to make a great impression at the Career & Internship Fair! Whether you're starting from scratch or just need a few finishing touches, we're here to help.

  • Build or review your resume with Career Center staff
  • Get tips on what employers are looking for and who’s attending the fair
  • Shop our free Career Closet for professional clothing and accessories

No appointment needed, just stop by! Whether you're a first-year student exploring your options or a senior ready to land a job, this event will set you up for success.

Oct. 3, 2025

11:00-1:00, drop-in

SUB 202

Stop by and get a formal headshot taken with our ring light and backdrop! Photos are taken on your device, so you have them to use immediately. This is a great opportunity to update your Handshake profile before the Career & Internship Fair on Oct. 9. 

Oct. 7, 2025

12:00-4:00, drop-in

SUB 202

Drop in and get everything you need to make a great impression at the Career & Internship Fair! Whether you're starting from scratch or just need a few finishing touches, we're here to help.

  • Build or review your resume with Career Center staff
  • Get tips on what employers are looking for and who’s attending the fair
  • Shop our free Career Closet for professional clothing and accessories

No appointment needed, just stop by! Whether you're a first-year student exploring your options or a senior ready to land a job, this event will set you up for success.

Oct. 9

10:00-2:00

P1FCU Activity Center

The LC State Career & Internship Fair is your chance to connect with employers and grad schools right here on campus! Whether you're working on a 2-year or 4-year degree, just getting started, or about to graduate, there's something here for everyone.

Over 50+ employers and graduate programs will be on campus looking for:

  • Interns
  • Seasonal and part-time help
  • Full-time career positions
  • Future graduate students

Even if you're not ready to apply yet, it’s a great time to network and explore your options.