Student Success Center

The McCoy Student Success Center creates and cultivates opportunities for undergraduate students academically, professionally, and personally with career-readiness in mind. Located on the first floor of McCoy Hall.

The Student Success Center

The McCoy College Student Success Center launched in Fall 2023. Learn more about the mission, vision, values, and staff of the Student Success Center.

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Become McCoy Ready

Learn how the McCoy College of Business and the Student Success Center help students become McCoy Ready.

Upcoming Events

The Next Two Weeks

Location:
McCoy 113; 113
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Terrance McClain
5122457013
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
This session is exclusive for students who have been accepted into the Relational Values Leadership Program. In part-one of the relational values leadership, we discover YOU as a people first leader. We will discuss serving as a giving-first leader. Scan the QR code at the event. Students must be admitted to the Relational Values Leadership program to attend. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy 105; 105
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Terrance McClain
5122457013
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Financial peace is an aspect of life that helps students THRIVE. Join UFCU to learn about money management. Participation in the event will earn you a financial literacy digital badge that can be shared with employers and will enter you for a drawing with UFCU. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy TBD; TBD
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Terrance McClain
5122457013
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
This event is a closed event for students that have been accepted into the Dean’s Leadership Academy for Spring 2025. Storytelling is the art of using stories to communicate and connect with employees, customers, suppliers, partners, and anyone else involved with your organization. Gain hands-on skills with Toastmasters to sharpen your skills. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy First Floor; First Floor
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Terrance McClain
5122457013
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Target is a retail business with over $107 billion dollars in total revenue, 2023. Stop by the table to learn more about possible jobs and internships. This is a come-and-go event that provides time for students to engage between classes. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy 110; 110
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Terrance McClain
5122457013
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Target is a retail business with over $107 billion dollars in total revenue, 2023. Stop by the information session to learn more about possible jobs and internships. Scan the QR code at the event.  Click here for more information
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Location:
Online via Zoom
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Dr. Kasey Martin
Department of Accounting
kasey.martin@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Department of Accounting
Learn more about our Master of Accountancy (MAcy) and M.S. in Accounting and Information Technology (MSAIT) from director Dr. Kasey Martin, advisor Laurie Brown, and recruiter Bruce Howard as they discuss reasons you should pursue your MAcy or MSAIT degree, program curricula, application process, CPA educational requirements, the internship process, and career paths.
 
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Location:
McCoy 110; 110
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Terrance McClain
5122457013
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
A LinkedIn profile is crucial for students because it acts as a professional online presence, allowing them to showcase their skills, connect with industry professionals, find internship and job opportunities, and build a network that can be vital for their future career, even while still in school. Stop by to have your LinkedIn reviewed or receive assistance with creating a profile. See the attached links with information about setting up and utilizing LinkedIn. Scan the QR code at the event.  Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy 206; 206
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Terrance McClain
5122457013
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Need a new headshot? Stop by the studio to get a new headshot to update your LinkedIn personal brand in MCOY 206. Business casual required. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
JCPenny San Marcos, 800 Barnes Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Terrance McClain
5122457013
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Need professional attire for the Career Fair, future job interviews or more? Join us at JCPenny San Marcos to receive 45% discounts plus additional in-store discounts on professional clothes. Students must provide their own transportation to the San Marcos location. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy First Floor; First Floor
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Rush Enterprise has the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America and is the total solutions provider to the commercial vehicle industry. They offer a complete portfolio of innovative products and services through our dealerships and related businesses. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy 110; 110
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
It’s time to update your resume! Whether you are preparing to graduate or looking for an internship, this is a great time to refresh your resume. Please attend with a printed resume for review. Click here for more information
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Location:
Alkek 514
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Quinn
Director, Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Alkek Library 350G
Phone: 512-408-2246
Ever wondered what it takes to turn an idea into a thriving business? 
Join Cody Taylor, the mastermind behind Valentino’s Pizza, for an inspiring look into the highs, lows, and lessons of his entrepreneurial journey. From his first steps in the business world to building a local favorite, Cody will share the secrets behind his success—and the mistakes that helped him grow.
This is your chance to hear directly from someone who’s been where you are. Cody will dive into the challenges he overcame, the bold moves that made a difference, and the advice he wishes he had when he was starting out. If you’re looking to take your business ideas to the next level, don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a true entrepreneur.

