CSU East Bay CEC: Guiding You to Success

Our dedicated career services team is here to guide you every step of the way in your professional journey. We provide cutting edge digital resources and personalized career counseling to all students. With our support, you can craft standout resumes and cover letters, ace your interviews, and develop effective job search strategies. We also provide tailored workshops on career readiness, networking, and professional development.

Who We Serve?

While setting students up for success post-graduation is our #1 priority, we can’t do it alone. We are available to consult with faculty and staff because we know students turn to you for career advice. Whether you want us to run a workshop or need help developing a career assignment for your course, we are here for you. We also work closely with employers to help them connect directly with students and faculty.


Your Peers, Your Partners: Unlock Career Success with Peer Coaching

The Career Empowerment Center is excited to offer Peer Coaching appointments, starting January 24, 2025. Our peer coaches are fellow students trained to assist you with a range of career-related topics, including resume and cover letter development, interview preparation, internship guidance, and general career exploration. Get practical advice and support from someone who understands the student experience.

Peer Coaches will be available throughout the Spring 2025 semester to help you navigate your career journey. Learn more about how to schedule an appointment and what to expect on our Peer Coaching Page.

Everything You Need for Career Success is Here

The Career Empowerment Center provides a wealth of online and in-person resources designed exclusively for CSU East Bay students and alumni. From personalized guidance to cutting-edge digital tools, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Below, you’ll find a curated list of resources, including premium access to select online platforms.

Visit Us! On-Campus Resources
  • Peer Career Coaching
  • Career Fairs
  • Events
Premium Access: Elevate Your Job Search

Recent Posts

CEC Launches Handshake Career Trek

The Cal State East Bay Career Empowerment Center launched a November Career Trek to the digital job posting platform, Handshake.  Handshake works with 650,000+ employers, including all Fortune 500 companies, and is the number one site for college students to …

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Snowflair Co-Founder Talks Shop at Cal State East Bay

Tech company Snowflair’s leader is on a mission to transform the job application experience and help job seekers develop long-term skills.  Lewis Guo, Co-Founder of the platform shared his best practices when it comes to interviewing with Cal State East …

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CEC Hosts First Fall Career Fair!

Over 450 students attended Cal State East Bay’s Career Empowerment Center’s Business and Tech Career and Internship Fair! 30 plus employers attended the fair to share opportunities related to full-time, part-time, and internship employment. 

Students were able to network with …

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Official CEC Partners

Contact & Location

Phone
(510) 885-2789
Address

Student Administration, SA 2300
25800 Carlos Bee Blvd
Hayward, CA 94542

Career Service Hours

Monday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm