Career Services

In an unpredictable job market, it's more important than ever to be equipped with practical tools and strategies for career success. This session focuses on how to use networking in your job search. Around 80% of jobs are filled through networking. This session will help you build authentic connections in your career area that open doors. From LinkedIn to informational interviews to social interactions, learn how to grow and activate your network, even if you are starting from scratch.

In an unpredictable job market, it's more important than ever to be equipped with practical tools and strategies for career success. This session focuses on how to be strategic in your job search! The job hunt can feel overwhelming for new graduates, especially in an unpredictable market. This session will equip you with strategies for finding opportunities, using online platforms effectively, and staying organized and motivated throughout your search.

In an unpredictable job market, it's more important than ever to be equipped with practical tools and strategies for career success. This session focuses on how to have the best resume you can for your job search! Your resume is your first impression, so make it count. This session will teach you how to craft a tailored resume that resonates with employers using keywords and resources like AI prompts. Learn how to highlight your experience, skills, and values in ways that reflect today’s market needs and your intended industry.

Join us for a partnered career event with CEHD Career Services and the School of Kinesiology. This planned event will cover topics related to transferable skills and the interviewing process. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions of the presenters!

Do you have a passion for education but can’t envision yourself in a traditional classroom setting? There’s more to education than just teaching in K-12! From curriculum design to educational technology to policy advocacy and community development, the opportunities to work with people of all ages and to make an impact in the field of education go on and on.

During this panel, you’ll hear from professionals working in a wide variety of education-adjacent roles to learn about their career journeys and discover new paths you might not have considered for yourself.

Join us at the University of Minnesota Job & Internship Fair, attended by more than 2,000 qualified candidates from the University of Minnesota Crookston, Duluth, Morris, Rochester, and Twin Cities campuses.

Connect virtually with representatives from school districts and other organizations with opportunities for educators in and outside of the classroom, get information about school districts and organizations in Minnesota and other states, and learn more about available positions!

Have your resume or CV reviewed by people working in your career area(s)!

You will be matched with employers in relevant career areas. They will provide insight on your resume based on their experience in the industry, and will make recommendations on how to tailor your resume/CV when applying to positions at organizations like theirs!

Join CEHD Career Services on December 1 from 5–6 p.m. for a virtual presentation designed specifically for teacher candidates preparing to enter the job market. Learn effective job search strategies and gain insight into the hiring process, interview preparation, application essentials, and tips from experienced teachers and recruiters.

Are you still looking for a career opportunity starting this summer? Come explore full-time positions in career area(s) relevant across CEHD graduate and undergraduate degree programs at the CEHD End of the Year Career Fair! Employers will be primarily recruiting for full-time positions for graduating students. However, there are also other amazing career opportunities available.