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Viking Score Check-In the Brew ☕️

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Level up your future with Viking Score! 🚀

Stop by the Brew for a Viking Score Check-In to see where you stand, report your career activities, and earn points toward awesome rewards. Whether you’ve attended events, updated your résumé, or explored …

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Sports Business Internship Grant Applications Now Open!

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If you have a summer internship in sports business, consider applying for the Matt and Mindy McSparin Sports Business Award! A stipend of approximately $2,000 will provide support for an unpaid internship for a student of any major to explore …

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Brothers In Public Health REMOTE Summer Internship

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Come make your impact as a 2026 Brothers in Public Health Intern!

Get hands-on experience applying your public health skills towards supporting a startup nonprofit.

We are looking for you to share your ideas and expertise as a public health …

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Create A LinkedIn Profile in a Different Language 🌎

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🌎 Make your LinkedIn profile work for a global audience!

Did you know you can create your LinkedIn profile in multiple languages? Adding another language helps recruiters and connections around the world discover your experience and skills more easily.

✨ Create a …

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Financial Literacy Series!! 💵

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With guest speaker, Kelly Ulrich, come learn about finanical literacy!

1-2pm, Olin 307

Wednesday April 1st: Opening an account

Wednesday April 8th: Good debt and Bad debt

Wednesday April 22nd: Credit Scores and Credit Building

Trio students- this counts as …

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Gap Year Options: Fellowships and Residencies in Law, Government, & Public Administration

Gap Year Options: Fellowships and Residencies in Law, Government, & Public Administration

Fellowships and Residencies provide structured opportunities to develop specific skills, whether in research, government, public service, or other fields. These …

Resume & Cover Letter Samples

Resume & Cover Letter Samples

Looking for inspiration as you build or refine your resume? These examples are organized by class year, career interests, and …

Post Grad Service Option: Federal & State Service

Post Grad Service Option: Federal & State Service

Americorps: AmeriCorps is the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps provides opportunities for Americans of all backgrounds to …

Internship & Job Links for Law, Government & Public Administration

Internship & Job Links for Law, Government & Public Administration

Are you interested in law, politics, advocacy, or public service? Careers in government and public administration offer the opportunity to …

Decoding Your Future

Decoding Your Future

To further support your exploration and decision-making process, here are some valuable resources:

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Skill Building Courses

GDPR Compliance: Essential Training

Taught by Mandy Huth
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a privacy-related regulation in the EU that became active and enforceable in May…

AI Trust and Safety: Navigating the New Frontier

Taught by Tiffany Xingyu Wang
In this pioneering course, acclaimed trust & safety (T&S) leader Tiffany Xingyu Wang tackles a pressing challenge facing organizations: driving…

Ethics Conversations: Building an Ethics-Based Culture

Taught by ProDio Audio Learning Inc.
Organizations with strong ethics-based cultures are significantly less prone to misconduct. Driving the right culture is part of our professional…

ENGL-298 Career Discovery (1 Credits)

Taught by McDowell, Joseph (Lecture)
This class provides a personalized framework for English majors to help them discover how they might apply their major after…

Ethical Client Acquisition for Accountants: Strategies for Attracting Great Clients

Taught by ProDio Audio Learning Inc.
This audio course is for accounting professionals who want to improve their skills in engaging with clients or customers, including…

Ethics: Managing Real or Perceived Conflicts of Interest

Taught by ProDio Audio Learning Inc.
Conflicts of interest can cause serious harm when they are mishandled, yet as we take on more roles and opportunities,…

CCSP Cert Prep: 6 Legal, Risk, and Compliance

Taught by Mike Chapple
Demonstrate that you have the skills needed to help businesses secure information and systems in the cloud by earning the…

Influence versus Manipulation: The Ethics of Persuasion

Taught by Madecraft
Success in business depends on being able to get your viewpoint heard and your ideas taken seriously. So how do…

Tech On the Go: Ethics in AI

Taught by Ayodele Odubela
The ethics of artificial intelligence is hotly contested in tech. And as AI has been adopted in recent years by…

Tech on the Go: Ethics in Web Development

Taught by Morten Rand-Hendriksen
Ethics in web design isn’t just about avoiding risk and mitigating harm. Anyone involved with bringing a product, service, or…

Tech on the Go: Ethics in Cybersecurity

Taught by Jerod Brennen
Never before has there been so much power available literally at your fingertips—from a computer, mobile phone, or tablet. That’s…

Copyright for Photographers

Taught by Carolyn E. Wright
The intersection of photography and law is a complex place. At one of those crossroads lies copyright. Many photographers aren’t…

Accounting Ethics

Taught by Ajay Pangarkar
For both public and private businesses, timely and accurate financial reports are a vital part of communicating your company’s health.…

Business Ethics

Taught by Bob McGannon
Ethical behavior is critical to the success of your career and your company. But ethics are not always black and…

Leadership Ethics

Taught by Bob McGannon
Today’s headlines are rife with stories of corporate corruption. These incidents are often pinned on the decision-makers at the top—and…

Ethics and Law in Data Analytics

Taught by Microsoft General Technical Skills
With big data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI), corporations, governments, and individuals have access to powerful tools that can have…

Business Law for Managers

Taught by Jo-Ná Williams
Did you know that you have legal responsibilities as a manager? Even if you work with a corporation, you can…

Copyright for Creatives: Protecting Your Work

Taught by Von Glitschka
Many creative people are familiar with the frustrating experience of discovering that their work is being used online without their…

Business Ethics for Sales Professionals

Taught by Dean Karrel
Regardless of your profession, the subject of ethics is an important one to review. That said, it’s particularly critical for…

Music Law: Copyrighting a Song

Taught by Richard Stim
Registering a copyright to a song is not the easiest process, but it’s helpful for songwriters. It preserves your legal…
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