COLLEGE OF

Education and Human Development

Career Services

Nigar Shirinli

Career Services Intern

Master of Public Policy (in progress), University of Minnesota – Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Bachelor of Arts in Public Affairs, ADA University, Azerbaijan
Exchange student at Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary

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Naji Alfateh

Career Services Intern

PhD Student in Human Resource Development, University of Minnesota;
MA in Human Resource Management, American University of Beirut;
BS in Human Resource Management, American University of Science and Technology

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2025 Government & Nonprofit Career Fair

Public & nonprofit organizations are hiring for ALL job types from ALL CEHD programs
The Government & Nonprofit Career Fair allows candidates to pursue professional opportunities and internships in all levels of government and nonprofit agencies.

Cover letters Cover letters

A cover letter (also called a letter of introduction or letter of application) should be submitted to a specific position along with a resume.

Resumes Resumes

Think of your resume as a living document that is continually updated as you gain experience or choose to look for different types of opportunities. Each version of your resume should reflect your personal brand or professional identity.

Curriculum vitae (CV) Curriculum vitae (CV)

In the United States, a curriculum vita, often called a CV or vita, is used when applying for academic and research positions, fellowships, and grants.

Job interviews Job interviews

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

Social capital 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.

Making connections 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.