• Assists students and alumni in locating volunteer, part-time and full-time job opportunities.
• Assists students and alumni with developing the job search skills necessary to secure internships, volunteer opportunities, part-time and full-time employment.
• Develops and maintains effective relationships with appropriate employers and alumni mentors.
• Offers career guidance and counseling.

The Career Services Office and Argosy University do not guarantee employment or any particular level of compensation following graduation.

 

Where is Career Services Located?

Career Services is located on the third floor in the Student Finance/Services area in Rooms 3062 and 3068

Argosy University/Twin Cities
Career Services Office
Andy Sykes, Director
1515 Central Parkway, Room 3063
Eagan, MN 55121
651-846-3388
asykes@argosyu.edu

Employer Assistance

Argosy University/Twin Cities' Career Services Department strives to develop productive relationships with employers. Our services can assist you in locating quality candidates that best meet your employment needs. We have a variety of resources and events to promote your job opportunities to our students and alumni. To post a position, simply email a job description to asykes@argosyu.edu or fax it to 651-994-0170. Any questions or requests for information can be directed to Andy Sykes, Director of Career Services, at 651-846-3388 or by e-mail at asykes@argosyu.edu .

 

Career Counseling
Receive individual assistance with career planning and preparation. Career counseling can assist you in developing short and long-term career goals and in creating specific action plans to meet your aspirations. This service is especially helpful for those who are changing careers.

Job Search Advising
A Career Counselor can assist you with the entire job search process including where to look for jobs, how to prepare job search correspondence, and how to interview and negotiate salaries.

Library and Web Resources
A variety of online and print resources are available in the Career Services Resource Center (Room 3068) to help you research job opportunities, write a resume or curriculum vitae, explore volunteer opportunities, and prepare for the job search process.

Job Postings
Students and Alumni can look through numerous job postings in the Career Services Resource Center (Room 3068). Many employers send job postings directly to Argosy University/Twin Cities' Career Services Department.

Resume, Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter Assistance
Receive feedback on how to make your resume, curriculum vitae or cover letter more appealing.

Workshops and Programs
A variety of career-related workshops and programs on various topics will be offered throughout the school year.

Job Fairs and Industry Speakers
Job fairs provide students with the opportunity to meet employers and learn about job requirements. Industry speakers are invited to campus so that students can hear from knowledgeable people about industry trends, employer needs, and ways to prepare for their field and the job market.

Networking
Networking is one of the most effective ways of obtaining employment. Learn how to identify networking opportunities and cultivate professional relationships.

Interview Coaching
Discuss questions/concerns that you have about the interviewing process and receive feedback on how to interview more effectively.

Salary Negotiation and Managing Job Offers
Although salary negotiation is a critical component of the job search process, it is often the most overlooked. Learn specific strategies for effectively negotiating salary and benefits by scheduling a time to discuss salary negotiation or attending a salary negotiation workshop.