ConnectUP - Career and Transfer Services
Welcome to the ConnectUP Career and Transfer Office!
We're your dedicated partners in navigating the exciting journey to your future. Whether you're exploring career options, transferring to another institution, or seeking guidance on your academic path, we're here to support you every step of the way.
Our mission is to empower students with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to achieve their professional and academic goals. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including:
- Career counseling and advising: Explore your interests, identify career paths, and develop effective job search strategies.
- Transfer advising: Get expert guidance on transferring credits, meeting academic requirements, and selecting the right transfer institution.
- Job and internship search assistance: Access a wealth of resources, including job boards, workshops, and mock interviews.
- Resume and cover letter writing support: Learn how to create compelling documents that showcase your skills and experience.
- Networking opportunities: Connect with alumni, employers, and industry professionals.
- Faculty and Staff Requests for class visits and workshop: Click Here
Our team of experienced professionals is passionate about helping you succeed. We believe in your potential and are committed to providing you with the tools and support you need to reach your full potential.
What Can I Do with this Major?
Would you like to explore different opportunities based on Academic Majors? Use this tool to explore the different industries that your major might open up! https://whatcanidowiththismajor.com
Click here to make an Appointment
If you need assistance in exploring majors and career opportunities, please complete assessment prior to your appointment. Bring the results to your appointment as they will be discussed with the Career Services staff. Career Star Assessment Link
Career Services
Dr. Fonda Johnson-Gaddie | Career Services Counselor
Email: Fonda.R.Johnson-Gaddie@LoneStar.edu
Julio C. Quiralte, M.Ed., LPC | Career Advisor
Email Julio.Quiralte@LoneStar.edu.
Cammie Jones | Career Advisor
Email: Cammie.Jones@LoneStar.edu
Transfer Services
Stephanie Smith | Manager Transfer Services
Transfer Services Webpage
Clothes Closet
Are you an LSC-University Park student in need of professional attire for an interview or career fair? Please stop by the Student Development office in B12.232 for more information. Or you can contact Cammie Jones at Cammie.Jones@LoneStar.edu, or Dr. Fonda Johnson-Gaddie at Fonda.R.Johnson-Gaddie@LoneStar.edu for more information about resources available to you.
Employers
Please let us know if you are interested in participating in an upcoming Mini Career Fair by filling out a registration form. Provide details about your job vacancies so we can share that information with attendees.
After you attend one of our fairs, please take a moment to complete an employer evaluation of the event.