Learning and Connecting in the Construction Industry Through Podcasts

The increasing variety and depth of podcast topics enable us to learn from a wide range of individuals, from novices to experts, and those with extensive or unique experiences. The construction industry is just one of the many industries where …

By Erin Pedersen
Erin Pedersen Career Education Coordinator
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Learning and Connecting in the Dairy Industry Through Podcasts

The increasing variety and depth of podcast topics enable us to learn from a wide range of individuals, from novices to experts, and those with extensive or unique experiences. The dairy industry is just one of the many industries where …

By Erin Pedersen
Erin Pedersen Career Education Coordinator
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What Is an Externship? Here’s How It Differs from an Internship

If you’re looking to get some hands-on experience in your field, you’ve probably come across the terms “internship” and “externship.” While internships often take center stage when it comes to career prep, externships can be just as valuable. These short-term, …

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7 of the Highest-Paying Teaching Jobs Out There

Teaching can be one of the most rewarding professions, but it often has a reputation for paying lower salaries compared to other fields. What if we told you that some teaching positions offer competitive pay that rivals or even surpasses …

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Top 5 Most-Read Articles of 2024 and Why They’re Essential for 2025

This article links CONEXPO-CON/AGG’s most read articles of 2024 and describes what these popular articles mean for the construction industry in 2025.

https://www.conexpoconagg.com/news/top-5-mostread-articles-of-2024-and-why-they%E2%80%99re-es

By Erin Pedersen
Erin Pedersen Career Education Coordinator
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Agriculture Jobs in 2025

This article provides insights into the recruitment and management of farm labor in the ever-changing agriculture industry. It suggest some of the changes that are expected in 2025 and beyond as well as how recruiters, employers, and employees can prepare …

By Erin Pedersen
Erin Pedersen Career Education Coordinator
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SDSU alum named S.D. Teacher of the Year

Meet the S.D. Teacher of the Year, Amy Verhelst.

Story originally published by University Marketing and Communications and was shared with permission.

Growing up in Parkston, Amy Verhelst acknowledges she wasn’t the best learner. But the teachers in her community …

By Meghan Kelly
Meghan Kelly Career Education Coordinator
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Staying Up-to-Date with Construction and Architecture Industry Trends

It is beneficial and important to stay up-to-date on industry trends and insights for your career and professional development. Staying up-to-date can help you refine and expand your professional skills, ensuring you remain competitive and relevant in the field. By …

By Erin Pedersen
Erin Pedersen Career Education Coordinator
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AgCareers.com Ag & Food Career Guide

Check out this 2024-2025 Ag & Food Career Guide published by AgCareers.com. This guide provides career advice, employer features, and contact information for employers who are hiring: https://www.agcareers.com/ag-and-food-career-guide/2024/US/.

By Erin Pedersen
Erin Pedersen Career Education Coordinator
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Alumni Spotlight – Ryan Albrecht

Ryan was a student in Brookings from 2018 to 2022 studying to earn a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. Though he only spent 4 years on campus, he is a proud Jackrabbit for life! During his time at State he …

By Becky Pistulka
Becky Pistulka Assistant Director of Employer Engagement
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