Career Exploration

Working Warriors: John Gordon ’20, M’21 Takes Charge With Full-Time Internship at UPS

John Gordon ’20, M’21 experienced Covid-related hardships this summer, like many of us. He became a Double Warrior shortly after graduating, giving him the time needed to further develop his career skills. But thanks to his extensive work experience, John …

By Dan Roussel
Dan Roussel Communications and Copywriting Intern
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Working Warriors: Alyssa Ardai ’21 Receives Full-Time Offer from PwC After Summer Internship

Alyssa Ardai ’21 will be graduating this May, a full year ahead of her peers in the Class of 2018. An Honors Program student, Alyssa has been involved in a variety of clubs from the Merrimack Investment Fund to the …

By Dan Roussel
Dan Roussel Communications and Copywriting Intern
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Working Warriors: Erika Torkildsen ’21, Former “Get Hired Up” Intern, Lands Full-Time Offer at Raytheon

Erika Torkildsen ’21 is nothing short of a trailblazer. While pursuing her bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, Erika has taken a variety of leadership roles on campus, with groups such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the Society of …

By Dan Roussel
Dan Roussel Communications and Copywriting Intern
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Working Warriors: Gabi Scheff M’22 Finds A Home in Her Multicultural Initiatives Fellowship at Merrimack

Gabi Scheff M’22 has found a new path at Merrimack, coming off a decade-long career in the entertainment industry to pursue her master’s in clinical mental health counseling. But she is not just a student — she’s one of our incredible …

By Dan Roussel
Dan Roussel Communications and Copywriting Intern
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Finding Your Way, and Finding It Again: A Recap of the Human Development and Human Services Career Panel

On Oct. 28, the School of Education and Social Policy welcomed a panel of star-studded alumni back to Merrimack to tell the tale of their career journeys. The panel consisted of six professionals: Dr. Rachel Aghara, Amanda Hoover ’16, Jessica …

By Dan Roussel
Dan Roussel Communications and Copywriting Intern
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One, Two, AWATO’s Coming For You—And So Are The Rest Of Our Tech Resources!

 With just a few weeks left in the current fall semester, it’s a spooktacular time to look into what resources the O’Brien Center for Career Development has for you! Trust me — we know there’s nothing scarier than the internship/job search. …

By Dan Roussel
Dan Roussel Communications and Copywriting Intern
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Astounding Success at this Semester’s Careers in the Life & Natural Sciences Event

On Monday, October 19, the O’Brien Center for Career Development hosted its annual Careers in the Life & Natural Sciences Panel. Although last year’s event was hosted in-person with an optional networking reception to follow the career panel, this past …

By Ashley Archangelo
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The 5th Annual Liberal Arts Career Night (At A Distance), Through the Eyes of a Current Senior

If you’ve been an O’Brien Center groupie for a while, you may have seen last year’s recap of our 4th Annual Liberal Arts Career Night! Perhaps you even attended — and if so, were able to network with the 21 brilliant …

By Dan Roussel
Dan Roussel Communications and Copywriting Intern
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5 Tips for How to Research A Company & Land the Job

With Merrimack College’s first ever virtual Fall Internship & Career Fair less than 20 days away, now is a better time than ever to start looking at the over 60 companies in attendance this semester! An important rule of thumb for …

By Ashley Archangelo
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Working Warriors: Kelly Crotty Shines in Behavioral Technician Internship with Northeast Family Services

Kelly Crotty ‘21, majoring in psychology and minoring in health science, receives rightful recognition for her astounding career development throughout her undergraduate career at Merrimack College. As Crotty has progressed throughout her undergraduate career, she sought to discover an opportunity …

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