Access Our Digital Resources
As a currently enrolled student or UCSC alumnus, you have free access to a suite of digital career tools—from major exploration and resume optimization to interview preparation—to help you explore career paths, build skills, and land meaningful opportunities. These resources are available to you 24/7.
Career Readiness Guide
This guide will provide you with a foundational knowledge of career readiness by familiarizing you with our services and resources to best prepare you for finding your perfect job.
Career Success Canvas Course
Explore this Canvas course to get familiar with our most common career resources at your own pace. It is not for academic credit.
Focus 2
Start your career journey through assessments to help you choose a major, explore occupations, & make informed career decisions.
New user to Focus 2?
Create a new Focus 2 account. Use the access code: slugs
What Can I Do With This Major?
Explore common career paths & types of employers that hire in their respective fields.
Handshake
Search for jobs and internships on and off campus, find career events, and schedule career coaching appointments.
Jobscan Premium
Optimize your resume keywords for each job listing to ensure your application is found by recruiters.
New user to Jobscan Premium?
Request access to upgrade to a Jobscan Premium account.
Big Interview
Learn best practices for interviewing, practice your skills, and receive valuable feedback.
New user to Big Interview?
Register as a new user on Big Interview. To get full access, you must use your UCSC email address.
GoinGlobal
Search for jobs abroad. Access career guides for 36 foreign countries, including job and internship listings, career information, expert advice, and insider tips for finding employment in those countries.
USA Careers
Search for jobs in the US that are friendly for international students. Search H-1B visas & OPT records to identify employers who hire international professionals with your skills and expertise.
