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Document Review

Fast Feedback on Resumes, CVs, and Cover Letters

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Powered by  + Google, Document Review is a guided service to advance UCSB student resumes, cover letters, and CVs to the next step. Every document receives a personalized score using the latest recruitment trends, written feedback from a Career Services advisor (avg. response in 2 school days), and next-level advising. For assistance, please contact careerhelp@sa.ucsb.edu, visit Career Peer Advising, or see Policies.

TO SUBMIT A RESUME: Go to VMock via UCSB NetID

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TO SUBMIT A COVER LETTER: Go to Google via UCSB email

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  Looking to submit a CV? We recommend that graduate students login to VMock and undergraduate students login to Google. To submit a creative resume in nontraditional formatting, it is best to login to Google (see above). 

Career Advising

​  Career Peer Advising  ​

Start here for all of your career planning needs by meeting with a Career Peer Advisor in a 15-minute session. Choose from two methods below. 

 ​ Career Path Advising 

Dive deeper into your goals in a 30-minute session with a Career Counselor. Gain a referral from Career Peer Advising to utilize this service.

For questions about Career Advising services, please email us at careerhelp@sa.ucsb.edu or call (805) 893-4414 during regular business hours. Services are unavailable during official university holidays. See Policies for details on Late Arrivals and No Shows.

   Private Work Space

Eligibility: Available on a first-come, first-served basis, We have two rooms available for students to reserve. The Private Work Space must be utilized for a virtual/phone job interview, career advising appointment, course exam, or academic-related studies. NOTE: Due to privacy concerns, counseling/therapy sessions are not permitted.

Reservation: Your reservation must be received by 3 pm, 1 business day before your requested date. Requests are not monitored over weekends and holidays. To reserve a room, click the Submit Reservation Form link below. Select the week, date, and time you wish to reserve. Click on Join and type in your name and email address. You will receive two confirmation emails: 1) a note from Wejoinin regarding your request and a cancel code if you decide to reschedule, and 2) an email from employer.services@sa.ucsb.edu with details including the room you're assigned to. If you do not receive the email with a room number by 4 pm the day you submit your reservation, contact us at employer.services@sa.ucsb.edu. 

Hours: Mon–Thur, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. (not available during career fairs, winter/spring mid-quarter breaks, and university holidays)

Location:  We are in Building 599, the Counseling and Career Center (the pink building across from Storke Tower). Be sure to enter through our courtyard adjacent to Parking Lot 29. You will find your room in the building off the courtyard with sliding glass doors.

Check-in Procedure: On the day of your reservation, please proceed to the room you have been assigned, scan the QR code on the door and fill out the check-in form. Please check the calendar on the door and confirm the time you have reserved the room. It is important that you keep track of time and leave promptly 10 minutes before the end of your reservation time in the event another student is coming to use the room. 

Safety and Cleaning Protocols: You are required to follow the safety guidelines.

• Campus policy requires that you wear a mask at all times in the Counseling and Career Center; you can remove it when you are alone in the room
• For your safety, clean the room before you use it AND before you leave with the supplies provided in the room and dispose of your waste in the garbage bin in the hallway outside the room
• Students who fail to follow cleaning protocols will receive a warning after the first incident and will lose their privileges after the second.

Submitting a Reservation Request: When you submit a request form, you indicate that you have read and understood the information and policies listed above. Contact employer.services@sa.ucsb.edu for assistance. We wish you a productive time in your Private Work Space.
 

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  Career Development Programs

Engaging Opportunities We Offer

Internship Scholarship Program (for Undergraduate Students) >>

Increases access for students to participate in experiential learning and career exploration, supporting preparation for the job market and offsetting financial hardships associated with unpaid internships

Graduate Student Internship Fellowship Program >>

Supports graduate students in obtaining internship opportunities to gain industry experience that complements their studies

Gaucho Job Shadow Program >>

Pairs students with professionals in Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, Orange County, and the Bay Area for an opportunity to spend a half-day or full day in the workplace during Spring Break

On-Campus Interview Program >>

Connects students with interviews at UCSB with employers looking to hire for positions nationwide

Workforce Recruitment Program >>

Supports students with qualifying disabilities through opportunities to interview and obtain positions in federal government

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We want feedback from UCSB students about how we can help you succeed in your career. To provide your suggestions or input about our services, fill out this anonymous feedback form.