By Anna Macaulay ’25, Career Ambassador
Most mornings, my shift as a Career Ambassador at the Center for Career & Professional Development begins like any other student job—clocking in on Dayforce. But what comes after that is far from ordinary. …
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Don’t wait until senior year to get major, internship and job guidance
We asked Annie Suffredini, executive director of career & professional development, and Senior Director Amy Novak to explain the many ways …
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Career assessment and custom tools are not just for undergraduates
Many think that college campus career centers are for undergraduates looking for résumé-writing help and mock interviews. That’s true, but those offerings and …
Name: Evan Miller
Class Year: 2016
Major: Psychology
Employer: Rye Neck High School
Location: Mamaroneck, NY
Position Title: School Counselor
“The School Counseling applicant pool is overly saturated with very limited positions. Take time while in your undergrad and graduate …
Name: Jenna Karpowich
Class Year: 2021
Major: Marketing & Sport Management
Employer: SoundWaters
Location: Stamford, CT
Position Title: Manager of Events & Communications
“Put yourself into a position that will help you succeed in your future career. Whether it’s applying …
Name: Lauren Petrozzi
Class Year: 2019, 2020
Major: Accounting
Employer: Chilton Investment Company
Location: Stamford, CT
Position Title: Accountant
“Go where you make the best connection with the people of the Company. Work is work, but it’s the people that …
Name: Jocelyn (Ceruti) Prezioso
Class Year: 2015, 2018
Major: Exercise Science, Geriatric Health & Wellness, DPT
Employer: UConn Health
Location: Farmington, CT
Position Title: Physical Therapist
“When studying and school work get hard, just remember why you’re doing it and …
Name: Jillian Maxwell
Class Year: 2017
Major: Nursing
Employer: Northwell Health
Location: New Hyde Park, NY
Position Title: Registered Nurse
“Nursing is more than a job, it’s a passion. There will be difficult days, but there will be so many …
Name: Sydney Stavraka
Class Year: 2025
Major: Social Work
Employer: Family & Children’s Agency
Location: Norwalk, CT
Position Title: ASPIRE Program Intern
“I learned so much by interning at Family and Children’s Agency and have made many connections that I …
Name: Bente Bogues
Class Year: 2025
Major: Strategic Communication, PR & Advertising
Minor: Political Science & Business Management
Employer: State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
Location: Milford, CT
Position Title: Clerk’s Office (JD) Intern (Clerkship)
“After only working there one day, …
