Career Center News

Internships provide Carls the opportunity to see and feel their liberal arts skills in action, acquire new professional skills, and build networks upon which their ideas and aspirations can come…

Change is a constant that we can rely on, especially in our world today. As Carls enter the workforce, it is important that they know how they can influence change…

In my experience, the most common response is that they want to make a difference. As Carls depart Northfield with their diplomas in hand, the surest way for them to…

The Carleton Career Center is connecting current students and recent graduates to career opportunities in the high-demand HR technology field with a new collaboration with a St. Paul-based consulting firm.

With the fall term ending soon, many students (and their families) are wondering what to do over the long break. While more than 200 students will be participating in a…

A simple search of the word “externship” produces many results, often comparing and contrasting externships and internships. While the two are similar, there are some key differences outlined in many…

“Congratulations!Today is your day.You’re off to Great Places!You’re off and away!”(Excerpt from “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” by Dr. Seuss) The first supervisor I had as a higher education professional…

When you hear the phrase “just-in-time,” what do you imagine?  Maybe you think about maximizing efficiency, reducing wasted time, and doing things right before the deadline. We can apply this…

Many students will be interviewing for opportunities in the coming weeks. Both on-campus and summer positions will use interviews to inform the selection process. Interviews can range from:  Recorded, where…

In addition to supporting your student’s career success from a developmental perspective, the Career Center also curates experiential learning opportunities for students. We selectively partner with organizations to offer meaningful…