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OC Workforce Solutions: Job Seeker Services Info Session

Part of the network of American Job Centers of California, OC Workforce Solutions job centers are your one-stop connection to a rewarding new career pathway. Designed for community members who need assistance finding jobs and overcoming barriers, our centers help a wide range of job seekers including laid off employees, long-term unemployed workers, individuals with disabilities, veterans, mature workers, individuals looking to earn their high school diplomas, and others looking to get on the path to a new career. Attend this info session to hear from representatives from OC Workforce Solutions. Find out about eligibility requirements, job seeker services, and other opportunities that can help you on your career path! >>>Click Here to Register <<< If you require an accommodation, please contact Disabled Student Programs and Services three business days in advance via email to ivcdsps@ivc.edu or by calling (949) 451-5630. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: (949) 451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

Adult Re-Entry Roundup: Charting Your Next Steps

Join us this spring semester as we gather with other Re-Entry students to discuss the unique issues and concerns that non-traditional students face. Whether you’re juggling multiple roles such as work, family, and school, or navigating the challenges of returning to education after a break, this workshop is designed with you in mind. >>>Register Here<<< If you require an accommodation, please contact Disabled Students Programs and Services at least three business days prior to the event at 949-451-5630 or ivcdsps@ivc.edu. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: (949) 451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

Career Lab Drop-In

Have a quick question for a career counselor? Want help with one of our career center resources? Drop by SSC 230 for help with: Handshake, Interview Prep, Eureka, express resume reviews, and other questions. RSVP is not required! Stop by SSC 230. If you require an accommodation, please contact Disability Support Programs for Students three business days in advance at ivcdsps@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5630. Room: Career Center, SSC 230. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: 949-451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

Unveiling Your True Potential: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome for Career Growth

Do you ever feel unworthy of your achievements? Are you hesitant to speak up for yourself or showcase your talents? You're not alone. Imposter Syndrome affects countless individuals, hindering their career progression and stifling their confidence. But it doesn't have to hold you back. Unlock your full potential with our empowering workshop designed to conquer Imposter Syndrome and boost your career confidence by leveraging your life journey and experiences. Learn to craft a compelling elevator pitch, enhance your networking and communication skills, and empower self-advocacy. Join us and unleash your true capabilities—confidence is within reach! >>>Click Here to Register<<< If you require an accommodation, please contact Disability Support Programs for Students three business days in advance at ivcdsps@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5630. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Career Center. Contact Phone: 949-451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

Adult Re-Entry Voices: A Student Listening Session

Returning to college as an adult brings unique challenges, opportunities, and strengths—and your voice matters. This listening session is designed exclusively for adult re-entry students (25 and older) to share their experiences, perspectives, and ideas in a supportive and welcoming environment. Through open dialogue, we hope to better understand the realities of balancing school, work, and family, and learn how IVC can continue to improve services, resources, and community for adult learners. Your insights will help shape future programs and initiatives, ensuring that adult re-entry students feel seen, supported, and empowered throughout their academic journey. As a thank you, all participants will receive a padfolio. >>>Click Here to Register<<< If you require an accommodation, please contact Disability Support Programs for Students three business days in advance at ivcdsps@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5630. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Career Center. Contact Phone: 949-451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Friday, November 14, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

Unlocking LinkedIn: Tips for Professional Growth

LinkedIn is one of the most important networking tools today! If you've already built your LinkedIn profile, take the next step and dive a little deeper with this workshop. This workshop will cover: contacting and connecting with professionals on LinkedIn , starting "Career Conversations" , using the recommendations feature , LinkedIn Groups and networking , job searches using LinkedIn, >>>Register Here<<<If you require an accommodation, please contact Disability Support Programs for Students three business days in advance at ivcdsps@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5630. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: (949) 451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Monday, November 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

