Career Center
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Hours
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
Summer: 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday - Friday
Drop-in: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday (only during academic year)
To inform our office of a complaint, please fill out this form and email it to Michelle Schmitz.
Our office
320-308-2151
Email Career Center
Centennial Hall 215
Our staff
Michelle Schmitz
Executive Director
M.S., St. Cloud State University
B.A., College of St. Benedict
Responsible for leadership, vision and overall strategic direction for the center. Provides management in the creation of holistic and ongoing career development and employment services infused throughout the student experience. Actively participates in university engagement and leadership committees and represents the university on community organizations and committees.
Andy Ditlevson
Associate Director for Employment Services
M.A., Bowling Green State University
B.A., St. Olaf College
Responsible for recruitment and employment services, campus interviewing and online recruitment system, coordination of annual Diversity Job and Internship Fair, employer partnerships for Job Fair Prep, Feedback Fridays, LinkedIn Thursdays and Mock Interview Days. Conducts annual MN College Job Outlook survey.
Tammison Smith
Associate Director for Career Development and Outreach
M.S., Avila University
B.G.S., University of Kansas
Responsible for the identification, implementation, and evaluation of priorities and goals surrounding career development and outreach. Partners with faculty and staff university-wide to build relationships and encourage alliances with the goal of assisting them to increase their knowledge of career development theory and strategies enabling partners to integrate these theories and strategies into their work to enhance student career success. Recruits, trains, and supervises graduate and undergraduate career advisors.
Bobbi Murphy
Assistant Director for Employer Relations and Internship Development
Graduate Certificate in Instructional Technology, St. Cloud State University
B.S., St. Cloud State University
Responsible for partnerships that increase internship opportunities, awareness of internship policies and trends, coordination of College of Science and Engineering Job and Internship Fair and the Huskies Job and Internship Fair.
Hailey Olson
Assistant Director for Career Development and Outreach
M.S., St. Cloud State University
B.A., University of Minnesota Duluth
Advises students with career counseling, major exploration and career readiness. Partners with faculty and student service departments to enhance career development opportunities across campus. Certified Myers Briggs interpreter.
Desiree Wickman
Campus Recruitment and Events Coordinator
M.S., St. Cloud State University
B.S., St. Cloud State University
Coordinates on-campus interviewing, and communicates with students about the opportunities available to them. Approves employers who want to connect with SCSU through Handshake. Assists with coordinating several on-campus Career Center events and fairs. Responsible for the marketing plan and implementation for the Career Center.
Karen Hommerding
Technology and Information Specialist
A.A., St. Cloud State University
Web site maintenance, St. Cloud State student recruiting system lead, graduate follow-up coordination, office statistics, reporting and software maintenance.
Pat Thielman
Office Manager
B.A., Concordia University, St. Paul
Responsible for daily office operations, administration of EdPost, supervision of Front Desk students and monitoring department budgets.
Our students
Graduate assistants
Favour, Meredith and Christine; Not Pictured: Tonny
Peer career advisors
Rachel, Abraham, Priyanka, Natalie, Trinka, Rahul, Katie and Calvin
Undergraduate student workers and interns
Abraham, Paisley, Alejandra, Emily, Sameen, Rahul, and Hamza
