Campus Connections
Meet with a coach in the Piper Center — Thando Kunene supports students who are interested in pursuing careers in social services.
Events
- DC Connections
- Seattle Connections
- Chicago Connections
- Ole Social Impact
- Service Expo
- 2018 Government & Nonprofit Career Fair
- Social Work Showcase
Highlighted Opportunities
- Hidden positions (through networking)
- Macalester Field-Focused Organizations (social impact and nonprofit internships in Minnesota)
- Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Job & Internship Board
- Handshake
- Pollen (job and internship board) and Idealist.org (job and internship board)
- Gap and Service Year Programs
- Opportunities with local Northfield nonprofit organizations (featured Handshake search)
- Svoboda Legal Scholars and Social Entrepreneurship Scholars
- Davis Projects for Peace
- Opportunities with Minnesota Campus Compact
- Social Entrepreneurship Scholars
- General Internship & Research Resources
Where can I find funding for an unpaid or underpaid opportunity?
- PACON Grant Award for Unpaid or Underpaid Internships
- Piper Center Grant Award for Unpaid or Underpaid Internships
- Johnson Family Opportunity Fund
- Additional Funding Resources
Explore Careers in Counseling & Social Services
- What can I do with a major in….?
- General Resources for Exploring Careers
- Self-Assessment
- Online Alumni Directory
- Professional Association: Minnesota Counseling Association
- Professional Association: National Association of Social Workers
- Professional Association: Association of Child Life Professionals
- General Resources
- Self-Assessment
Academic Department Resources:
- Social Work Department
- “I Want to Help People” Social Work course
- Psychology Department – Major, Graduate Schools, and Careers