Business Concentrations
Career Readiness Skills
Internship Alternatives
Networking
Internship Search Databases
100

Focuses on the study of customers and competitors so they can design product, promotion, pricing and distribution strategies that meet the needs and wants of the customer within a competitive marketplace.


What is Marketing?

100

100

The ability to be able to interact and socialize with others



 What are communication skills?

100

An opportunity where you can see how someone works, follow them through their day, and get exposure about your industry of interest.



What is job shadowing?

100

An online social media platform to network with professionals, alumni, and recruiters in your field.


What is LinkedIn?

100

A Job and internship board database system to access to Career Center workshops, events and career fairs organized specifically for UCR students, as well as employer-hosted events.

What is Handshake?

200

Focuses on the roles of managers in organizations, including: employee behavior and motivation, bargaining, negotiation, team development, managing diversity, strategic change, organization learning, top management team, managing competitive environments, corporate strategy alliances, and strategy formulation and implementation.


What is management?

200

Identify and respond to needs based upon an understanding of situational context and logical analysis of relevant information.


What is critical thinking?

200

A platform to find community service opportunities within your field of study?

What is Volunteermatch?

200

A short, concise introduction of yourself, your skills, or your product or company that's designed to be easily understood and grab the listener's attention

What is an elevator pitch?

200

A platform where you get access to paid internships in STEM and business-related positions. 




 What is internXL?

300

Focuses on the development, interpretation and communication of financial and operational information for effective decision-making.


What is accounting?

300

Recognize and capitalize on personal and team strengths to achieve organizational goals.


What is leadership?

300

Name 3 Business Student Organizations?

ALPFA
LBSA
Beta Alpha Psi
Accounting Society
Hylander Financial Group

300

An allocated time where you can go ask questions to your professors and have the opportunity to network with them? Usually held weekly.

What are office hours?

300

The program connects the talents of college students with the needs of federal agencies. The time commitment is about 10 hours per week during the school year. There are opportunities for all, from data visualization to political analysis. 


What is the Virtual Student Federal Service program?

400

Focuses on developing new insights and understanding of business performance based on data and statistical methods.


What is Business Analytics?
400

Build and maintain collaborative relationships to work effectively toward common goals, while appreciating diverse viewpoints and shared responsibilities.


What is teamwork?

400

Two platforms where you can gain technical skills?

What is LinkedIn Learning & EdX.org?

400

An event you attend where you want to hand your resume' to many businesses at one location.

What is a career fair?

400

A platform where you can find short -term, paid, project based internships.





What is Parker-Dewey?

500

Focuses on the efficient integration of information and processes across suppliers/vendors, manufacturers and distributors.

What is supply chain?

500

Proactively develop oneself and one’s career through continual personal and professional learning, awareness of one’s strengths and weaknesses, navigation of career opportunities, and networking to build relationships within and without one’s organization.


What is career & self-development?

500

Explore careers and prepare for the job with hundreds of free job simulations designed by the world's top employers?

What is forage?

500

A strategy to connect with local employers to conduct an employer visit, job shadowing, or internship!

What is Handshake Employers?

500

A database for internships with federal agencies?

What is USAJobs.gov?