Career Treks

A Career Trek is a hands-on experience where a group of 15-30 students has the opportunity to visit your company, learn about your organization's unique culture and values, and discover potential career paths.

• Increase brand awareness among SJSU's +36K students
• Network with diverse candidates
• Reinforce and expand your new talent pipeline

• How long is a Trek?

  • Treks are normally between 90 minutes and 4 hours. Employers have full discretion on the length of the Trek.

• When do Treks occur?

  • Treks usually occur on weekdays so students can experience what it's like to be onsite at your company.

• What activities are included?

  • Treks can include a company tour, presentations, Q&A panels, networking opportunities, or any other activities that best showcase your organization's unique organization and culture.

• Are Treks virtual or in-person?

  • Career Treks are in-person experiences. The goal is for students to experience what it's like to work onsite at different companies.

• Are there any fees to host a Career Trek?

  • There are no formal program fees to host a Career Trek. Employers may choose to provide lunch and/or other refreshments, but it is not mandatory.

Please fill out the Career Trek Employer Interest Form. The Career Center will be in touch regarding next steps.

For more questions, please contact Laura Anderson (laura.anderson@sjsu.edu) at the Career Center.