Archive for 2011
Top 10 Buzzwords on LinkedIn
Creative Organizational Effective Extensive Experience Track Record Motivated Innovative Problem Solving Communication Skills Dynamic This is the list of the Top 10 buzzwords on LinkedIn Resumes. Are they sported on yours? If so you may want to think about having a resume makeover. To read the full article click here.
Center for Servant Leadership: Meet Heather Banks
Heather Banks, Health Professions Coordinator, is part of the Center for Servant Leadership. Heather serves as the advisor for: pre-medical, pre-pharmacy and pre-dental students. Heather has been working at Gustavus in Career Development since 2004, she has had a variety of career experiences, but has developed a special interest in health and health careers. She […]
Career Videos
What is a better way to spend the winter break then figuring out your Career? (ok – Maybe spending time with family over the holidays is important too) Check out these helpful websites with videos focused on helping you figure out your career! This is the site with Federal Government career videos:http://www.acinet.org/videos.asp?id=&nodeid=27 Here are other […]
Mayo Innovation Scholars Program at Gustavus
Here are some photos from the Mayo Innovation Scholars Program (MISP) Orientation. Four Gustie students (Dawn Comstock ’13, Anna Nelson ’12, Kyle Radtke ’13, and Anna Swenson ’12) along with Biology Professor Sanjive Qazi visited the Mayo Clinic on Friday, October 28th to tour the facility and meet with the program coordinators. […]
How to get a FEDERAL GOVERNMENT JOB!
FYI – there are LOTS of federal government jobs! And, there will be more as many current federal employees are at or near retirement age. Some suggestions are listed below…..for more info go to www.usajobs.gov and www.makingthedifference.org.CynthiaBrad Golson from Call to Serve, Department of Homeland Security updated MN Private Colleges Career Services staffs about key changes made to […]
A Look at What’s Ahead!
Upcoming Events! Friday, October 28 is Fondue Friday at 2:30 in CSL South – with Special Guest Luke Paquin. Monday, October 31 – Thursday, November 3 are the special information sessions for the MN Private College Job and Internship Fair – More details coming soon! Tuesday, November 1 Securian Financial is on campus doing interviews Tuesday, […]
Ideas for Productively Procrastinating Over Fall Break
I know that you are all excited for some R&R this fall break. But while you are putting off writing that paper or doing any actual reading for reading break here are some ideas for productively procrastinating! Clean up. If you are home – this is a great time to have some bonding time with your […]
Fall break – Here I come!
Not sure what to do over break? Well if you’re in the cities, I think I can help… GO TO THE GOVERNMENT JOB & INTERNSHIP FAIR 10-3 TODAY! Check out the Soap Factory’s Haunted Basement for some thrilling/haunted adventure Stumble through a corn maze at Sever’s Farm or MN Twin Cities Harvest Festival Maze Check out an event or […]
MNPC Job and Internship Fair Information Sessions
You don’t want to miss this! Attend one of the 17 sessions to learn more about the fair and to register!
Week Wrap-up and What’s Ahead
What happened this week in the Center for Servant Leadership? This week we had interviews with Target and Federated. Target especially was impressed with the level of interviewing and leadership skills that Gustavus Students showed. Be sure to keep on exceeding employers expectations by refining your interview skills – for tips and more information visit […]