Get Involved
Employers hire students who have developed extensive skills and experiences both inside and outside of the classroom. It is critical that you look for ways to get involved and gain real world experience throughout your time at the University. Some suggested areas for involvement include:
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Join a student organization related to your interests and consider taking on a leadership experience in that organization. For a list of student organizations visit the Student Activities Office web site.
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Secure a part time job that builds skills for your future. To find job and internship openings related to your major visit GoldPASS. For on campus job postings visit the University of Minnesota Human Resources web site.
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Participate in one or more internships.
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Engage in Community Service Learning in the Twin Cities area.
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Study abroad and gain multi-cultural experience. Visit the Learning Abroad Center for details.