Career Coaching
We serve UCSC undergraduate and graduate students registered for the current term and Alumni within two years of graduation.
Career Coaching is available virtually and in person!
Resume/CV/Cover Letter Written Feedback
If you would like feedback on your Resume, CV, or Cover Letter, start here:
- If you need help getting started, review these resources on resume and cover letter writing.
- Submit your document to this form. We will review it and provide written feedback within 3 business days. Please do not make an appointment until after you've received your written feedback.
- If you have any questions or clarifications about the feedback, feel free to attend our drop in "Ask a Peer" hour (see below), or email CC_Coach@ucsc.edu.
- Once you've received feedback, update your resume.
- Follow the provided next steps to either make an appointment to review your final draft, or resubmit for additional written feedback.
Career Coaching Drop-in Calendar
You may need to scroll down within the calendar to your desired time if you don't see any drop-in hours on the calendar.
Drop-in advising at the Career Success office (no appointments needed)
Drop in at Career Success for 15-minute advising sessions with peer coaches.
Topics covered in drop-in advising
- Resume & cover letter feedback
- Job and internship search tips
- Career exploration
- Learn about resources provided by Career Success
Date, time, and locations (see calendar above for updated availability)
- Monday 10 AM - 3 PM at Career Success office & Zoom
- Pre-Health 10 AM - 2 PM at Career Success office & Zoom
- Tuesday 10 AM - 4 PM at Career Success office
- Pre-Health 2 PM - 4 PM at Career Success office
- Wednesday 10 AM - 4 PM at Career Success office & Zoom
- Pre-Health 10 AM - 1 PM on Zoom
- Pre-Health 10 AM - 4 PM at Career Success office
- Thursday 10 AM - 4 PM at Career Success office & Zoom
- Pre-Health 10 AM - 1 PM at Career Success office & Zoom
- Friday 10 AM - 3 PM at Career Success office
- Pre-Health 10 AM - 1 PM at Career Success office
Coaching drop-in across campus (no appointments needed)
Drop in with Career Success staff for 15-minute sessions.
Topics covered in drop-in advising
- Resume & cover letter feedback
- Job and internship search tips
- Career exploration
- Learn about resources provided by Career Success
Date, time, and locations (see calendar above for updated availability)
- Monday 11 AM - 1 PM at Interdisciplinary Sciences Building (ISB) 417
- Drop-in with Kimmy Gal (She/Her), focus on environmental & agroecology careers
- Monday 2 PM - 3:30 PM at Ethnic Resource Center Lounge (3rd floor of Bay Tree Building)
- Drop-in with Bridge Kennedy (They/Them)
- Tuesday 11 AM - 1 PM virtual on Zoom
- Drop-in with Kimmy Gal (She/Her), focus on environmental & agroecology careers
- Thursday 3:30 PM - 5 PM at Physical Sciences Building (PSB) 207
- Drop-in with Eric Curiel (He/Him), focus on STEM & pre-health
Coaching Appointments
Schedule a 30-minute appointment with one of our career coaches through Handshake.
Topics include career exploration, graduate school application, interview prep, and much more.
Click here for more info on scheduling coaching appointments through Handshake.
If you are a student from the Silicon Valley Extension campus and don't have access to Handshake, please see this link to make an appointment with Michael Carmine.
Contact Our Team: CC_Coach@ucsc.edu
