About Us

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Mission

The Career Development Center provides state of the art, quality career education to University of St. Thomas students and community. By providing expertise, resources and support, we facilitate student learning in the areas of self-knowledge, world of work information, job search skills and career decision-making. We value the uniqueness of each individual and trust their ability to choose rewarding vocational and career paths.

Client Rights and Responsibilities

We are committed to addressing questions and concerns about the career counseling process and have posted our Client Rights and Responsibilities on our site. If you have additional questions feel free to contact our office or discuss them with your career counselor.

Our Staff

Our staff is available to assist you in a variety of ways related to your career development. Below you will find a list of our staff and the areas in which they can assist.

To schedule an appointment with a career specialist, please call (651) 962-6761. Appointments cannot be scheduled through E-mail.

If you have questions regarding career development or job search, feel free to use our Ask the Counselor form to submit a question to one of our staff.

General questions may be submitted via our contact page.

Please note that our online contact forms transmit your questions via E-mail. Often the quickest way to receive a response to a question is by calling our office directly at (651) 962-6761 during normal office hours. 

Diane Crist, Director of Career Development Center
Patricia Brooks, Career Specialist
Becky Durham, Career Specialist
Cameron James, Career Intern
Jennifer Kaysen Rogers, Employer Relations Specialist
Chad Kluck, Technical Process Analyst
Erin Koolen, Career Specialist
Mike Merabella, Testing Coordinator/Career Specialist
Suzy Merkling, Office Coordinator
Paul Strickland, Career Specialist

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