Graduate Students: Start Planning What’s Next

The St. Thomas Career Development Center supports graduate students with individualized support and specialized resources. Whether you are exploring potential pathways, building your network, or searching for your next opportunity, we are here to support you in every stage of your career journey. 

Graduate students may meet with a career coach in person or virtually by making an appointment in Handshake.

April and May Extended Virtual Hours | Wednesdays and Thursdays 5:00 – 7:00 PM

Coaching appointments cover any of the following topics:

  • Resume & Cover Letter Review
  • Networking Strategies
  • LinkedIn Optimization
  • Job & Internship Search
  • Career Transition and Exploration
  • Practice Interviews
  • Job Offers & Negotiation
  • And more!

Featured Articles

Alumni Advice: Making a Strong First Impression

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!

By Marit Aaseng
Marit Aaseng Assistant Director of Alumni and Graduate Career Services
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Bridging Futures: How Alumni Career Fairs Forge Connections and Open Doors

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 …

By CareerShift
Job hunting & career management solutions
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How To Build a Good Reputation In a New Workplace

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 …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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How to Write a Nursing Resume (With Expert Advice!)

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 …

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Career Growth: Reaching The Peak of Your Career In a Declining Industry

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 …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Career Resources

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)