Career Development Resources
Don't know how to start looking for an internship or job? Need help writing a resume or cover letter? Check out these useful guides.
Workshops and Programs
Upcoming events pulled directly from Handshake will appear below.
Medical College of WI (School of Pharmacy) - Tabling (Tuesday, September 23rd 2025, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm CDT)
When: Tuesday, September 23rd 2025, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm CDT Location: Warch Campus Center - Outside Cafe Learn more about Lawrence's Dual Degree Partnership with MCW's School of Pharmacy.Behind the Mask: CRNA Life at Mayo Clinic (Thursday, October 2nd 2025, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT)
When: Thursday, October 2nd 2025, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT Discover a Career That Makes a Difference. Join us on October 2nd at 4:30 p.m. (CST) for a free virtual webinar featuring CRNA careers hosted by Mayo Clinic—one of the world’s leading healthcare institutions! You’re invited to learn more about life-changing careers at Mayo Clinic as a CRNA. Inside the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist RoleClinical exposure and case varietyFlexible schedules and autonomyAdvanced equipment and no technologyProfessional development opportunitiesNavigating Your Career PathHow to explore our career siteTips for a successful applicationCurrent job openings and how to apply Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your application journey and set yourself up for success. Register now and take the first step towards achieving your career goals! Limited seats available! HOW TO REGISTER Register Here (The webinar will be held on Zoom) We look forward to seeing you on October 2nd!Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Resume and Elevator Pitch Workshop (Thursday, October 9th 2025, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT)
When: Thursday, October 9th 2025, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT Join us for a workshop led by our J&J scientists who will share best practices for creating effective resumes and elevator pitches. This workshop will be highly interactive, and the number of participants will be limited. Selected participants will receive a confirmation email.
Internship Spotlight
Lawrence has existing partnerships with local and national healthcare organizations and companies. Explore more internship opportunities with existing partners.
Relevant Student Organizations
Joining a student organization can connect you with peers with similar interests and goals. Get involved, learn, experience, and give back.
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Globe Med
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NeuroLawrence
Alumni Connections
Alumni can offer invaluable insights into your fields of interest and provide career advice to help you reach your goals.
These Lawrence alumni are currently working in healthcare and medicine:
- Kaity Strei ’84, EVP and Chief Human Resource Officer, Emergent BioSolutions
- Alex A. Ajayi '12, Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Minnesota
- Stephanie A. Kliethermes '07, Research Director at the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
Connect with Lawrence Alumni on LUAA on LinkedIn for an informational interview.
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Professional Associations
Professional associations are a great source of field-specific information, career path ideas, and networking contacts. Examples of healthcare and medicine associations: