As a Junior student, the following guide will help you explore different ways to make the most of your time at St. Olaf.
| Apply for the Fall Break Connections Program to network with Oles and explore careers in cities throughout the U.S. | September | |
| Explore Spotlight on Careers to learn about industries and careers of interest (off-campus login username: spotlightpass; password: liberalarts2017) | September – May | |
| Visit What Can I Do With This Major? to explore how your major may be connected to potential career paths | September – May | |
| Attend an On-Campus Recruiting employer info session and apply to a summer internship | September – November | |
| Meet with a Peer Advisor to update your resume and LinkedIn profile with activities from the summer | September – October | |
| Update your Handshake profile with your declared major(s) and concentration(s) and upload your default resume | September – October | |
| Meet with Roberto Zayas to explore starting your own business and applying for theFinstad Entrepreneurial Grant | September – October | |
| Apply for the Interim Break Connections Program to network with Oles and explore careers in cities throughout the U.S. | October | |
| Attend Ole Biz or Ole Med to meet alumni working in business or health careers | October – November | |
| Consider taking a class outside of your intended major | November | |
| Consider pursuing an internship during Interim and apply for funding if your experience is unpaid or underpaid | November | |
| Identify additional education or skills necessary for your field of interest and begin researching graduate schools, post-graduate fellowships, or post-graduate service opportunities |
November | |
| Apply for the Spring Break Connections Program to network with Oles and explore careers in cities throughout the U.S. | December | |
| Make the most of your summer by applying for a St. Olaf Funded Internship | January – February | |
| Attend the MN Private Colleges Job & Internship Fair to meet over 100 national employers interested in recruiting students for internships | February | |
| Meet with a career coach to help you further refine your career interests and identify experiential learning opportunities | January – April | |
| Consider applying for a Fulbright | February – May | |
| Attend Oles for Public Interest to explore careers and meet alumni in the nonprofit sector | March | |
| Consider pursuing an internship during the summer and apply for funding if your experience is unpaid or underpaid | April | |
| Attend Ole Law to meet alumni working in the legal profession | April |