Sedra Alasadi
Major: Biology
Graduation Year: 2027
Hometown: Orange, CT
Career Goal: Physician Assistant
Campus Involvement: Performing Arts program
Favorite resource the Center for Career & Professional Development provides: I really like that the Center for Career & Professional Development is able to do resume reviews, especially since I will definitely need help with that as my academic career goes on.
Tips for Success: Try having a positive attitude towards whatever it is you are doing, even if it feels like things aren’t currently going too well
Bente Bogues
Major: Strategic Communications, PR & Advertising; minors in Political Science & Business Management
Graduation Year: 2025
Hometown: Mountain Lakes, NJ
Career Goal: To attend law school, and become a lawyer
Campus Involvement: Student Government Junior Class Vice President and Zeta Tau Alpha sorority
Internships: State of CT Judicial Branch, Clerks Office Intern
Favorite resource the Center for Career & Professional Development provides: The internship help and how dedicated everyone is towards seeing students succeed
Tips for Success: Stay on top of your work and go at your own pace. Everyone has a different path.
Isabella Bollini
Major: Biology, Pre-Dental
Graduation Year: 2026
Hometown: Staten Island, NY
Career Goal: Orthodontist
Campus Involvement: Vice President of Philanthropy for Alpha Delta Pi, Pre-Dental Club, Honors Program
Internships: Dental Assistant for Kids Dental (2020-2023)
Favorite resource the Center for Career & Professional Development provides: Discover YOU
Tips for Success: Passion! Finding something you love is the best way to go into school and work everyday with a smile and motivation.
Cadia Chamberlain
Major: Marketing and Fashion Marketing & Merchandising
Graduation Year: 2027
Hometown: Peru, NY
Career Goal: To be an Executive Marketing Manager in the fashion industry
Campus Involvement: Chi Omega and the Fashion Club
Favorite resource the Center for Career & Professional Development provides: Resume reviews and practice interviews
Tips for Success: Get in touch with your career coach as early as possible
Sara Correia
Major: Nursing
Graduation Year: 2025
Hometown: West Warwick, RI
Career Goal: To become a travel nurse!
Campus Involvement: Kappa Alpha Theta, Dance Ensemble, Student Nurses Association, Order of Omega
Favorite resource the Center for Career & Professional Development provides: Examples and guidelines to building a resume!
Tips for Success: Always believe in yourself! If you have a positive mindset, then you can do it!
Emma Grady
Major: Political Science
Graduation year: 2024
Hometown: Watertown, MA
Career Goal: Lawyer
Campus Involvement: Director of Community & Inclusion (student government), Vice President-Women’s Political Engagement Commission, Secretary-Model United Nations Club, Pre-Law Club
Internships:
Current – Senior Director of Voter Outreach on Political Campaign & Research Intern
Past – Political Operations Intern with Connecticut State Senator
Favorite resource the Center for Career & Professional Development provides: 1 on 1 meetings you can schedule with your designated career coach
Tips for Success: Utilize ALL of the opportunities that the center has to offer, like special events or Handshake!
Kaitlyn Lacour
Major: Finance & Business Economics
Graduation Year: 2025
Hometown: Thiells, NY
Career Goal: Still trying to figure that out!
Campus Involvement: Welch Experience as a Welch Mentor and Vice President of the Business Administration Club
Favorite resource the Center for Career & Professional Development provides: Resume Reviews and the Career Fairs
Tips for Success: Don’t be afraid to visit the Center for Career & Professional Development as soon as your freshman year!
Caroline Miller
Major: Nursing
Graduation Year: 2025
Hometown: Wrentham, MA
Career Goal: Work as a Labor & Delivery Nurse at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston
Campus Involvement: Student Nurse’s Association, Classroom Learning Assistant, Nursing Peer Mentor program
Favorite resource the Center for Career & Professional Development provides: Resume reviews and career fairs
Tips for Success: Start using the Career Center as early as your freshman year!
Zachary Parker
Major: Economics and Finance
Graduation Year: 2027
Hometown: Point Pleasant Boro, NJ
Career Goal: To become a financial analyst
Campus Involvement: Rugby, Beta Theta Pi (fraternity), Welch LLC
Favorite resource the Center for Career & Professional Development provides: Handshake
Tips for Success: Get involved in as much as possible. It’s important to grow your network
Olivia Petrucci
Major: Business Management
Graduation Year: 2025
Hometown: Fairfield, NJ
Career Goal: Business Owner
Campus Involvement: Kappa Alpha Theta sorority-Vice President of External Affairs, Dance Ensemble, Order of Omega Honors Society, Women in Business Network club
Favorite resource the Center for Career & Professional Development provides: Resume building and help finding internships
Tips for Success: Utilize the Career Center for all it has to offer, no matter what year you are. It can’t hurt to start early and it is never too late.
Katelyn Sullivan
Major: Health Science
Graduation Year: 2027
Hometown: West Warwick, RI
Career Goal: Physical Therapist
Campus Involvement: Kappa Alpha Theta, Alpha Phi Omega, Habitat for Humanity
Favorite resource the Center for Career & Professional Development provides: Handshake
Tips for Success: Make sure to take thorough notes, keep up with all of your assignments, and begin studying ahead of time
Marissa Voorhees
Major: Psychology
Graduation Year: 2026
Hometown: Bridgewater, NJ
Career Goal: I hope to become a psychiatrist
Campus Involvement: Club Volleyball
Favorite resource the Center for Career & Professional Development provides: Help with resume building
Tips for Success: Start building your resume, LinkedIn, and do mock interviews early on so you don’t have to worry about it when it is time to apply for internships