Career Development Tools + Resources

Resumes + Cover Letters + More

Find information on and samples of everything from resumes to portfolios.

Career Development Course + Webinars

PA 5910, Developing Your Public Service Career (offered in fall semester) provides Humphrey students with the knowledge and analytic tools to manage their own career development.

Humphrey School online career webinars
2013 Presidential Management Fellowship Program Information
Tailoring Your Resume (recorded 2-12-13)
Writing Persuasive Cover Letters (recorded 10-4-12)
Building Professional Connections (recorded 2-13-13)

University of Minnesota online career webinars
Topics include resume writing, interviewing, and networking. Find out more about these online courses.

Websites for Policy + Planning+ International Careers

Explore this varied listing of job sites and great organizations in all fields, as well as sites for professional organizations.

Washington, D.C., Career Exploration Trip

Learn about the Humphrey School's spring break adventure in Washington, D.C., and apply for one of the 30 available spots on this annual trip.

Besides the websites listed here, check out the University library directories for nonprofit, government and private careers here.