STEM Careers

Career Resources for STEM Students

Start Your Career Journey

Whether you're exploring majors, planning to transfer, or preparing for a STEM career, you're in the right place. Here at the Career Services Center, we want to help you prepare for a future in STEM fields like engineering, medicine, environmental science, computer technology, and more.

From day one, we want to connect your learning to real-world experiences through internships, research programs, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities. All of this designed to help you gain confidence, build a competitive résumé, and discover what’s possible in STEM.

You don’t have to figure it out alone. Our Career Services team is here to guide you, whether you're applying for your first research opportunity, updating your résumé, or preparing for an interview. Every resource on this page is designed to help you turn your interests into impact and your education into a career.

Explore STEM Careers

Start building your STEM career pathway by exploring your interests, identifying potential career options, and connecting your academic choices to future goals. Use these resources to create a plan, learn about STEM careers, and make informed decisions about your next steps.

Launch Your STEM Future

Turn your STEM goals into action by building experience, preparing career materials, and connecting with opportunities. These resources can help you develop the skills, confidence, and experiences needed to pursue internships, research, and future STEM careers

Develop Your Professional Presence

Navigate your STEM career journey with confidence. From creating professional connections and strengthening interview skills to evaluating job offers and transitioning into your first role, these resources will help you take the next step toward career success.

Connect with Us!

Connect with Career Services and campus resources to receive support, stay informed about opportunities, and share your STEM journey. We’re here to help you navigate your path from student to professional.


Schedule an Appointment with Career Services!

Whether you're exploring your future or preparing for your next opportunity, SMC Career Services is here to help you connect your academic experiences to your career goals

  • Meet with a Career Counselor to explore your major and career pathways.
  • Meet with a Career Advisor to gain experience, strengthen your resume, and improve your STEM research, internship and work-based application materials.

Contact Career Services by phone, email, or visit our office to schedule an appointment with a Career Counselor and/or Career Advisor.

  • Phone: (310) 434-4337
  • Email: careerservices@smc.edu 
  • Location: Career Services Center, 1st Floor, Student Services Center, Main Campus

Please note: Some appointment services offered by the SMC Career Services Center require current enrollment at SMC. Contact the Career Services Center if you have questions about eligibility. 


Event Calendar

All Career Events
Jul 29
Promo Pathway: Information Session

Promo Pathway: Information Session

11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Online