Get the Job Workshop Series, Part 2: Résumés & Cover Letters

Are you looking for a job? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the process? We will help you break it down with this three part workshop series where we tackle: Part 1: The Job Search Part 2: The Cover Letter & Résumé Part 3: The Interview Attend one to get help with one specific step - or attend all three to get help with each step along the way. >>>Register here<<< If you require an accommodation, please contact Disability Support Programs for Students three business days in advance at ivcdsps@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5630. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: (949) 451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

Laura's House Internship Information Session

Laura’s House is committed to providing comprehensive, trauma-informed support to individuals and families impacted by domestic violence. As a part of their mission, they offer meaningful internship opportunities for students interested in gaining experience in this field. Current internship tracks include: Childcare Support: Trauma-informed engagement with children in the Emergency Shelter (Confidential Location) and at our main office, Domestic Violence Resource Center (Aliso Viejo). , Hotline Support: Exposure to our 24-hour crisis hotline, including supervised experience handling crisis and non-crisis calls, safety planning, and resource navigation. , Prevention & Education: Assisting with youth presentations, community events, and resource fairs. , Case Management Support: Shadowing and supporting client advocacy and referrals Attend this info session to hear from representatives from Laura's House and learn about meaningful opportunities to intern and help others in need! >>>Click Here to Register… Room: Zoom 2. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: (949) 451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

Undecided Majors Series, Part 2: Map Your Academic & Career Options

Choosing a major can be overwhelming or stressful. Being undecided on a major can hold up your transfer and career goals. If you want guidance selecting a major or career path, join us for this 3-part workshop series for undecided majors! Part 1: Discover Your Strengths & Career Possibilities Part 2: Map Your Academic & Career Options Part 3: Build Skills and Confidence to Move Forward >>>Register here<<< If you require an accommodation, please contact Disability Support Programs for Students three business days in advance at ivcdsps@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5630. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: (949) 451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

OC Workforce Solutions: Job Seeker Office Hours

Part of the network of American Job Centers of California, OC Workforce Solutions job centers are your one-stop connection to a rewarding new career pathway. Designed for community members who need assistance finding jobs and overcoming barriers, our centers help a wide range of job seekers including laid off employees, long-term unemployed workers, individuals with disabilities, veterans, mature workers, individuals looking to earn their high school diplomas, and others looking to get on the path to a new career. Stop by during office hours to meet a case manager from OC Workforce Solutions. Find out about eligibility requirements, job seeker services, and other opportunities that can help you on your career path! No registration required - just walk-in! If you require an accommodation, please contact Disabled Student Programs and Services three business days in advance via email to ivcdsps@ivc.edu or by calling (949) 451-5630. Room: Career Center, SSC 230. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: (949) 451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Career Lab Drop-In

Find Your Fit: Unlocking Career Possibilities with Eureka

Are you undecided about your career or major? Join our interactive workshop to discover your ideal career path using the powerful and free Eureka software. Explore various career options through online tools and personalized assessments and narrow them down to a focused list. Attendees will gain exclusive access to Eureka, allowing continued exploration after the workshop. Plus, you'll leave with expert tips, including how to conduct informational interviews for real-world insights. Take charge of your future with Eureka and our career center's resources! >>>Click Here to Register<<< If you require an accommodation, please contact Disability Support Programs for Students three business days in advance at ivcdsps@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5630. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Career Center. Contact Phone: 949-451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

Create & Elevate: Virtual Resume Building Workshop

Need to Level Up Your Résumé? Join us for this exciting interactive workshop to receive assistance with creating or updating your résumé! Our career counselors will be on hand to guide you through the process. Learn about effective résumé writing and formatting and get support in writing or improving your résumé. Space is limited so register today: Click to Register! If you require an accommodation, please contact Disability Support Programs for Students three business days in advance at ivcdsps@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5630. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: 949-451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Friday, November 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

