Ask the CC

Hello everyone!

I hope you are all having a wonderful Friday. What better way to spend the day than learning more about the Career Center!

This week there have been a few questions regarding the Career Center’s operations:

The Career …

By Andrea Richard
Andrea Richard Graduate Career Mentor
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Time Management Tips

Here are a few tips to help set you up for success:

1. Write Everything Down
I recommends going through course syllabi at the beginning of the semester and writing down all the important dates on your calendar. Seeing upcoming …

By Jerry South
Jerry South Assistant Director of Career Coaching
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Intern Tuesday – Benefits of an Internship

About 34% of students who registered an internship for credit through the Career Center found their internship through NDSU Career Expos.

It’s only 7 days to Spring 2019 Career Expos, ?Yay! With about 120+ employers attending on Day 1 and …

By Emmanuel Jinor
Emmanuel Jinor Internship Program Specialist
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Building a Resume Thru Holiday Volunteer Experiences

The Holiday’s are here, time to relax and enjoy family.  Often people look at this time of year as an opportunity to give back to society by volunteering to serve the community. Often this is done at homeless shelters, soup …

By Jerry South
Jerry South Assistant Director of Career Coaching
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Exploring a major can be stressful…but NDSU has tools to help

There are plenty of reasons to avoid planning ahead for your future career.  Maybe you are a freshman and the idea of thinking about a career is ridiculous because it’s “so far out”.  Maybe you are a sophomore who is …

By Amanda Reil
Amanda Reil Senior Career Coach
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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Posting on Social Media

A couple months ago, I came across the following trending story on Buzzfeed.

A Twitter user had posted excitedly (and rather explicitly) that she’d landed an internship at NASA. After another user commented on her foul language, she responded even …

By Olivia Buller
Olivia Buller Senior Career Coach
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5 Essential Tips for Your Medical School Interview

Admissions officers use the medical school interview to identify candidates with maturity, empathy, and superior interpersonal skills. They already know your credentials. Now they want to know what kind of person you …

By Cassandra Gilbert
Cassandra Gilbert
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How To Answer: Why Do You Want This Job?

One of the most important questions you’ll ever be asked in an interview is, ‘Who would win in a fight, Batman or Superman?’ Just kidding! (The answer is Batman BTW.)

The most important question actually is: Why do you want …

By Amanda Reil
Amanda Reil Senior Career Coach
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