Job Search
Career Services
Career Services offers a wide range of services that can help you find
jobs and internships, decide on your major, and plan your career. You
can find free access to online job listings through GauchoLink and other
job search engines at http://career.sa.ucsb.edu/students/job-search
or browse an extensive library of hardcopy and online resources. You
can also
visit a career peer or a professional counselor during drop-in hours to
ask questions, review drafts of your résumé, or get help with
brainstorming how to find jobs in a particular field. If needed, you can
also
schedule longer appointments. Career Services is located in Building 599
(the pink building with green trim), next to the Humanities &
Social Sciences building and close to Storke Tower. They are open from
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mondays through Fridays. For more information, visit http://career.sa.ucsb.edu or call (805) 893-4412.
Federal Work-Study
Federal Work-Study is a great way to earn some extra cash, keep your
student loan debt low, and build a great résumé all at once. You can
choose from many work-study employment opportunities on and off campus.
To learn more about work-study, visit http://www.finaid.ucsb.edu/WorkStudy.aspx
or log into “My Aid Status” on the Office of Financial Aid and
Scholarships website. You can also speak with a financial aid advisor by
calling (805) 893-4382 or visiting the Office of Financial Aid and
Scholarships on the 2nd floor of the Student Affairs Administrative
Services Building (SAASB). For help with your job searches, use
GauchoLink and the many other resources available through Career
Services
Interview Clothing
If you need interview clothes, you can request a referral to Unity
Shoppe via a social worker (you must schedule an appointment at
805-893-3087); the Department of Women, Gender, and Sexual Equity
(805-893-4284); or the Educational Opportunity Program (805-893-4758).
For more information about the Unity Shoppe Job Smart program, visit www.unityshoppe.org/job-smart-program-title.