About Us
Hawai‘i Pacific University’s Career Development Center provides students and alumni with the necessary resources to be highly competitive individuals in the college-to-career transition. Recognizing that the global workplace is a forever changing environment, Career Development supports students to be prepared, adaptable, dynamic and resourceful, while embodying the values of Pono, Kuleana, and Aloha.
As students preprare for their future careers, we encourage engagement in many of the activities outlined in the Student-to-Professional Pathway provided below:
Student-to-Professional Pathway
THE SEARCh
Learn, research and explore
- MEET YOUR CAREER ADVISOR
Explore career pathways that align with your interest.
- TAKE A CAREER/PERSONALITY ASSESMENT
What interests you? What careers are a good fit.
- CREATE A HANDSHAKE PROFILE
Start developing your professional outline presence
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- ATTEND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING SESSION
Learn about options to gain hands-on learning experience.
- JOIN A STUDENT ORGANIZATION
Participate in a club aligned with your major.
- BUILD YOUR SKILLS
Volunteer, work part-time.
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THE PROCESS
FIND, ACT AND GROW
- ATTEND EMPLOYER INFO SESSIONS
Connect with employers. Where are the career opportunities?
- JOIN A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION
Start networking with career professionals.
- FINE-TUNE YOUR INTERVIEWING SKILLS
Complete a mock interview with career advisors.
- FACULTY ADVICE
Consult with faculty about career options.
- SECURE AN INTERNSHIP
Gain career-related work experience.
- PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH
Support faculty in their research and present findings.
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- CREATE A LINKEDIN PROFILE
Expand your online presence. Start building a professional network and create a robust LinkedIn profile.
- CREATE A STAND OUT RESUME
Meet with career advisor to ensure you have a "stand out" resume.
- PURSUE POST-GRADUATE OPTIONS
Grad school? Full-time job? Peace Corps? Military?
- REFLECTION WORKSHOPS
Attend Career Development reflection workshops to organize collegiate and experiential learning in ways that market your career potential.
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THE DESTINATION
JOIN, NETWORK AND SEARCH
- JOIN LOL菠菜竞猜App ALUMNI COUNCIL
Connect, network and support LOL菠菜竞猜App alumni.
- BE A MENTOR
Contribute to the professional development of LOL菠菜竞猜App students through alumni programming.
- FIND A MENTOR
Seek career advice from a seasoned professional in your organization/network.
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- BE CURIOUS
Keep learning about your profession, organization, and growth opportunities.
- BE ACTIVE
Participate in professional organizations and work committees.
- SET STRETCH GOALS
Acquire new skills, earn certifications/grad degree, seek out promotions.
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REQUEST APPOINTMENT
Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm except for Federal and (most) State Holidays.
Location
500 Ala Moana Boulevard, Building 6: Suite 440
Honolulu, HI 96813
Contact
Give us a call at (808) 544-0230 or email us at cdc@rightsoundstudio.com.
NEW!
The Career Development Center is offering virtual resources including recorded webinars, recorded employer info sessions, and virtual career advising.
Virtual career advising is now available on Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Simply call (808) 544-0230 or email cdc@rightsoundstudio.com and we’ll meet with you virtually within 15 mins after contacting our office.