Location:
McCoy 110; 110
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Are you an accounting major or interested in majoring in accounting? Stop by the office to chat with MAcy Recruiter – Accounting Internship and Student and Professional Development for the Department of Accounting, Bruce Howard, to ask questions and seek guidance for your next career move. This is a come-and-go event that provides time for students to engage between classes. Scan the QR code at the event.  Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy First Floor; First Floor
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Are you prepared for the upcoming Career Fair Week February 17-20? Do you have professional clothing to make a good first impression and snag the interview? Stop by the 1st floor of McCoy to meet various vendors and receive possible discounts on professional dress attire. Scan the QR code at the event! Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy 206; 206
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Need a new headshot? Stop by the studio to get a new headshot to update your LinkedIn personal brand in MCOY 206. Business casual required. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
LBJSC Grand Ballroom; Grand Ballroom
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Attending a Career Fair is a great way to gain hands-on experience networking with employers and searching for opportunities. This event is for students seeking internships in construction and concrete related positions. Check in with Career Services and your attendance will be added in Suitable. Click here for more information
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Location:
Zoom session. Register via link in description.
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Dr. Gail Zank
Department of Marketing
gailzank@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College of Business
Wondering if graduate school is right for you? Interested in developing your career in market research and analytics? Come learn about the Master of Science in Marketing Research and Analysis (MSMRA) program and how to apply! 

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Location:
LBJSC Grand Ballroom; Grand Ballroom
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Attending a Career Fair is a great way to gain hands-on experience networking with employers and searching for opportunities. This event is for students seeking internships in construction and concrete related positions. Check in with Career Services and your attendance will be added in Suitable. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy First Floor; First Floor
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
It’s Business Leadership Week. Come out for fun games and activities as we prepare students for a week of professional development and leadership. Scan the QR code at the event.  Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy 206; 206
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Need a new headshot? Stop by the studio to get a new headshot to update your LinkedIn personal brand in MCOY 206. Business casual required. Scan the QR code at the event.  Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy 110; 110
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
It’s time to update your resume! Whether you are preparing to graduate or looking for an internship, this is a great time to refresh your resume. Please attend with a printed resume for review. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
LBJSC Grand Ballroom; Grand Ballroom
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Attending a Career Fair is a great way to gain hands-on experience networking with employers and searching for opportunities. This event is for students seeking internships or entry-level jobs government, non-profit, community/social services and criminal justice related positions. Check in with Career Services and your attendance will be added in Suitable. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy 434; 434
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
What does it mean to lead with emotional intelligence? Learn how various leaders in different industries have discovered how to navigate leadership utilizing emotional intelligence. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy 434; 434
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Join the McCoy College Student Success Center as we host employers for the upcoming Career Fair in an intimate networking event. You will learn how to network with employers in a professional setting that involves food and drink. Business professional is recommended, not required. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy 434; 434
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Join the McCoy College Student Success Center as we host our Business over Brunch networking event with employers and top McCoy College students. This will be a separate event to meet employers outside of the Career Fair occurring the same day to gain a personalized connection. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
LBJSC Grand Ballroom; Grand Ballroom
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Attending a Career Fair is a great way to gain hands-on experience networking with employers and searching for opportunities. This event is for students seeking internships or entry-level jobs in various business or communication related positions. Check in with Career Services and your attendance will be added in Suitable. Click here for more information
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Location:
Strahan Arena at the University Events Center; Maroon and Gold Room
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Angela Glode, Executive Director
McCoy College of Business Foundation
aglode@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College of Business Foundation
McCoy College of Business Alumni Basketball Night at Strahan Arena 
Mingle with other business alumni over refreshments in the Maroon and Gold Room and then cheer for the Bobcats as they take on Louisiana-Monroe.
Wednesday, February 19
Reception: 5:30 - 7:15 p.m. 
Tipoff: 7:30 p.m.

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Location:
McCoy Hall 434; 434
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Meet and connect with Alumni to build relationships in this networking event that brings Alumni and students together. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
LBJSC Grand Ballroom; Grand Ballroom
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Attending a Career Fair is a great way to gain hands-on experience networking with employers and searching for opportunities. This event is for students seeking internships or entry-level jobs in engineering or technology related positions. Check in with Career Services and your attendance will be added in Suitable. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy Hall 434; 434
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
A conversation with women who hold leadership positions in business and entrepreneurship on successes, challenges, words of wisdom, and questions from the audience. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy Hall 434; 434
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
Join us for panel discussion on navigating the business landscape to have a successful career. Scan the QR code at the event. Click here for more information
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Location:
McCoy 434; 434
Cost:
Free
Contact:
McCoy College Student Success Center
5122457010
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College Student Success Center
You don’t have to be at the top to be a leader? Leadership is a choice you make and not a place in which you sit. Learn from a panel of leaders about how to lead from where you are. Scan the QR code at the event.  Click here for more information
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