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Career and Professional Development

The Career Development Office assists Wisconsin Lutheran College students as they pursue a fulfilling and appropriate use of their natural talents. Whether students explore internships, a full-time professional career, or part-time employment opportunities, we are committed to bridging the gap between college and career and playing an active role in students' career development process.

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  • What Can I Do With This Major?

    Whether you’re exploring majors or searching for information about your chosen field, this website will help you connect majors to careers. Learn about typical career areas and types of employers that hire people with each major, as well as strategies to make you a more marketable candidate. Explore the website to learn more!

    EXPLORE MAJORS WATCH AN INTRO VIDEO

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    HANDSHAKE IS HERE!

    Handshake is the place where students, career centers, and recruiters come to meet, talk, and share opportunities, and WLC is now part of this network! 

    FOR WLC STUDENTS  FOR EMPLOYERS 

    INTERNSHIPS

    The WLC Internship Program consists of temporary professional employment coinciding with academic work. All participating employers meet WLC's program guidelines, and all participating students are in good academic standing with a declared major.

    Why Intern?

    Internships are an excellent method for students to gain valuable experience that will further develop their interests, skills, and career goals.

    • Learn more about a career and find out if it's the right fit for you.
    • Apply classroom theory to a professional work setting.
    • Build your professional network.

    Internship Resources

    CONTACT US

    Thad Jahns
    Career Development Director
    Email
    414.443.8949

  • GRADUATE SCHOOL RESOURCES

    STUDENT RESOURCES

    These links provide guidance as you prepare for job interviews and your future career:

    WLC CAREER NETWORK ON LINKEDIN

    Connect with fellow Warriors through a special LinkedIn group named the Wisconsin Lutheran College Career Network. The group is open to WLC alumni, students, faculty, staff, board members, and parents as a platform to connect within our WLC community. We invite you to join the group to:

    • learn best practices, tips, and advice,
    • seek internships,
    • learn about career opportunities, and
    • network around shared interests.

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