Gathering information about a specific occupation or industry by talking with people actually working in the field is called informational interviewing. It can be a very valuable tool in making informed decisions about your career path.

The Informational Interviewing Network is a group of FPU alumni and friends who have agreed to be available to FPU students to talk with them about their careers. To access this network or find out more information, please call or visit the CSC.

Internships are a great way to gain valuable experience, learn skills critical to your career and establish networking contacts. Internships can be done on a part-time or full-time basis, during the summer or the academic year. Many internships offer pay and other benefits, and you may be able to receive course credit for participation..

EUREKA is California's premier computerized career exploration program providing users with detailed California-based information on over 1,100 occupations. With EUREKA you can also:

An important part of any career development plan includes gathering information about potential careers. To get the most out of this step, utilize the different exploration options available to you:

Our goal in Information Technology Services is to respond to your requests for service in a thorough and timely manner. It is our sincere desire to do so immediately; however, that may not be possible in every case. Here is a simple set of guidelines we are working toward in responding to service needs across campus.

Please include the following when you make your service request (via email):