I'm ready to work with a student. Now what?
Post your position online
Contact a career services office or coordinator
Contact the Hennepin-University Partnership for assistance
Need some extra help? Determining details about hiring a student can be confusing, especially if you are hiring the student as a University employee. If you need additional assistance, contact the HUP. Download the HUP's info sheet on hiring a student for additional guidelines. |
Helpful Tips- GoldPASS-- The U of M's Monster.com-like job post and search engine. This is the best way to reach the largest number of current students and alumni. You may also use GoldPASS to browse resumes and email students and alumni directly.
Job Boards at Individual Schools/Departments
- Carlson Automated Recruiting System (CARS)-- Carlson School of Management students and alumni can use the system to post resumes, view job postings, and schedule interviews, while companies can find and recruit students with the education and skills they need.
- Career Center for Science and Engineering-- In addition to using GoldPASS, the CCSE will continue to use e-recruiting to manage its on-campus recruiting program. If you need to schedule any on-campus interviews for students in engineering, mathematics, or the physical or biological sciences, please contact this office.
- Law School-- The University's Law School uses Symplicity for posting opportunities for its students -as do many other law schools.
- School of Public Health-- The School of Public Health posts opportunities directly on its website.
Contact a Career Services Office or Coordinator
- Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs-- To post a position for Humphrey Institute grad students, contact Martha Krohn, Career Adviser/Internship Coordinator-- 612-625-3585.
- The College of Liberal Arts-- The Career and Community Learning Center (CCLC) works with undergraduate students from the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota. Their website provides tips for establishing a successful internship program. Contact Meaghan VanderSanden, Employer Relations-- 612-626-4482.
- The School of Social Work-- Contact Steve Maxwell
Director, Field Instruction-- (612) 624-4287.
- The School of Public Health-- Contact Eileen Arnold, Director of Field Instruction-- 612-624-4287.
- College of Education and Human Development-- Contact Patti Neiman, Associate Director of Career Services-- 612-625-6826.
- The Center for Urban and Regional Affairs (CURA)--
CURA houses three Community-Based Research Programs that provide graduate or undergraduate student assistance for applied research projects, program planning and development, program evaluation, and other short-term projects (view application form):
- Community Assistantship Program (CAP)—Provides applied research assistance to community organizations, citizen groups, and government agencies in Greater Minnesota. Contact: William Craig, CAP program director, 612-625-3321
- Communiversity—Provides project support for nonprofit organizations or government agencies in Minnesota, with an emphasis on projects that serve diverse communities. Contact: Jeff Corn, CURA community program assistant, 612-625-0744
- Neighborhood Planning for Community Revitalization (NPCR)—Provides research assistance for neighborhood organizations and community development corporations in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Twin Cities metro area suburbs. Contact: Kris Nelson, NPCR program director, 612-625-1020
- YMCA Community Leadership Intern Program-- brings motivated, high quality, and pre-screened students who can add value and help complete projects for your organization. In addition to providing 12-15 hours of work per week for 15 weeks at your organization, the students participate in an academic seminar. This seminar focuses on ethics, leadership, community building, and professional development.
Contact the Hennepin-University Partnership
Contact Kathie Doty, Hennepin-University Partnership Liaison by email or phone, 612-625-4383.