Fueling Your Future

Our 2023 theme is "Fueling Your Future" and we want the entire day to be focused on growing YOUR professional skills, networking with individuals in YOUR discipline, and utilizing services like free headshots and resume review to set YOU up for success. 

  • Alumni Keynote Speaker
  • Breakout Sessions
  • Networking Lunch
  • Professional Headshots
  • Professional Resume Review

All of this is FREE to all Concordia students. Stay tuned on how to register for this great day of career development. 

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Schedule

More details will be announced as we get closer to the event.

Location: Barry Auditorium

Check in with SALT members to get your nametag, register for headshots and resume review, and get ready for a day of career development. 

Location: Barry Auditorium

Melissa Sobolik

Melissa Sobolik ’02

CEO, Great Plains Food Bank, Fargo, N.D.

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Our first block of breakout sessions:

STEM/Research | Location: Grant 114
Panelists: Travis Deegan ’19, Andrew Johnson, Chloe Witten ’18

Business/Entrepreneurship | Location: Grant 014
Panelists: Noah Ford-Dunker ’13, Ntwali A. Cyusa ’14, Kjerstin Engrebretson ’16, Soka Naranbaatar '22

Career Center | Location: Grant 017
Interviewing Skills

Career Center | Location: Grant 031
Resume Building

Alumni Experience | Location: Grant 018
Marah Moy ’18 & Karen (Natwick) Carlson ’80

Networking Space | Location: Grant 032
Open for anyone to network with other attendees

Locations are subject to change. Stay tuned for more details. 

Our second block of breakout sessions:

Healthcare | Location: Grant 114
Panelists: Berit (Wallevand) Harvey, Jardy Wasmoen, Boe Miller, Kayla Drevlow, Joe Halvorson, Emma Gullickson, Mitch Gullickson, Dave Stover, Justain Anderson

Education | Location: Grant 031
Panelists: Olivia Sandahl, Andrew Ellingson, Laura Silkey

Arts & Humanities | Location: Grant 014
Panelists: Rayonna Hystead, Kirstin Viland, Isaac Lovdahl, Callie Rodenbiker, Katie Beedy, Megan Hovinen, Sydney Brusseau

Career Center | Location: Grant 017
Interviewing Skills

Career Center | Location: Grant 018
LinkedIn & Social Media

Networking Space | Location: Grant 032
Open for anyone to network with other attendees

Locations are subject to change. Stay tuned for more details. 

Location: Barry Auditorium

Join us for a taco bar lunch and get a chance to informally network with our alumni attendees as well as fellow students. Lunch is on us and you are welcome to stay as long as you'd like. 

Alumni Attendees Networking Toolkit

Location: Atrium, Grant Center

Be sure to sign up for a session to get your headshots and also to have your resume reviewed by career center staff. 

Be sure to bring your resume and dress confidently to be ready for these services!

What to Wear for Headshots Resume and Cover Letter Tips

Melissa Sobolik '02 - 2023 Keynote Speaker

An inspirational leader, Melissa Sobolik '02 has had a profound impact on the Great Plains Food Bank— from nurturing staff culture to advocating for long-term solutions to food insecurity at the local, state, and national levels.

 

Featured Panelists

Hear from these amazing Cobber alumni along with others from a large variety of career areas.

Networking Toolkit

Not quite sure where to start with networking? You're not alone! Check out our guide with some helpful tips and tricks to ease your nerves!

Contact

Alumni Relations

Advancement Center