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 …

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How Merrimack’s Multicultural Initiatives Prepares Students to Work in a Diverse & Equitable Workforce

Building a more equitable and prepared workforce is a core endeavor of the O’Brien Center for Career Development and Merrimack College as a whole. We aim to provide programming and initiatives to help enhance students’ awareness around diversity, equity and …

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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 …

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Working Warriors: Emily Nolan ’22 Impresses at the Fall Internship and Career Fair, Scoring Co-op at Tonneson & Co

Emily Nolan ’22 has made her mark as an internship superstar, blazing through the hiring process and snagging key internships along the way. While pursuing her bachelor’s in business administration and accounting, Emily has also served as a leader for …

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Working Warriors: Aidan Kennedy ’20 Lands Spectacular Co-op at Teradyne

Aidan Kennedy ’20 exemplifies peak “involved Merrimack student.” While pursuing his bachelor’s in mechanical engineering with a mathematics minor, Aidan also held leadership positions in student government, WMCK college radio, and the Best Buddies program. Outside of this, he participated …

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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 …

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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 …

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Working Warriors: Nicole Dahlgren ‘20 Completes Internship at Dell EMC, Receives Full-Time Offer Immediately

Nicole Dahlgren ‘20 is one of the first of her peers to land a full-time job offer before her upcoming graduation in December! While pursuing her bachelor’s degree in marketing, Nicole has also worked in several summer internships with companies …

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How To Nail The Virtual Interview At This Fortune 500 Company—According To A Recruiting Leader

The COVID-19 crisis forced companies around the world to immediately adopt fully virtual interviewing processes. Whether you’re a fan or afraid of the on-screen interview, one thing’s for sure: virtual interviewing is here to stay.

So, we’ve put together a …

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Working Warriors: Andrea Frassine ’20, M’21 Continued Co-Op during Pandemic at Hologic

Andrea Frassine ’20, M’21 is no stranger to gaining relevant experience. With a B.S.B.A. in Corporate Finance & Investments and finishing his Master of Science in Management, Andrea was able to apply his knowledge and skills as a Corporate Finance …

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