Troy Hopkins

Director, Undergraduate Career Counseling

Troy Hopkins, JD, PHR, SHRM-CP is the Director of Undergraduate Career Counseling at the Rockwell Career Center. Troy has been with the Bauer College since 2006 and the University of Houston since 2003. Troy has worked at Texas universities since 1997, starting at the University of Texas at San Antonio where he earned a B.A. in Political Science. Troy earned his law degree from South Texas College of Law in Houston while working full time at the Bauer College. Troy has earned the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) and SHRM-CP certifications and is a member of the Texas State Bar.

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CareerSpring

The Rockwell Career Center is excited to announce our partnership with CareerSpring, a non-profit organization that helps first generation college students and pell-eligible students realize their greatest career potential through career information, a Network of professional contacts, and job placement …

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Troy Hopkins Director, Undergraduate Career Counseling
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2023 ExxonMobil Foundation Community Summer Jobs Program

The 2023 ExxonMobil Foundation Community Summer Jobs Program is still accepting applications. To be eligible, students must be currently enrolled undergraduates who will return to college full-time as a sophomore, junior or senior in the fall following the program.

https://csjphouston.org/apply

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How Do You Know If a Job Is Right for You?

You see a job posting for a position that seems interesting.

You have many of the skills the company wants. The job responsibilities listed are interesting to you, and the pay and flexibility parameters tick your boxes. 

But still, you …

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Rockwell Career Center

Bauer Career Gateway is scheduled to be down for site maintenance on Friday, April 21, 2023. We expect the site to be down for a few hours before 12 PM.

Farewell Chelsea Price!

After nearly six years at the Rockwell Career Center, Chelsea Price has accepted a role here at UH working on the CORE 1101 Program. Chelsea has impacted the lives of THOUSANDS of Bauer students in her work with BUSI 3302 …

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Download Symplicity Jobs and Careers mobile app – Bauer Career Gateway on your phone!

Take the stress out of the job search with the Symplicity Jobs and Career app. Designed to help you find job and internship opportunities tailored just for you!
Access Bauer Career Gateway on your mobile device.
Search and apply for …

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Best Free Coding Bootcamps

Coding bootcamps are programs that usually cover the fundamentals of web development. While many online coding bootcamps can cost thousands of dollars, free coding bootcamps can be a great option for those who want to explore coding, hone specific skills, …

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What Is Company Culture (and Why Does It Matter)?

Considering that we spend approximately 40 hours out of every week on the job (that’s over 2,000 work hours a year!), working for a company with a healthy culture is essential. It helps you perform at your best and can …

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Leadership interview questions

Leadership interview questions

Mandy Giacchetto, Director at Gingko Bioworks, ex-BCGPublished: February 23, 2022

Experience | Attributes | Sample questions and answers

Leadership abilities and experience is a key area assessed in behavioral interviews.

Even if you are early on in your career …

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Problem solving behavioral interview questions

Problem solving behavioral interview questions

Mandy Giachetto, Director at Gingko Bioworks, ex-BCGPublished: February 23, 2022

Case questions | Behavioral questions | Sample questions

Problem solving is a key set of skills tested in behavioral interviews. And most companies will test this in …

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