Career Planning

Prepping for a Productive Internship, 3 Tips for Your Student

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Students may brush off the idea of a summer internship. They might equate the free time to vacation-only time. Yet, what they might not know is that a game-changing opportunity awaits, an opportunity that may be more vital than even their college selection.

Benefits of Working Part-time During College

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There are several benefits to working while in college. While it might not be a good idea for a freshman, who's already overwhelmed with the changes in her life, upperclassmen have much to gain from working a part-time job.

Career planning at UMN

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Planning and preparing for a career and figuring out what a student wants to do post academia is partially what college is all about. You can help your student prepare for this important transition by encouraging them to meet with career services early on and being a supportive resource.

Read on to learn more about Career Services at UMN.