Career Exploration records
Scope and Contents
The collection includes administrative documents, reports, placement records, internship material, vocational material, and newsletters.
Dates
- 1940 - 2022
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on access. This collection is open to the public.
Conditions Governing Use
Macalester College Archives (MACCA) is the owner of the original materials and digitized images in our collections; however, the collection may contain materials for which copyright is not held. Patrons are responsible for determining the appropriate use or reuse of materials. Consult with MACCA to determine if we can provide permission for use.
Biographical / Historical
Career Exploration provides services, programming, and materials focused on career development for Macalester students. Advisors provide support across the four academic divisions of fine arts and humanities, natural sciences and mathematics, and social sciences. Career Exploration also coordinates internships, provides assistance with crafting application materials and preparing for interviews, and connects students with employers through on-campus events and the online platform Handshake. Signature programs include MacExplore, the Macalester Summer Internship Grant, and MacLaunch.
Written by Thavida Johnston
Information gathered from: https://www.macalester.edu/career-exploration/about-us/
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Macalester College Career Exploration collection documents the office’s programs and services that support students in career planning and professional development. Materials reflect individualized advising, career resources, employer and alumni connections, and signature programs such as MacExplore, the Macalester Summer Internship Grant, and MacLaunch.
Arrangement
Physical Location
Box 1-2: 9b/ 5/ 6
General
Formerly known as the Career Development Center.
- Title
- Guide to the Career Exploration records
- Author
- John Esh
- Date
- 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2025-10-01: Revised by Rachel Weiher, processing done by Thavida Johnston.
Repository Details
Part of the Macalester College Archives Repository
1600 Grand Ave.
Macalester College Archives
DeWitt Wallace Library
Saint Paul Minnesota 55105 United States of America
651-696-6901
archives@macalester.edu