Provide structure, accountability, and encouragement in your job search
Build connections and leverage Carlson's alumni network
Strengthen your job search strategy by tapping into Carlson’s resources and the collective insight, support, and shared experiences of fellow participants
Tools for career exploration, company research, and effective job search strategies
Resources for refining your resume, building high-impact cover letters, and developing your brand on LinkedIn
Best practices for optimizing LinkedIn, ideas for building your networking strategy, resources for refining your interview skills and compensation package and negotiation techniques
Tips for utilizing AI to enhance your job search
Stories from alumni who have successfully navigated the job search
Carlson offers Alumni Job Search Groups every other month in 2026 (February, April, June, August, October, and December). Each group meets weekly for three consecutive weeks and features a blend of guided sessions led by Carlson’s Career Coaches and Business Development team, along with interactive Zoom breakout rooms to connect with fellow alumni, exchange ideas, and share resources. Every session is designed to deliver practical, actionable takeaways to move your job search forward.
Fast Connections. Real Conversations. Carlson Alumni Community.
We know that growing and maintaining your network is essential for career growth. The Minnesota Carlson community is uniquely filled with career leaders and industry experts who have a wealth of knowledge to share. Join us for a fast-paced, high-energy opportunity to meet fellow Carlson alumni specifically for busy leaders and professionals.
The Carlson Advantage: Draw on the collective expertise of fellow alumni to gain industry insights.
No-Prep Conversations: Fun, meaningful discussions guided by easy prompts—just show up as you are.
Network Growth: Maintain and build out your professional network to support your ongoing career growth.
March 27th, 12-12:45pm CT
We look forward to working with you! If you need assistance, call our front desk at 612-625-3632 or email cbcc@umn.edu.