Alumni Spotlight: Brad Wermers

My journey as a Civil Engineer began at SDSU in 1984. After graduating in 1989, I started my professional career at Banner Associates, Inc., eventually becoming president in 2018. Banner has been fortunate to have its corporate office in the …

By Becky Pistulka
Becky Pistulka Assistant Director of Employer Engagement
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Which Career Is Best: Counselor or Teacher? See Which Path Is for You

Wondering which career is better: counselor or teacher? Both roles offer the chance to make a real difference in people’s lives, whether by guiding someone through challenges or sparking a lifelong love of learning. But how do you decide which …

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Empowering and Connecting Women in Agriculture

This article highlights the efforts of Rebecca Blue, a South Dakota native, to empower and connect women in agriculture. After realizing the lack of networking opportunities for women in agriculture across South Dakota, Blue started a podcast called “The Best …

By Erin Pedersen
Erin Pedersen Career Education Coordinator
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Rethinking the Role of the Outdoors

With spring just around the corner, I have found myself already thinking about and even planning all that I want to do outdoors. If you are like me, the warmer weather, sounds of birds, and glimpses of green have been …

By Erin Pedersen
Erin Pedersen Career Education Coordinator
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15 careers that map well to psychology majors

Career mapping is about taking a proactive approach to your professional journey by identifying career options, the skills required, and the best path to get where you want to be. For psychology majors, career mapping is especially useful because this …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Why You Should Join the Young Professionals Network (YPN) After College

By Jaci Pieters

Graduating from college is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with new challenges—how do you build your career, meet people in your city, and continue learning outside the classroom? That’s where the Young Professionals Network (YPN) …

By Kevin Fullerton
Kevin Fullerton Director of Career Development
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15 Careers in Criminal Justice You Can Have with Your Degree

Whether you’re just starting out with a bachelor’s degree or advancing with a master’s, careers in criminal justice offer a rich variety of options. From psychology positions to roles in social work, your criminal justice degree can be your key …

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Data Engineering Interview Questions and Answers (2025 Guide)

These are some of the most common data engineering interview questions and answers.

✅ Verified: These are real questions, reported and verified by hiring managers and candidates across 100+ interviews.

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ETL Pipeline Questions

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How This Clinical Research Director Works to Improve Patients’ Lives Around the Globe

During her senior year at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Nazarene Tubman had a life-changing experience. Tubman traveled to Cape Town, South Africa, and was exposed to clinical research through volunteer work, specifically National Institute of Health …

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What can high school students and parents do to explore careers before they become Jackrabbits?

Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking to several high school students and their parents. A common question during the day was, “what resources are available to us now?”

The Office of Career Development offers a variety of online and …

By Kevin Fullerton
Kevin Fullerton Director of Career Development
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