Graduate Students

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

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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Mastering the Art of Curveball Interview Questions: Your Key to Success

Are you ready to elevate your interview game and stand out from the crowd? If so, then it’s time to master the art of curveball interview questions. Designed to probe your critical thinking skills and reveal your true character, these …

By Liz Seminario Benites
Liz Seminario Benites
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Mastering the Art of Interviewing

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 …

By Liz Seminario Benites
Liz Seminario Benites
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Strategies for Career Exploration in Uncertain Times

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 …

By Linda Louie
Linda Louie
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“No One Wants to Work” and Other Current Workplace Myths

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 …

By Gina Musto
Gina Musto Program Manager, Career Services
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Career Resources

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 …

What does social media have to do with your career? Well, sometimes everything. From some schools who are making LinkedIn …

You’ve completed the application process, submitted your resume and cover letter, and had a successful interview (or two). Now you’ve …

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Minneapolis, MN 55454

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