The Piper Center for Vocation and Career

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Career Guides

The Piper Center for Vocation and Career helps students explore careers, gain experience outside of the classroom, and pursue meaningful post-graduate work, service, and education.

Jobs? Internships? Opportunities?

Oles can. Oles will.

80%

Percentage of Oles who attended a Piper Center event or met with a Career Coach or Peer Advisor last year

88%

Percentage of Oles who participated in an internship, mentored research experience, field experience, practicum, academic civic engagement, long-term shadowing, or similar experiential learning opportunity during their time at St. Olaf (90% knowledge rate)

91%

Percentage of graduates from the Class of 2023 who agreed or strongly agreed that they felt confident in their ability to pursue meaningful post-graduate activities (90% knowledge rate)

95%

Percentage of graduates from the Class of 2023 who were working, participating in a full-time service program, or pursuing further education within nine months of graduation. (89% knowledge rate)

Sasha Dmytrenko

Talks about his undergraduate
research experience.

Mariah DuBose

Talks about her path from
St. Olaf to job in Chicago.

Ryan Johnsrud

Talks about how he
leveraged the Ole network.