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MNPC JAIF 2015 – Message 16

Fair Goers: 8 days to Fair! At 3:00 and 3:30 today I will do sessions on what to say to employers.  I will repeat that session next week too. 39 of you do not have resumes approved on GustieJobs – please keep working to get those done!  I know I am a pain with this, but I […]

H-1B Visa

By E.W. Finding a job is a difficult process for everybody. For international students wishing to work in the United States, however, there is the added pressure of finding an employer who will sponsor his or her international employees for H-1B visa to will enable them to stay longer in the country. Myvisajobs.com is aiming […]

MNPC JAIF 2014 – Message 22

Fair Goers: Fair is Wednesday this week at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Most professional dress is expected. Bring 25 copies of your resume on resume paper (available at BookMark). Do have a list of 20 employers you want to meet with. Do attend the panel sessions at 10:00, 11:30, 1:00 – if they are appropriate […]

LinkedIn Hints

By E.W. LinkedIn has become the one of the hottest trends in the last few years when it comes to finding a job. However, while the concept and importance of LinkedIn are easy enough to understand, selling yourself on the website to potential employers is another matter entirely. LinkedIn has 10 tips for students who […]

MNPC JAIF 2014 – Message 13

Fair Goers: We now have more candidates registered to attend fair than we have EVER had!  We are close to 200!  Which works out well as there are 200 employers now registered! We are over 100 resumes posted on the fair site!  Terrific!  Thank you!  The great thing is that employers are starting to look […]

Fair Update – Feb. 7

Reminder that after tomorrow there are no refunds on the fair. The fair has more employers registered than we have had since 2008. Epic (worldwide leader in the development of software for healthcare organizations) is doing an info session on Wed. Feb. 13 at 4:30 in Linner Lounge – before the Prep Party. They look […]

Fair Update – Jan 18

Thank you to all who are working on getting resumes approved!  We have 60 posted on www.mnpcfair.org – 9 more than St. Thomas!  Great! To avoid having to repeat info on these messages – I am putting copies of these on the Fair Blog, if you are newly registered or forget what I said earlier – you […]

Making Connections at the Job Fair

Making connections at the job fair From the MNPCC Newsletter March, 2012 Related Newsletter: March 2012 In a sea of black suit jackets, crisp white collars and oversized plastic nametags, hundreds of undergraduates filled the Minneapolis Convention Center on February 21 and 22. Résumés in hand, they eagerly visited the booths of more than 170 local […]

Health Professions Fair

Gustavus Health Professions Fair Wednesday, March 14, 11:30 – 2:30   Gustavus Heritage Room Organizations Attending: Clubs @ Gustavus Pre-Dental Club Pre-Medicine Club Pre-Pharmacy Club CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant Training Thro Company- Mankato Additional Info. @ Career Development Clinical Laboratory Science Mayo School of Health Sciences Dentistry University of Minnesota Employers ACR Homes, INC Elite […]

Start of School and What is this place?!

By: JMV 9/13/2011 Classes have started; the new building, Beck Academic Hall, is up and running; and the Center for Servant Leadership is officially open for business. Constant questions are “Where is the Community Service Center?” “Is this the Career Center?” “I thought the CVR used to be here…?” The answer to all of these […]