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On Campus Recruitment

PROGRAM'S MISSION

The program's mission is to assist students (graduating seniors and alumni) in interviewing with bonafied organizations from industry, government and non-profits, offering professional career opportunities requiring a Bachelor's or Master's Degree. Equally, assisting Employers in selecting the most qualified candidates to fill vacant career related positions.

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ORIENTATION WORKSHOPS

To use the On Campus Recruitment program, it is required to attend a 1-1/2 hour workshop which explains the program in more detail (i.e. signing up on line, researching companies). You may sign up for a workshop on Career Connection.

View Orientation Workshop Schedule

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ELIGIBILITY

First Priority
Second Priority
Graduating Seniors Sacramento State Alumni
Graduate Students CSU Alumni
Alumni that graduate last semester All 2nd priority alumni must purchase one of the Career Service packages to continue or begin the usage of the Career Center's programs and services.
View our alumni service packages.

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WHAT IS CAREER CONNECTION?

Career Connection is a web-based, integrated on-campus recruiting system. This on-line system is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Graduating seniors and 1st priority alumni can see which companies are scheduled to visit campus, view the companies' job descriptions, submit an on-line resume, sign up for interviews, and print an interview schedule from any computer with Internet access.

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CHANGING INTERVIEW TIMES

Interview times may be changed up to four CALENDAR days before the scheduled interview, which includes weekend dates.

To reschedule:

  • Log on to Career Connection
  • Click "Scheduled OCR Interviews"
  • Click "Reschedule"
  • Choose another available time slot
  • Click "Submit

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CANCELLATION OF INTERVIEWS

Interviews may be canceled up to three calendar days before the scheduled interview, which includes weekend dates. To remove yourself from a time slot return to the Student Main Menu screen. Click on "Personal Reminders" then "Interviews I've signed up for". Click on the schedule where the change is to be made. Click on the "Remove" button at the bottom of the screen. The interview is now canceled.

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NO-SHOW, CANCELLATION POLICY

You may schedule, reschedule or cancel appointments via the on-line system up until 3 days before your interview date. If you must cancel an interview within 3 days, notify the Career Center at 916-278-6231. If you cancel within 24 hours of the interview, or are a NO SHOW, you will be placed on a suspension status until an apology letter is written to the recruiter. Letters are to be brought to the Career Center in a stamped addressed envelope to be mailed by the Career Center. Once the On-Campus Recruitment staff receives the letter, privileges will be restored to you. You will not have access to the employers, but are required to keep all appointments made before the suspension.

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SECOND NO-SHOW OR 24 HOUR CANCELLATION

The second time you cancel within 24 HOURS or are a no-show, you will FORFEIT YOUR PRIVILEGES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ON-CAMPUS RECRUITMENT PROGRAM. THIS ACTION WILL CAUSE ALL REMAINING ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEWS TO BE CANCELED AND OPENED UP TO OTHER STUDENTS.

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CHECK YOUR EMAIL

Check your e-mail often. Our staff will notify you of schedule changes and employer cancellations. In addition, company representatives will be using e-mail to inform you of any further instuctions.

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COMPANY PRESENTATIONS

This meeting allows for a brief presentation to all interested students, followed by a question and answer session.

Learn more about the company by attending these meetings

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NEED HELP?

You can get assistance at the Career Center, located in Lassen Hall, Room 2000,
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm or by calling 916-278-6231.

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