Career Month
Your career is a journey, and figuring out life after Biola is an active process that includes exploration, experience and connecting with mentors and professionals.
This year, Biola Career Month will focus on meaningful exploration.
Take the time to discover how God uniquely designed you — your values, interests, personality and strengths — and how they align with various career paths.
Ask the employers coming to campus about what roles would best fit your interests and how to gain relevant experience, or learn about different internship/job titles and company culture at career fairs. Start asking these questions now to further define your career goals!
Resources to Explore:
View and attend employer events each week
an appointment with your Career Specialist or Peer Internship Ambassador
Read the Student Life Newsletter for timely resources and opportunities (via email Mondays at 5:30 p.m.)
Follow on Instagram
- View our additional job search resources
Questions?
Contact The Career Center at:
562-944-0351, ext. 5856
career.development@biola.edu
Resources
Gain access to hundreds of diverse alumni who are excited to connect with and help you succeed. Find and connect with a mentor today.
Unlike other job boards, Handshake is used by employers specifically interested in hiring Biola’s new grads and young alumni. This is the Career Center’s official tool for .
Want recruiters to find you? Use LinkedIn to display your professional achievements, connect with industry groups, and network with employers or alumni.
with your Career Specialist or your Peer Internship Ambassador for additional help.
New to LinkedIn? Follow these steps to .
Learn what job search platforms are available and how to use them best.
Find a community and accountability to support your professional development.
Follow along with this free comprehensive guide to prepare, apply, interview, and land a job.
Explore strategies, examples, and FAQs to prepare for life after Biola. These resources will help you to confidently articulate your defining qualities and expertise.
- Campus Engagement:
- Career Center:
- Commuter Life:
- First Gen:
- SEID:
- Spiritual Development:
Academic Schools and Departments:
- Art:
- Cinema and Media Arts:
- Communication Studies:
- Conservatory of Music:
- Division of Communication:
- English:
- Kinesiology and Public Health:
- Psychology:
- Public Relations:
- School of Fine Arts and Communication:
- School of Science, Technology, and Health:
- Sociology:
- Torrey Honors College:
Events Calendar
| Date | Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 11/4 | 12-1:15 p.m. | Connect with Parker Aerospace’s recruiter, Marketing Analyst and Program Manager for insights about the company, internship programs and entry-level career opportunities. |
Al Venture Studio (Former Talon) |
| Tuesday 11/4 | 3-4 p.m. | Come and learn more about opportunities with the FBI. Hear from a current agent about their day-to-day work, qualifications, duties, the application process and more. If you have ever considered a career at the FBI, this is your chance to learn more! | Kim Dining Room |
| Tuesday, 11/4 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Career Closet Pop-Up Refresh your professional wardrobe for free! All Biola students are invited to stop by and pick up business professional clothing. Browse a wide selection and look your best for interviews, presentations, and networking events. |
Fluor Fountain |
| Thursday, 11/13 | 12-1:15 p.m. | Inside Amazon: Meet the First Mile Supply Chain Team Come hear from , and his team as they share insights into the complex and innovative supply chain that powers Amazon. Discover how data analytics, supply chain management and business strategy work together to keep one of the world’s largest companies running. |
AI Venture studio (Former Talon) |
| Thursday, 11/8 | All Day | National First Gen Day Look out for special content on Instagram from and to celebrate our first-generation students and alumni! |
Various |
| Tuesday, 11/11 | All Day | National Veterans Day Visit the Career Center’s Instagram, , for special content celebrating our veteran students and alumni! |
Various |
| Monday, 11/17 | 6-8 p.m. | Join the Career Center and FirstGen Scholars in hearing from FirstGen alumni as they discuss their career paths and how to take practical next steps in your career journey. |
Kim Dining Room |
| Tuesday, 11/11 | 3-3:30 p.m. | Connect with Kirkhill, Inc. one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of highly engineered elastomeric products for the aerospace and defense industries. Meet their recruiter and hiring team for an inside look at their company culture, internship opportunities, and interview preparation tips. | LIM 380 |
| Thursday, 11/13 | 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. | Do you love helping people? Are you naturally inclined towards humanitarian work? Come meet local NGOs, non-profits, and government agencies, who are devoted to improving social and economic realities! |
Fluor Fountain |
| Thursday, 11/20 | 3-6 p.m. | The Career Café Come enjoy warm drinks and sweet treats to refuel your spirit and energize your path toward career success! Take a moment to pause, reflect, and write a note of gratitude to share with someone who’s made a difference in your journey. |
Health Center Walkway |