Welcome to your virtual hub for School of Nursing and Health Sciences career resources! Here you will find relevant career information for health sciences students, including featured jobs and internships, success stories from students like you, opportunities for networking, and so much more.  

If you have any questions at any step in your career journey, make an appointment with your Career Advisor, M. Cristina Fernández, or email the O’Brien Center at obriencenter@merrimack.edu.

Scoops Up – What I Wish I Knew

After seven years at Merrimack, I can tell you this: no one has it all figured out and that’s okay! You might feel behind, uncertain or overwhelmed by career talk. Career readiness isn’t about being perfect, but it is about …

By Shannon Zelek
Shannon Zelek Senior Director of Career Development
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Scoops Up – Zia’s Guide to Work-Life Balance

Written by Zia Sophia

Hi! My mom doesn’t know I’m writing this for you today – English isn’t my first language, you know. But I’m pawsitive I’ve got some wisdom to share. 

She keeps talking about this thing called “work-life …

By Shannon Zelek
Shannon Zelek Senior Director of Career Development
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Career Resources

Practicing & Preparing for Interviews

Think you know all of the questions an interviewer will ask during your upcoming interview? Maybe you do – or …

Resumes: Create and Update

 

Do you want to create or update your resume? Use the resources below to learn how to define a resume …

Building Your Network & Using LinkedIn

The best way to explore potential career choices is by speaking and networking with individuals who work in the field. …

Dress for Success

Your attire serves as a powerful tool in shaping first impressions during interviews, networking events and professional experiences such as …

Using AI for Career Development

This information is being provided to support students in ethically utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to increase efficiency in their …

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