Graduate students can find useful tools at the Strommen Center, whether you’re trying to advance your career or make a change.
The Strommen Center is open for graduate students as well. All service we offer for undergraduates are also available for graduates. We can help with:
- resume and CV writing
- cover letters
- informational interviews
- interview preparation
- career planning
- writing a personal statement
We can tailor our work to meet the needs of your specific career path and help support you on your journey.
The Power of Mock Interviews
Interview practice can boost your confidence during important interviews by helping you refine your interview skills. A mock interview is a helpful way to prepare for a real interview with a potential employer. They allow …
March 19th, 2023 | by Linda Louie
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by exploring careers right now, it may be a bit comforting to know that, at the very least, you’re not alone.
I remember that when I was exploring careers as …
As the US recovers from the COVID 19 pandemic, you may hear statements often repeated about the workforce and state of job prospects. I’ve heard several people in my personal life proclaim that “no one wants to work anymore” and …
It’s likely no surprise that publishing your work as a writer can be difficult. Whether you’re looking at larger press and finding an agent, going through a smaller publishing house that accepts unsolicited manuscripts, or looking at self-publishing, there can …
Selena Bush, 26, is a senior at Roosevelt University, in Chicago, where she is majoring in biology. She’s had false starts in her college education and heavy family and financial burdens, working as many as 60 hours a week in …