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Career Launching Videos

27 career authors, 10 career coaches, a dozen career tool providers, and post-graduation life service providers will give you insights on how to build and prepare to execute your career plan. Read more

Jamie Hernandez
Alumna now Pro-Life Physician

Although alumna Jamie Hernandez, an OB-GYN, majored in chemistry, it was UST’s Catholic Studies program that first caught the Louisiana native’s eye. “UST was instrumental,” Hernandez said. “It definitely laid a foundation, an ethical and theological foundation." Read more

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Etiquette Tips for Business

Growing up, my parents always taught me polite table manners, and after attending UST’s Annual Etiquette Dinner and Networking Event, I realized I still have something to learn. To prepare students for the professional world and all its expectations, UST hosts a variety of events and workshops. Read more about one student's experience.

Catholic Connections
Catholic Connections

Dedication to teaching and the cause of truth, wherever it is discovered, is the Basilians’ hallmark and legacy. While UST has grown to become a mid-size comprehensive university, it remains profoundly committed to offering a Catholic, liberal arts education in the Basilian tradition. Read more

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Career Services & Testing Center

The University of St. Thomas Career Services Center has a licensed professional counselor on staff who works closely with students and alumni to facilitate career development and to support students in securing meaningful employment.

  • 79% of 2015 graduates (undergraduate and graduate) are employed full-time within three months of graduation.
  • 83% of 2015 graduates (undergraduate and graduate) are employed within three months of graduation.

Students are encouraged to participate in field experiences whether through volunteer opportunities or internships. Being a service-oriented campus, UST offers its students opportunities to participate in Service-Learning projects via the classroom, on campus "days of service" and through various community volunteer projects.

Participating in internships affords students opportunities to gain valuable experiences in their major area of study, as well as insight into their potential career field. Career counselors work with students individually to find positions and opportunities suitable to their interests and career goals.

All students are encouraged to utilize the Career Center as early as possible in their college careers.

 
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