#NDSUintern Spotlight: Claire Schmitt

Major: Biological Sciences Company: Wurth Industry of North America Location of Internship: Brooklyn Park, MN – Internship Title: Business Development Specialist

Why did you choose the company that you work for?

I chose this company because of the …
By Rachana Wright
Rachana Wright Graduate Assistant - Internship Program
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#NDSUintern Spotlight: Anna DeFranco

Major: Marketing – Company: Border States Electric  – Location of Internship: Fargo, ND – Internship Title: Content Marketing Research Intern

Why did you choose the company that you work for?

Border States had a set project for me where I …
By Rachana Wright
Rachana Wright Graduate Assistant - Internship Program
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#NDSUintern Spotlight: Nathan Ley

Major: Management Information Systems Company: Doosan Bobcat – Location of Internship: West Fargo, ND – Internship Title: Digital Innovation

Why did you choose the company that you work for?

I have friends who have worked there in the past …
By Rachana Wright
Rachana Wright Graduate Assistant - Internship Program
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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Internship: Create Objectives For Yourself

Congratulations you made it through the school year and best of all, you secured a summer internship! What are you hoping to get out of this internship? What do you want to learn or gain from this internship? Before you …

By Sophie Semanko
Sophie Semanko Career Mentor
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What I Wish I Knew About Majoring in Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical engineering is known as the most general and adaptable engineering degree. With mechanical engineering as your degree, you can do almost anything with the knowledge and skills you learn. There are things I wish I knew more about before …

By Elizabeth Beckstrom
Elizabeth Beckstrom Career Mentor
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Advice from a Graduating Senior

Hi! I’m Andrew, a senior in the Electrical Engineering program here at NDSU.

Graduation can be intimidating for some people. For most, it represents the end of their schooling and fully entering the workforce. For others, it means the start …

By Andrew Falgier
Andrew Falgier Career Mentor
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Advice for Incoming Freshmen

Advice for Conquering Freshman Year 

You have just graduated high school and, though excited to start the next chapter of your life as a college student, you may be experiencing some anxiety, confusion, or stress as you think about the …

By Jillian Mccusker
Jillian Mccusker Career Mentor
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How to Use a Botched Job Interview to Your Advantage 

There are many reasons job interviews don’t go well. Perhaps the job posting was misleading, and it turns out you don’t have experience necessary for the position. Or maybe you didn’t prepare as fully as you could have beforehand, leading …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Tips from an Electrical Engineering Major 

Whenever I tell someone that I am going to school as an electrical engineer, unless they themselves are an engineer, tell me, ‘You must be really smart, that is way too much math. I could never do that,’ or something …

By Rachel Torgerson
Rachel Torgerson Career Mentor
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How to Become a Forensic Computer Analyst in 5 Steps

As the world becomes increasingly reliant on technology, new employment opportunities for IT specialists continue to open in almost every field.  Local police departments are no exception. Where once interviews and scientific testing were enough to gather the evidence needed in a criminal investigation, …

By Springboard
Bridging the world's skills gap through affordable, high-quality, online education.
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