Your career is finally taking off, and you have great potential, but unfortunately, your industry is declining. So, do you change careers by moving to an entirely unfamiliar field? Should you accept entry positions in other industries because you have …
Need a career change? Check out our tips and tricks on how to make a successful career switch.
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Did you know that 63% of workers who lost their jobs due to the pandemic made a career change? With the …
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Majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) isn’t the only way to land a job that makes college worth it.
A liberal arts degree can pay off, too — but you may need to put …
As a faculty or staff member, you play an important role in helping students prepare for their future careers.
Many resources are available to help students connect their academic preparation with their career development. This blog post will provide an …
We asked alumni on St. Thomas Connect “What advice do you have for students or fellow alumni who have received a new job offer, and are hoping to negotiate salary or other benefits?” You can learn from these words of wisdom below!
One day, while strolling through the narrow streets of an Italian city, I saw a sign in front of a gourmet restaurant that I loved but had never been able to afford: “We’re hiring!” It was some years ago. I …
St. Thomas alum Teige Ehlen ’20 shares his advice on how to make your resume stand out.
The St. Thomas Career Design Program is not just about making a change—it’s about designing a career you love. This 30-day, peer-led program gives you the clarity, direction, and community support to explore career paths that match your strengths and ambitions. You don’t have to figure this out alone. If you’re feeling drained, unfulfilled, or unsure what comes next, this program gives you the clarity and direction you’ve been searching for.
Leadership changes will be a natural part of your organization’s journey. Some executives will retire, while others will take on new roles or find opportunities elsewhere.
If you don’t have a solid plan, these transitions can create chaos in many …
We asked them, “What are effective ways that Tommies can effectively express gratitude throughout their career journeys?” You can learn from these words of wisdom!
In settings like a job interview, presentations, or networking events, you have two choices: recite your accomplishments like a resume, or weave a gripping story that grabs attention and sticks with people. Which approach do you think makes a bigger …
Break times are a perfect opportunity for your student to spend some time reflecting on their career goals, researching potential career paths, updating their resume and LinkedIn profile, and more. The Career Development Center provides many opportunities for your student …
Wondering what your LinkedIn profile pic should look like? Easy—just flip the situation. You’re scrolling through LinkedIn, and someone sends you a connection request. You check out their profile and, bam, you see a blurry, casual selfie. Instantly, your impression …
Healthcare employers look for candidates who bring both solid technical skills and a compassionate approach to patient care. Picking the right skills for your healthcare resume can help you show you’re a good match for the job. It highlights your …