Titan Takeover:
Student Guide
Job Shadow Program
Location: Hybrid; May be in-person or virtual Date and time commitment: One day OR one half - day during the month of April Plus one orientation Applications due: Monday, February th by 11:5 pm
Who can participate: All class years are eligible to participate, including alumni and graduate students
The purpose of Titan Takeover: Job Shadow program is to provide YOU with an opportunity to explore an area you are interested to work in, explore various career paths, and gain first-hand insight into the culture, structure, and daily operations of a given organization.
Getting started is easy first, submit an application through Titan Link:
What Is a Job Shadow?
After you apply
A job shadow is a unique experience where you will your host does in their job. Some opportunities include presentations from managers and front-line workers, others include physically following your host as they attend meetings and perform other work tasks they do in a day. What is expected of me during the shadow? Being placed with a job shadow host is a privilege, and you will need to fully commit to the experience. This will involve:
1. Represent CSUF well
2. Be present and ask questions!
Applications are due
February
th
, 2024 by 1
pm
Once your application is accepted, the Career Center will match you with an employer partner based on your interest and employer availability. Once you are matched with an employer, the Career Center will email you with next steps. Once you get your confirmation from the Career Center, you will need to sign up for an orientation. This will help prepare you to get the most out of your experience You will find out your employer match at the orientations too!
Attend your shadow
3. Communicate with your host well
Shadows are all scheduled to happen during the month of April 202
Full Timeline-- See our comprehensive timeline on the next page!
Visit the career center website for additional details and the host site list: