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This page is for Dougherty Family College (DFC) students, Alumni and affiliates seeking to further their career and explore new opportunities. On this page there are resources specific to those connected to DFC. 

 

  1. Get support from The Career Resources team. Our team can assist you with anything career related. Whether you would like to refresh your resume or get caught up on your interview skills, we have resources here for you to rely on. Check out the Meet the People at the bottom of the page for people you can contact.
  2. Find your community. Connect with Alumni and get advice using our DFC Community Group network. Our discussion boards help you find answers to your questions and chat with people connected to DFC! 
  3. Learn new skills from the tools below. The Gain Experience tab offers different articles and online trainings that can help you learn different skills to advance your career. 
  4. Follow us on Instagram! Click the buttons on the left side of the page to access our Instagram Pages. Stay updated on important information and upcoming events.

There are plenty of other resources on the page, please check them out. Do not forget to contact our team with any questions! 

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Contact & Location

Phone
(651) 962-6761
Address

MHC 123
2115 Summit Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105

Career Service Hours

Monday 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.

Drop-ins Monday-Friday 10am-3pm (during fall and spring semesters)