Career Services
Career Services Walk-ins
No more walk-ins for fall semester. Spring walk-ins will become available in late January.
Schedule Student Appointments
Students can now make appointments through the Navigate Platform:
How to Schedule an Appointment in Career Services
- Click on “Appointments”
- Click on “Schedule an Appointment”
- Click “Select” to choose type of appointment
- Choose “Career Services” for the type of appointment and click “Answer Next Question”
- Choose from the list and click “Answer Next Question”
- Choose from the following options and then click “Done for Reason”
- Click to “Continue to Next Step”
- Choose the location and click “Answer Next Question”
- Verify selection and click “Continue to Next Step”
- Select the staff person(s) from the list and click “Done for Location and Staff”
- Select the date and times available and click “Continue to Next Step”
- Add comments if necessary, choose appointment reminder method(s) and add a phone number (required). Click “Confirm Appointment” when done to schedule appointment.
- Receive Appointment Confirmation
Please, reach out to Career Services for trouble shooting or assistance when scheduling an appointment.
Your Career Path Begins at College
Career Services is here for you throughout your college experience and beyond! We will help you explore who you are, find real, work-related experience, and prepare you for a successful job search.
Career Services offers a wide array of services to enable you to achieve your career goals:
Learn More About Yourself
Discover your natural talents, core values, and interests through the numerous self-assessments we provide free of charge. Our assessments include the following: CliftonStrengths, CliftonStrengths Core Values, Strong Interest Inventory, and Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. Schedule an appointment with a Career Services staff member today to learn which assessment(s) can help you learn more about yourself, so you can find that perfect career.
Explore Occupations
Explore occupations and industries that interest you through numerous career exploration websites. We help you research Minneapolis College’s majors and programs, along with their associated careers to find one that fits you best. Some career exploration websites we utilize are O’net OnLine, Occupational Outlook Handbook, and My Next Move.
Find Guidance
Speak with professionals in different industries to learn more about occupations and potential employment opportunities through our employer partner connections. Career Services connects you with employers for informational interviews, networking opportunities, employer panels, company site visits, and career/job fairs.
Gain Experience
Access work-related opportunities to gain relevant experience in your chosen career field. We help you find and prepare for volunteer, student employment, part-time and full-time positions related to your major. Career Services stays connected with employers throughout the Twin Cities and the surrounding areas who want to work with Minneapolis College students and graduates. Schedule an appointment with a Career Services staff member to discover potential opportunities within your major/career field today.
Pursue Employment
Take action to prepare for the next step of life beyond college by coming to Career Services. We offer assistance with resume and cover letter development, along with interview preparation through mock interviews and the Big Interview, a free software program that provides online interview practice.
We also provide you with effective job search strategies to find part-time/full-time job positions through the Minneapolis College Job Bank. See the Job Bank Instructions webpage on how to activate your job bank account.
Career Services Hours & Location
Career services is located in T.2300. You can schedule one-on-one appointments with a Career Services staff member to discuss major/career related concerns. Major/career exploration appointments are 30 minutes.
Hours:
- Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Thursdays | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Friday | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Do you have a career-related question, but don't have an appointment? Visit Career Services walk-ins for assistance!
To set up an appointment with a Career Services staff member or to get more information on our programs/services come to T.2300, email us at Career Services, or call 612-659-6723.
We look forward to assisting you!
Contact Us
Career Services Front Desk
- Contact Career Services
612-659-6723
Career Services Staff
- Julie Poyzer, Director of Career Services
- Jen Lehmkuhl, Senior Career Advisor and Employer Specialist
- Jocelyn Roof, Career Coordinator
- Mandy Thor, Career Exploration Coordinator
- Sabine Anesca, Career Navigator - Reentry
- Ellie Burns, Career Navigator
Student Employee Staff
- Mar Zacharkevics
- Jasmine White
- Cassandra Shaw
- Olga Sanchez Bonfil
- Z Akhmetova