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 …
By Eliza Haverstock for Nerdwallet
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 …
Considering a career in public policy? Join the Career Development Center on a local career trek! On October 4th, 2024, the CDC will bring students to visit employers and hear from professionals working in the field of public policy. This …
Changes are the main characteristic of the present-day tech industry. The pace of these changes is unprecedented, and that affects our living, working, and interacting.
That is why it is so important to learn continuously.
If a person wants to …
St. Thomas students are meeting many new people this fall, both in the classroom and at the Fall Career Fair on September 20th. We asked alumni on St. Thomas Connect: “What advice do you have on how to make a great first impression” Check out their words of wisdom below!
For BIPOC College Students, Led By BIPOC Professionals
Happening on Thursday, September 19th, The Career Development Training Camp, powered by Pentair, will feature a panel discussion and round table discussions with professionals from both Pentair and …
Career fairs have long been recognized as essential platforms for students to explore job opportunities, but their significance doesn’t fade after graduation. Alumni, too, benefit immensely from these events tailored to their unique needs and experiences.
It’s important to fully …
The newest class of Tommies is gearing up for Welcome Days! We asked alumni on St. Thomas Connect: “What advice do you have for someone who is just about to start their college experience at St. Thomas?” Check out their …
Getting a job offer is worth celebrating, but not all the time. The employer may decide to post you in an unfavorable location or offer a salary that doesn’t meet your expectations. You may also get a better job while …
Being in a new workplace is often exciting, but you’re also stepping into unfamiliar territory. The work environment might be different than your previous ones, and you might find it hard to bond with your colleagues.
While you don’t have …
A lot of college and university students, recent graduates, and others early in their careers have the mistaken belief that landing an internship is absolutely key to their ability to later find a great, career-related job. To be clear, that …
Putting together a nursing resume can be tough—it’s a competitive field, and you need to make your skills and qualifications stand out from the crowd. While some elements are consistent across the board (e.g. having your name, contact info, and …