Utilize Your Career Toolkit: Everything the Career Center Offers

Whether you are a student exploring potential career paths, seeking job/internship opportunities, or a professional looking to make a career transition, the IVC Career Center has services and resources that can help you! Attend this workshop to learn about the useful tools that are available to IVC students. Explore our resources, learn how to access and use them, and find out what tools you should add to YOUR career "toolkit". >>>Register Here<<< If you require an accommodation, please contact Disability Support Programs for Students three business days in advance at ivcdsps@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5630. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: 949-451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Monday, November 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

Get the Job Workshop Series, Part 3: The Interview

Are you looking for a job? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the process? We will help you break it down with this three part workshop series where we tackle: Part 1: The Job Search Part 2: The Cover Letter & Résumé Part 3: The Interview Attend one to get help with one specific step - or attend all three to get help with each step along the way. >>>Register here<<< If you require an accommodation, please contact Disability Support Programs for Students three business days in advance at ivcdsps@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5630. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: (949) 451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

Undecided Majors Series, Part 3: Build Skills and Confidence to Move Forward

Choosing a major can be overwhelming or stressful. Being undecided on a major can hold up your transfer and career goals. If you want guidance selecting a major or career path, join us for this 3-part workshop series for undecided majors! Part 1: Discover Your Strengths & Career Possibilities Part 2: Map Your Academic & Career Options Part 3: Build Skills and Confidence to Move Forward >>>Register here<<< If you require an accommodation, please contact Disability Support Programs for Students three business days in advance at ivcdsps@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5630. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: (949) 451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

OC Workforce Solutions: Job Seeker Office Hours

Part of the network of American Job Centers of California, OC Workforce Solutions job centers are your one-stop connection to a rewarding new career pathway. Designed for community members who need assistance finding jobs and overcoming barriers, our centers help a wide range of job seekers including laid off employees, long-term unemployed workers, individuals with disabilities, veterans, mature workers, individuals looking to earn their high school diplomas, and others looking to get on the path to a new career. Stop by during office hours to meet a case manager from OC Workforce Solutions. Find out about eligibility requirements, job seeker services, and other opportunities that can help you on your career path! No registration required - just walk-in! If you require an accommodation, please contact Disabled Student Programs and Services three business days in advance via email to ivcdsps@ivc.edu or by calling (949) 451-5630. Room: Career Center, SSC 230. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: (949) 451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Laura's House Internship Information Session

Laura’s House is committed to providing comprehensive, trauma-informed support to individuals and families impacted by domestic violence. As a part of their mission, they offer meaningful internship opportunities for students interested in gaining experience in this field. Current internship tracks include: Childcare Support: Trauma-informed engagement with children in the Emergency Shelter (Confidential Location) and at our main office, Domestic Violence Resource Center (Aliso Viejo). , Hotline Support: Exposure to our 24-hour crisis hotline, including supervised experience handling crisis and non-crisis calls, safety planning, and resource navigation. , Prevention & Education: Assisting with youth presentations, community events, and resource fairs. , Case Management Support: Shadowing and supporting client advocacy and referrals Attend this info session to hear from representatives from Laura's House and learn about meaningful opportunities to intern and help others in need! >>>Click Here to Register… Room: Zoom. Contact Name: IVC Career Center. Contact Phone: (949) 451-5431. Contact Email: ivccareercenter@ivc.edu. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit ivc-edu.zoom.us.

Applying for Awards/Degrees/ GE Certification Lab (SSC, 230)

Stop by the Career & Transfer Center to see if you are eligible to apply a degree, certificate, and/or GE certification! Reminder for Fall 2026 Applicants: If you qualify for a degree, certificate, and/or GE certification, please apply for all by February 1, 2026. All students are welcome to visit us and your questions! How do I register? No prior registration needed. There will be a sign-in sheet day of the event. IVC Graduation (Deadlines): https://www.ivc.edu/admissions/graduation If you require accommodation, please contact Disability Support Programs for Students three business days in advance at ivcdsps@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5630. Room: Career Center, SSC 230. Contact Name: Transfer Center. Contact Phone: 949-451-5339. Contact Email: ivctransfercenter@ivc.edu. Thursday, December 11, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.