Student Life & Career Development’s Mission and Vision: • Empower students to build essential skills for their lives and careers. • Ignite an inclusive community of learners to advance engagement, leadership, well-being, and career success through co-curricular engagement.
STUDENT LIFE & CAREER DEVELOPMENT Career Preparation Services
Career Experiences and Internships
Career services provides assistance to students in all areas of the job search process including:
Participating in a career experience or internship is a crucial part of learning your profession. Students interested in on-the-job learning, career experience and internships in addition to their program requirements can find opportunities by emailing jobs@hennepintech.edu.
• Resume and cover letter development and/or review • • • • •
Interviewing skills and practice interviews Networking with employers Mentoring and internship resources Workshops Informational sessions
Career Fairs
College Central Network
It is never to early in your education to attend a career fair! Hennepin Technical College (HTC) career fairs are filled with employers looking to hire HTC students and graduates. The career fairs are designed to connect students and graduates to employers within specific program areas. However, many employers recruit from across all majors and train college graduates for a variety of careers. You do not have to be ready to apply for a job to attend a career fair. Career fairs are a great way to start preparing for a future job search by networking with recruiters and learning about upcoming opportunities and requirements.
Visit www.collegecentral.com/hennepintech/ and create an account and get access to: • • • • • • •
On-campus employment opportunities Resume and portfolio builder Informational career articles and tips Career related podcasts View and apply to employers looking for HTC students and graduates Check out upcoming career events
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