The Career Development Office helps students with everything career related. We help all SDSU students and alumni, no matter the major or academic level.

Students can schedule appointments with Career Coaches on Handshake.

Appointment options include:

-Major and career exploration
-Resume and cover letter review
-Interview preparation
-Job search strategies
-Graduate school preparation
-Other career related questions

If you do not see what you are looking for, please email us at: Careers@sdstate.edu

The LeadState 2026 Cohort is set!

I am excited to share that we had 110 students commit to participating in the LeadState program for Fall 2026.

This cohort is going to experience learning:

LeadState students will also complete a service project with a peer cluster. We …

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Kevin Fullerton Director of Career Development
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Career Academy from Coursera

For many college students, summer is synonymous with internships. But the reality is that not everyone lands one. A summer without an internship doesn’t have to mean a summer without progress. In fact, it can be a powerful opportunity to invest intentionally in your professional development. One of the most effective ways to do that is by completing online courses through the Career Academy from Coursera.

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Kevin Fullerton Director of Career Development
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Contact & Location

Phone
605-688-4425
Email
careers@sdstate.edu
Address

Student Union #136
1421 Student Union Ln, Brookings, SD 57007
Brookings, SD 57007

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
 Office Hours Drop-In Hours (Academic Year)
Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm  
Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm  
Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 9:00am - 4:00pm
Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm  
Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm