Alli Goossens
Assistant Director, Internship Program
As one of the Assistant Directors in the office, Alli oversees all aspects of the Career and Advising Center’s Internship Program and other employer engagement initiatives. In this role, Alli works collaboratively with key stakeholders, including staff, faculty, employers, and alumni to ensure high quality internship opportunities and experiences are available for all students. She also works to increase the prominence of all internships happening on-campus, in the region, and across the nation. Alli holds a bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education from Concordia and holds a master’s degree in Counseling and Student Affairs from MSUM. Prior to coming to NDSU, Alli was high school English teacher and dance team coach. In her spare time, you can find Alli on the golf course with her partner, Brock, or spending time with their rescue pup, Stella.
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InternshipsCo-opsNicole Askew
Employer Partnerships Manager
As the Employer Partnerships Manager, Nicole’s goal is to help guide employers in their recruiting strategy at NDSU and connect them with academic departments, student organizations, students, and alumni. In her position, Nicole will work to build new relationships and maintain connections with employers in the FM area and beyond.
Nicole is originally from Cavalier, North Dakota, but has lived in the Fargo-Moorhead area for the last ten years. She received her bachelor’s degrees in Criminal Justice and Political Science as well a master’s degree in Counseling and Student Affairs, all from Minnesota State University Moorhead. After graduate school, Nicole started working at NDSU in the Student Activities Office and is excited at the opportunity to continue working at NDSU and be a Bison! Outside of work, she enjoys time with her dogs, Quinn and Auggie, biking, reading, doing puzzles, and playing board games.
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Employer EventsCompany SpotlightsLibby Hardwick-Nelson
Events Manager
Libby joined our office in October of 2021. As the Events Manager, Libby plans and coordinates events for the Career and Advising Center such as our annual career fairs, as well as other on-campus events to help promote our resources to students and alumni.
Originally from Montana, Libby moved to the area for college, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Global Studies from Concordia College. Prior to coming to NDSU, she worked as a Culture Champion for a BPO company, focusing on event planning and employee engagement. Outside of work, Libby enjoys hiking and camping with her husband, reading, and trying out new recipes.
