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Career Center
PLEASE NOTE: During this time of the COVID-19 pandemic, the staff of the Career Center are working remotely. We are still here to provide you assistance--either via email, virtual hang-out meetings, or a phone conversation. If you need help with with a resume, have questions about graduate school, internships, job searches, mock interviews, choosing a major, StrengthsFinder, etc.--PLEASE send an Email to
:[email protected] We will contact you as soon as we can. Your patience and understanding are appreciated. Stay safe and stay well!!!!
SPECIAL NOTE TO SENIORS: Please use this guide - Top 10 Tips - to assist you as you begin the transition from college to life after Luther.
Students: Check out HANDSHAKE, Luther's NEW link to jobs, internships and on-campus interviews! Get exclusive access to internships and jobs posted by Luther alumni and friends and connect with employers. To log-in use your Luther NorseKey.
EMPLOYERS: As of July 1, 2020 the switch from the former CareerConnection (Symplicity platform) TO HANDSHAKE for posting opportunities was made. As we are learning and making this transition with you, we appreciate your patience. If you had an account with us previously, you should have received an email asking you to activate your account in Handshake.
First Year
Immerse yourself in new experiences, meet new friends, and take classes in subjects you have never explored.
Sophomore Year
Ground yourself in a major and investigate your interests, new and old.
Junior Year
Test out your interests by gaining experience beyond the classroom.
Senior Year
Prepare for life after Luther.
Our Mission Statement
The staff in the Career Center, in partnership with faculty, staff, alumni, parents, employers, and friends of Luther College support students as they become self-sufficient in the career planning process, leading to a meaningful life and satisfying work.
How Career Center Staff Can Help Faculty
Looking to incorporate new concepts in your course, or plan to be out-of-town for a conference or meeting? Consider having our career and strengths teams come to your class! With a one-month notice, our staff can work with you to offer one or more presentations for your classroom. To view how we can assist, check out by clicking on our "Don't Cancel Class" options.
Internship Program Connects Students, Alumni, Applied learning
Recent gifts from Luther alumni through the Career Center’s Internship Funding Program make it financially possible for students to secure an internship.
