Alli Goossens

Assistant Director of Employer Engagement

ALLI GOOSSENS serves as the Assistant Director of Employer Engagement in the Career and Advising Center at NDSU. In her role, she works with employers across industries to develop customized university engagement and recruitment strategies, with the goal of broadening student access to high-quality jobs, internships, and experiential learning opportunities. Alli is passionate about creating intentional connections between higher education and the workforce, ensuring students are well prepared to launch successful careers. Alli holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Secondary Education from Concordia College and a Master of Science degree in Counseling and Student Affairs from Minnesota State University Moorhead. Fun fact: Alli has always wanted to be a mascot and is crossing her fingers the opportunity may arise for her to be Thundar one day.

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How to Become a Forensic Computer Analyst in 5 Steps

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Rural Medicine: Go Small to Win Big

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Tips for Crafting a Post-Interview Thank-You Note

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#NDSUintern Spotlight: Billie Lentz

Major: Agricultural Economics / Minor: Business Administration

Company: NDSU Dining 

Location of Internship: On-Campus!

Internship Title: Social Media Assistant

Why did you choose the company that you work for?
NDSU Dining offers a unique experience to be able to work on …

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#NDSUintern Spotlight

Intern: Alex Blake

Major: Industrial Engineering and Management

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location of Internship: Jamestown, ND

Internship Title: Production Planning Co-op

Why did you choose the company that you work for?
I chose Collins because my supervisor showed initiative and …

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