Winona – Fall Career Services Opportunities
Thank you for your support of Career Services this past year. As you finish the school year and begin to look ahead to fall planning, please consider the following ways Career Services can partner with you in support of preparing career-ready students ready to meet workforce needs.
Key Dates
Please list in your course syllabi and/or in Canvas and encourage your students to participate in the following events being held during the fall semester.
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 – Mock Interview Day – 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Toner Gym
Students will have the opportunity to participate in mock interviews with alumni and employer partners to practice and strengthen their interview skills in a fail-safe environment. 100% of students that have participated in the past reported:
- Increased confidence in interviewing
- Feeling better prepared for future interviews
- That all students should participate in this event
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 – 10th Annual Career & Internship Fair – 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Toner Gym
Students will have the opportunity to connect with organizations about full-time opportunities, internships, and graduate programs; learn about organizations, and build their professional network.
Questions regarding these events, contact Kerri Carlson Anderson, Director of Career Services, kscarlso@smumn.edu.
Classroom Presentations
Career Services is available to speak to classes, groups, clubs, and organizations on a variety of topics including:
- Career Readiness Competencies
- Resume Development
- Interviewing Strategies
- Networking & Professional Communication
- Internship Preparation
- Job & Internship Search Strategies
- Negotiation Tactics
- Handshake Career Management System
Request a presentation or workshop.
Program Partnership
This past year Career Services has partnered across campus to sponsor and promote career-related opportunities for our students. Some examples include the School of Business & Communication Networking event, Health-Care Careers Panel, Minnesota Education Jobs Fair Preparation, and the Women’s Leadership Dialogue.
Request to Partner with Career Services
Enjoy your summer! We look forward to seeing you in the fall.
Kerri Carlson Anderson, Director of Career Services, kscarlso@smumn.edu x4556
Shelly Schell, Associate Director of Career Services, sschell@smumn.edu x6695
Department email: careerservices@smumn.edu
Internship Program: internships@smumn.edu
