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Career Connections
Community Partnerships
At Indian River State College, students connect what they learn in the classroom by taking part in internships, Capstone projects and other service-learning opportunities. Strong partnerships with local businesses and not-for-profit organizations create unique opportunities for these applied-learning experiences and mentoring. For some students, these connections lead to employment.
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Career and Transfer Services
Career and Transfer Services educates and assists students and alumni in effectively developing, evaluating and implementing their career plans. For those entering the workforce post-graduation, Career and Transfer Services offers workshops, job fairs, career forums, career-counseling appointments, mock interviews, resumé assistance, job searches and career exploration/assessments. For graduates continuing their academic journey, IRSC agreements with several institutions make it easy and affordable to earn a postgraduate degree. Specific Bachelor's degrees transfer seamlessly to other public and private universities. Career and Transfer Services conducts graduate program workshops on a regular basis, providing support on the application process and helping students identify financial aid and scholarship sources.
IRSC Students Connect for Success “There is nothing more rewarding than working with children.”Service learning opportunities available through partnerships with local Knowing that you made a difference is businesses offer enrichments to many IRSC programs. better than any paycheck.” 14,000+ / -Robert Catapano, Manager, Boys & Girls Clubs of Indian River County IRSC Class of 2018 Average number of hours of service learning completed by IRSC students in an academic year 1,100 / Typical number of students enrolled in service-learning classes in an academic year