Graduate students can find useful tools at the Strommen Center, whether you’re trying to advance your career or make a change.

It’s Not You, It’s The Job Market

If you’re searching for a job or internship this spring, you might be noticing a whole lot of… well, nothing. After application after application, you’re still not getting any responses – or the responses you’re getting are rejections. But you’re …

By Gina Musto
Gina Musto Program Manager, Career Services
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Students value internships but significant disparities exist in access and experience | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep24

On today’s episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, our cohosts talk about the 2024 research report, Building Better Internships. It was largely based on the 2023 National Survey of College Internships (NSCI), which investigated internship participation, quality, and equity among U.S. …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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How to Answer “How Would You Handle a Difficult Coworker?” in an Interview

When preparing for a job interview, there are a lot of questions you can expect to answer. Some are pretty straightforward, like “Tell me about yourself” or “What are your strengths and weaknesses?” But then there are those questions that

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“Why Am I Not Getting Interviews?” Here’s What Might Be Going Wrong

You’ve been applying for jobs, tweaking your resume, and maybe even writing cover letters (some might argue they’re not relevant anymore—but why not stand out with a stellar one, right?). And yet, you’re not getting any interviews. It’s frustrating, especially …

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What Are Analytical Skills? Definition and Examples

Analytical skills help you assess information, problem-solve, and implement solutions at work. They’re one of the top soft skills employers are looking for; in the last year alone, 2.7 million job descriptions listed analytical skills as a requirement.

So, what …

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Career Resources

One of the biggest keys to landing the right opportunity is starting early! Most companies post internships months in advance, …

Personality and interest assessments can be a helpful and interactive way to explore your interests and learn more about yourself. …

According to data from the end of 2018, U.S. adults spend almost half of each day interacting with media at …

Employment discrimination occurs when a person or a group of people are treated unfairly or unequally because of specific characteristics. …

AI (Artificial Intelligence) such as Bard, ChatGPT, etc., are powerful tools that can assist you in many parts of career …

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