Support for Student Success
Discover student services at the College of Engineering, including academic advising, career support, mental health resources and other tools to help you move forward.
Academic advising
Engineering Student Services offers an inclusive and supportive environment that helps undergraduate students navigate their degree paths and stay on track to graduate.
Student clubs and IRAs
Student clubs and Instructionally Related Activities are a key part of the Cal Poly Engineering experience. With more than 100 options, students can build community, grow as leaders and apply what they learn outside the classroom.
Student Employment
Our students can build experience through internships, campus jobs and other opportunities that support professional growth.
Instructional Student Assistants
Instructional Student Assistants (ISAs) support labs and classes through tutoring, grading, test proctoring and other course-related work. Contact your department office or access MustangJobs through your Cal Poly portal to learn more.
Teaching Associates
Teaching associates serve as instructors of record, usually for lower-division courses. Contact your department office or access MustangJobs through your Cal Poly portal to learn more about openings.
Graduate Assistants
Graduate assistants build research experience while supporting faculty work in their field. These paid positions can help students deepen their skills and professional preparation.
Internships
Build Experience Before you Graduate
Our students pursue internships that connect classroom learning with workplace experience and help them explore potential career paths.