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    Work references

    If you make it far enough in the interview process, an employer will check your references. Your job references are people you ask to endorse the skills and qualifications on your resume and cover letter.

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    Making connections

    This page will help manage your networking skills to support your career planning as a CEHD student and graduate. It provides practical networking tips like how to introduce yourself and how to follow up with contacts.

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    Social capital

    Social capital recognizes the value of the relationships you build throughout your personal and career life. These connections are valuable not only for the opportunities they offer but also for the support and guidance they provide along the way.

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    Connect Magazine Connect Magazine

    CEHD Connect Magazine is published in print three times a year and online by the University of Minnesota College of Education and Human Development for alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of the college.

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    CEHD Connect SpSu2025 magazine cover, including 6 U of M athletes performing in sports on a smoky blue background with stadium lights.

    Job interviews

    Navigating the job market involves understanding that different types of employers have distinct processes for recruiting, evaluating and hiring new employees.

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    Jens Omli (PhD ’08) publishes book

    Jens Omli (PhD ’08) publishes the book, How Heroes Hero. Jens Omli is an author, speaker, and consultant who has helped mobilize and equip hundreds of heroes in North America, Africa, and Asia.

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