Delta College offers a variety of different programs and opportunities for students to gain experience with their future jobs, internships or simply looking for a new job and need help finding one. One such opportunity is the Experience, Career Exploration, and Learning (ExCEL) Program. The program helps students gain training with a job they apply to and offers paid internships that are on and off campus.
“ExCEL Internship Program…available to all enrolled students with a 2.0 GPA or higher and who are looking to gain paid work experience or career exploration which aligns to their program of study,” said Program Manager for CTE & Workforce Development Center Michelle Castanon.
If looking for the internships that can result in internship credit, “we can work with the ASBT Office (Holt 140) for enrollment into the Occupational Work Experience (OWE) Program and set an application deadline,” said Castanon.
To begin the process for an internship or new job that aligns with your studies search for the “ExCEL program” on the Delta College website.
Here you will find information on what students, employers and Delta will provide to you and require from you.
After locating the program watch the video on how to set up the Jobspeaker account.
Next, go to the Jobspeaker website and find the sign in button in the top left corner.
Here you will see a Delta Student Login and follow the steps to setting up your account and locating the dashboard to set up a profile.
Finally, select the “Job Board” button and the “Filters and Preferences” button and lower your location for job/internships down to your preferred area, and add any other options.
Specifically, for internships you will want to put the filters on for “internship-paid, internship-unpaid, and work experience” and enter in “Stockton. Be mindful that on-campus internships are only about 10-15 are offered.
If you run into any problems or have questions or concerns using Jobspeaker “stop by Shima 217, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. You may also make an appointment with a Workforce Specialist in-person or virtually in Zoom,” said Castanon.
