NDSU Career and Advising Center – Student Spotlight

Austin Rinke

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Graduation Date: December 2024

Employer: Marvin – Fargo, ND

From an NDSU Career Expo attendee to a full-time engineer at Marvin, NDSU alumni Austin Rinke demonstrates how utilizing the Career and Advising Center’s resources can …

By Chase Balken
Chase Balken Marketing Assistant
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The Importance of Good Eye Contact During an Interview—and How to Nail It

If body language speaks louder than words, eye contact during an interview is one of the most powerful nonverbal signals you can send. It might seem like a small thing, but it’s actually a huge part of how you communicate, …

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30 of the most popular college and university majors

Those of us who never went to college or university or went years ago often forget how stressful it can be for the vast majority of students to select their major. For most students, selecting a major is one of …

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Anxiety About Job Search: How to Manage the Stress and Survive Job Hunting

The search for a new job is about more than just filling out applications and acing interviews—it’s about managing the emotions that come with it. Anxiety about job-search moments, like waiting for a response or preparing for an interview, …

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Welcome to NDSU!

Welcome to NDSU,

With orientation right around the corner we here at the Career and Advising Center would like to introduce some resources and services we offer that may be helpful for incoming students this fall.

Handshake

Handshake is an …

By Sawyer Teicher
Sawyer Teicher Career Mentor
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NDSU Career and Advising Center – Student Spotlight

Ava Gyolai

Major: Chemistry
Graduation Date: May 2024
Employer: Cargill – Wahpeton, ND

Gyolai’s journey at the NDSU Career and Advising Center has shaped her career path and opened doors to exciting opportunities in the field of chemistry. Gyolai, who …

By Makenna Hufford
Makenna Hufford Marketing and Events Intern
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#NDSUintern Spotlight: Ben Hulm

Major: Accounting

Company: AgCountry Farm Credit Services

Location of Internship: Fargo, ND

Internship Title: Tax Intern

Why did you choose the company that you work for?

I chose AgCountry because of its focus on agriculture in the field of accounting.

By Rachana Wright
Rachana Wright Graduate Assistant - Internship Program
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Tools For Exploration – O*Net Interest Profiler

Salutations Bison Herd,  

As we steadily head toward the end of the semester, we once again return to discuss yet another tool that can assist you in finding an enjoyable career. Last time we talked about Employment Trends which …

By Sawyer Teicher
Sawyer Teicher Career Mentor
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Job Board Highlight: CareerBuilder

CareerBuilder is a job board website with a mission of providing the tools to help find opportunities to grow their professional development, no matter their skills, background, or starting point. CareerBuilder uses RightSkill to help bridge the talent gap by …

By Mackenzie Mueller
Mackenzie Mueller Career Mentor
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Interview Essentials: Questions For The Interviewer

Lets say you have reached the end of an interview and the person interviewing you asks if you have any questions for them, what should you say? Don’t ever say no! Asking questions shows that you have prepared and done …

By Delaney Sage
Delaney Sage Career Mentor
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