Career Connection Overview

Career Connection, an initiative by the Department of Economics, assists students in their transition from college to the workforce. Through professionally-oriented activities, Career Connection helps students leverage their academic training beyond the regular curriculum.

Please schedule an appointment or visit during our drop-in hours if you are interested in:

• Receiving feedback on a resume or cover letter
• Practicing your interview skills
• Learning about graduate programs, CPA requirements, and other certifications
• Connecting with UCSB alumni, firm recruiters, and other industry professionals
• Speaking with a Peer Advisor about coursework and career development

Visit the Job Opportunities tab for a full list of the programs we offer.

Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with the Career Connection Office through our Google Calendar, please use the link below:

Schedule an Appointment with the Career Connection Office

If the available times do not work for you, you may email us at:

econ-careerconnection@ucsb.edu

If you prefer to schedule an appointment via email, please include the following information:

• Your UCSB Perm Number
• The reason for your appointment
• Three dates and times you are available in the afternoon

For resume or cover letter critiques, please bring printed copies to your appointment.

All advising on Fridays will be by appointment only and conducted via Zoom. An advisor or peer will provide you with the Zoom link once your appointment is confirmed.