{"id":37359,"date":"2023-10-18T13:08:23","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T18:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/?page_id=37359"},"modified":"2026-09-03T15:00:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T20:00:54","slug":"alumni-career-chats","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/alumni-career-chats\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Career Chats"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection>\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__wysiwyg panel panel-wysiwyg site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"wysiwyg\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper \">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-section__content \">\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__wrapper \"\n\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t data-name=\"columns\"\n\t\t\t data-livetext>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__wysiwyg-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-index=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-name=\"column_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Join us for Alumni Week beginning Monday, November 2 to Friday, November 6, 2026. Through these in-person career conversations, students will benefit from the experience of St. Olaf alumni.<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__wysiwyg-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-index=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-name=\"column_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"pullquote pullquote__quote\">\n<p><q>The alum was genuinely curious to hear about my vocational goals and provided specific advice for how I should pursue my goals based on personal experience.<\/q><cite>Elise Aslanian &#8217;23<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid, .site-grid__wrapper -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- site-section__content -->\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__wysiwyg panel panel-wysiwyg site-section__bg--light\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"wysiwyg\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper site-section__inner--bottom-padding-none site-section__bg--gray\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"site-section__header\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"site-section__title site-section__title--center site-section__title--sm\" id=\"monday-november-3-through-friday-november-7-2025\" data-name=\"title\" data-livetext data-depth=\"0\" data-index=\"0\">Monday, November 3 through Friday, November 7, 2025<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-section__content \">\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__wrapper site-grid__wrapper-stagger\"\n\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t data-name=\"columns\"\n\t\t\t data-livetext>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__wysiwyg-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-index=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-name=\"column_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">We invite you to sign-up for 1:1 conversations with alumni who have navigated life after St. Olaf and have pursued careers related to your interests. Each conversation will be approximately 20 minutes.<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"gmail_default\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Career Chats will occur in Buntrock Commons. Plan to check-in for your career chat at the Piper Center table near the Cage. Please arrive 5-10 minutes in advance of your scheduled time.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"gmail_default\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid, .site-grid__wrapper -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- site-section__content -->\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__wysiwyg panel panel-wysiwyg site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"wysiwyg\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper site-section__inner--bottom-padding-none\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"site-section__header\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"site-section__title h3\" id=\"other-alumni-career-events\" data-name=\"title\" data-livetext data-depth=\"0\" data-index=\"0\">Other Alumni Career Events<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-section__content \">\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__wrapper \"\n\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t data-name=\"columns\"\n\t\t\t data-livetext>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__wysiwyg-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-index=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-name=\"column_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Alum-Student Career Meet-Ups<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Explore Careers in&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Chemistry<\/li>\n<li>Business<\/li>\n<li>Marketing &amp; Communications<\/li>\n<li>Nursing<\/li>\n<li>Art &amp; Museums<\/li>\n<li>Environment<\/li>\n<li>Government &amp; Nonprofits<\/li>\n<li>Business<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn--xs\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/alumni-career-volunteering\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">LEARN MORE and Sign-up!<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-embed wp-embed--lazy\">\n<div class=\"wp-embed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"WCG7dbZ4AA\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/alumni-career-volunteering\/\">Alumni Career Volunteering<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cAlumni Career Volunteering\u201d \u2014 Piper Center for Vocation and Career\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/alumni-career-volunteering\/embed\/#?secret=FGI9aj9soP#?secret=WCG7dbZ4AA\" data-secret=\"WCG7dbZ4AA\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__wysiwyg-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-index=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-name=\"column_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Connections Programs<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Minnesota Vikings<\/strong> \u2013 Eagan, MN | <em>Sports Management\/Sports Health<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Epic Systems<\/strong> \u2013 Verona\/Madison, WI | T<em>echnology\/Project Management<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Explore Journalism and Media<\/strong> \u2013 Twin Cities<\/li>\n<li><strong>UnitedHealth Group<\/strong> \u2013 Eden Prairie, MN | <em>Business\/Healthcare<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Explore Finance &amp; Banking<\/strong> \u2013 New York, NY<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medtronic<\/strong> \u2013 Twin Cities | STEM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Explore Arts Management<\/strong> \u2013 Twin Cities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn--xs\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/major-events\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Connections Programs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid, .site-grid__wrapper -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- site-section__content -->\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__faculty_staff panel panel-faculty_staff site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"faculty-staff\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper site-section__inner--top-padding-none faculty-staff\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"site-section__header\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"site-section__title h3\" id=\"questions\" data-name=\"title\" data-livetext data-depth=\"0\" data-index=\"0\">Questions?<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-section__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"c-faculty c-faculty--full\">\n\t<div class=\"c-faculty__img\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stolaf.edu\/stofaces\/face.cfm?username=shealer&#038;v=A9C0315&#038;fullsize\" alt=\"Bryan T Shealer\" \/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"site-grid__col c-faculty__info\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"c-faculty__name h3\">\n\t\t\tBryan T Shealer\n\t\t\t<template data-size=\"24px\" data-email=\"shealer@stolaf.edu\" data-sto-pronunciation><\/template>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-faculty__pronouns\">(he, him, his)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__wrapper c-faculty__detail\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"c-faculty__title site-grid__col\">Senior Associate Director for Employer &#038; Alumni Career Engagement<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"c-faculty__contact site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-faculty__contact-group\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-faculty__contact-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-faculty__icon icon icon-location\"><\/span><span class=\"c-faculty__location\">Tomson Hall 270B<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-faculty__contact-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-letter\">P<\/span><span class=\"c-faculty__ext\">507-786-3049<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-faculty__contact-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-letter\">E<\/span><a class=\"c-faculty__email\" href=\"mailto:shealer@stolaf.edu\">shealer@stolaf.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn btn--grey btn--xs c-faculty__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stolaf.edu\/profile\/shealer\">View Profile \u2192<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<ul class=\"list-unstyled c-faculty__departments\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"c-faculty__department\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stolaf.edu\/directory\/search?department=Piper+Center+for+Vocation+and+Career\">Piper Center for Vocation and Career<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<script defer async src=\"https:\/\/www.stolaf.edu\/stofaces\/name.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8354,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-37359","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37359"}],"version-history":[{"count":547,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53668,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37359\/revisions\/53668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}