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Fashion Friday: Summer Work Wear

Now that summer is finally here (and graduation imminent) let’s go over two things:First, the Career Center blog is going to be slowing down over the summer months – a post a week or so… That being said, we are here to serve!  If you want advice or have a suggestion for a post, just […]

No Summer Job? Never Fear!

If you can’t find a summer job, make sure you do something!  Employers and professional schools will wonder what you did with your summers.  Have something to put on your resume and something to talk about in interviews.  More importantly, get information and experiences to help you move forward with your career ideas!Cynthia has these […]

Whoo Hoo!

Happy last day of classes Gusties!!   You’ve got one fabulous sunny day to celebrate this accomplishment before cracking down to study for finals.  Grab a chair on the lawn and take it in!   Want another great way to celebrate the end of classes?  Come to the last Quick Questions of the year at 2 today […]

Fashion Friday: Summer Internship Day 1

Lots of you spend your summers interning, whether for academic credit or not.  Here’s how to start off on the right foot.Ladies: It’s always best to over-dress the first day – If you saw employees in suits when you interviewed, you should also wear a suit.  Otherwise an outfit along these lines should fit the […]

Impending Deadline…

Can you hear it?  The Jaws theme song ringing in your ears as the Summer Internship Registration deadline gets closer and closer and closer….Internship Registration forms AND their yellow Summer Tuition Form counterparts are due in the Career Center by 4:30 pm TOMORROW.  Head to the Career Center for any last minute questions today and […]

Ma and Pop Inspiration

Hope you all had a wonderful Mother’s Day yesterday!  If you forgot, it’s definitely better late than never in my family – pick up that phone stat!   Remember when you were little and you wanted to grow up to be just like your parents?  Whether you wanted their career, hobbies, or just their stellar grilling […]

Aerotek on Campus Tomorrow!

Hey senior science majors – are you still hunting for a job?  Come to the Career Center tomorrow at 12:30 to discover all that Aerotek has to offer.  Aerotek is a leading (and Career Center approved) staffing agency with lots of opportunities for those in the sciences.  I’m sure you’ve heard on the news that […]

Fashion Friday: Spring Workwear

For the ladies: Spring Business by kristenyvonne featuring FOSSIL bags When wearing bright colors or trendy floral tops, make sure to pair them with a muted basic like this khaki shift dress.  The rest of your accessories should be professional as well – understated earrings, a watch, and a belt over the top of the […]

Imagining Peace

MayDay! is here once again – I LOVE all the banners waving in the breeze today (perhaps they could become a permanent installation?).  Come join any of the Peace Conference events running all day today, or simply take a moment to think of how you imagine peace while walking to your afternoon class.  The Career […]

Happy Earth Day!

The Gustavus campus makes it easy to appreciate how stunning our world can be – not much can top the beautiful, sunny days we’ve been having.  Take a moment this Earth Day to appreciate our planet and think of ways you can keep it clean and thriving. Without a doubt one of the best ways […]