Career Exploration and Success at Rutgers University–New Brunswick

?? Attention Rutgers University–New Brunswick Current Students - Ready to Master the Art of Networking? ?? Join Career Exploration and Success at Rutgers University–New Brunswick for the Mastering the Art of Networking: A Biennial Career Conference & Etiquette Dinner on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, from 4 pm - 8 pm at the Busch Student Center! Whether you're a first-year student getting started with networking or a senior/grad student polishing your job search skills, this event is for YOU. You'll learn to: - Overcome networking fears - Master small talk - Negotiate with confidence - And more! ?? Plus, wrap up the night with a two-course etiquette dinner that will teach you how to dine like a pro in professional settings. Secure your spot today for just $10! Registration opens October 17 at 9 am —don't miss out! Learn more and register at https://lnkd.in/esfQtJ28 Take this step toward your professional success! ?? #RutgersCareer #Networking #ProfessionalDevelopment #CareerSuccess #Rutgers

?? Welcome Rudrani Gangopadhyay! ?? We’re thrilled to announce that Rudrani Gangopadhyay, PhD has been appointed as the inaugural Sr. Assistant Director of Graduate Student Career Pathways! Rudrani returns to CES with a wealth of experience, having previously served as the Graduate Coordinator for Career Pathways, where she managed the Doctoral Student Career Community, built strategic partnerships, and advocated for graduate students' career development. She also recently completed her PhD in Comparative Literature at Rutgers, with her dissertation focused on visualizing the Indian metropolis. In her new role, Rudrani will partner with others to develop programs that help graduate students clarify career goals, explore industry pathways, and connect with professionals. She will also serve as the primary liaison to the School of Graduate Studies and Graduate Student Life. Thank you to the search committee: Ava Aulisi (chair), Stephanie Acuna, Janet Alder, Eric Chiles, Ghada Endick, Larissa Keller, Mark Robson, Andreina Sanchez, and Chris Scherer. Join us in welcoming Rudrani back to CES! #CESExcellence #GraduateCareerPathways #Rutgers

?? Welcome Bill Kelly! ?? We're excited to announce Bill Kelly, MA, NCC as the inaugural Assistant Director of the Student Employee Enrichment (SEE) Program at Rutgers CES! Bill joins us from Brookdale Community College, where he oversaw the Student Employment Program, integrated NACE Career Competencies into the experience, and championed professional workplace learning. In his new role, he’ll lead the SEE program, which integrates professional and competency development into on-campus student employment for 4,000 Federal Work-Study students, helping them connect work experiences to academic and career goals. Thank you to the search committee: Jennifer Broyles (chair), Rose Barbalace, Chris Carey, Paul Fishbach, Tanishq Jagoori, Fred Kain, Gina Kandil, Danielle Niro-Sams, Lauren Olsen, Topher Sutton, and Maeve Woods. Welcome to the team, Bill! #CESExcellence #CareerReady #Rutgers

?? Congratulations Stacey Kohler! ?? Excited to announce that Dr. Stacey L. Kohler -Ed.D, N.C.C has been promoted to Associate Director of Career Pathways at Rutgers CES! ?? Since joining CES in 2016, Stacey has made a lasting impact through her leadership of the 4WARD Career Pathways Program, where over 90% of the most recent cohort secured internships, including 41% first-generation students. In her new role, she will lead a team of professionals to guide students through their career journeys, facilitate mentor connections, link them with employers that resonate with their values, and inspire students to delve into these connections proactively. Thank you to the search committee: Jennifer Broyles, Shalini Jain, Fore Odufalu, Joe Scott, and Jakora Thomson. I actually chaired this search.? Congratulations, Stacey—looking forward to seeing the continued success you’ll bring! #WelcomeToManagement #CareerSuccess #Rutgers #StudentEmpowerment

?? Welcome Olutosin Oladipo! ?? We are excited to welcome Olutosin O. to the Career Exploration & Success team at Rutgers as one of our new Assistant Directors, Industry & Campus Connections! ?? Tosin, a Rutgers alum with a background in public health, brings valuable experience from her work as a senior support coordinator at the School of Social Work, a research assistant, and a graduate mentor at Rutgers. She’ll lead industry development efforts for the Life & Health Sciences and Medical Professions career communities, building strong employer relationships and creating opportunities for students. Thank you to the search committee: Joe Scott (chair), Linda Bagen, Toni Berlingieri, Sharon Fash, Valbona Koxha, Fore Odufalu, and Tiffany Rice. We’re thrilled to have Tosin onboard—welcome to the team! #WelcomeToCES #IndustryConnections #Rutgers #CareerSuccess

?? Congratulations Tamara Peters! ?? Excited to announce that Tamara J. Peters is transitioning to the Assistant Director, Industry & Campus Connections role within Rutgers CES! ?? With over 10 years of experience in Human Resources and Sales at Dow Jones & Company, Tamara brings a wealth of expertise in relationship management, event logistics, and employer development. In her new role, she’ll focus on building employer connections for students in the Arts, Multimedia, and Communication, Hospitality and Tourism, and First-Generation Student communities. Congrats, Tamara—we’re thrilled to see you excel in this new chapter! #IndustryConnections #Rutgers #CareerSuccess

?? Congratulations Catarina Caulfield! ?? Excited to announce that Catarina Caulfield has been promoted to Associate Director for Industry and Campus Connections within Career Exploration and Success! ?? With 7 ? years of dedicated service to CES, Cat has consistently shown strong leadership and a commitment to building impactful connections with industry partners. In her new role, she’ll lead initiatives that drive collaboration, strengthen employer relationships, and enhance our Knights of the Round Table Partners program to create valuable opportunities for students and industry alike. Thank you to the search committee: Susan Bennett (chair), Sharon Fash, Anny Lu, Jacqueline Maginnis, Roody Philogene, Maria Sorensen, and Toni Berlingieri. Congratulations, Cat—we can’t wait to see the great work you’ll continue to do! #WelcomeToManagement #IndustryConnections #Rutgers #CareerSuccess

?? Welcome Brandon West! ?? Thrilled to welcome Brandon West to the Career Exploration and Success (CES) team at Rutgers as our new Associate Director, Strategic Outreach and Marketing! Brandon brings strong experience from Princeton University’s Center for Career Development, where he promoted career events, managed web content, and ensured brand consistency. With degrees in Computing & Informatics and Strategic Communication from Rowan University, Brandon will lead our outreach efforts, marketing, and engagement strategies with students, alumni, and employers. Thank you to the search committee: Madeline Giordana (chair), Lisa Goddard, Yuhwei Ling, Rania Plazas, Mayelin Torres, Janice Lynn Rein, Jessica Wilson, and Larry Worthey. Welcome aboard, Brandon—we’re excited for what’s ahead! #WelcomeToCES #Communicate #Rutgers #CareerSuccess

???Now Hiring: Sr. Assistant Director, 4WARD Career Pathways Program??? Join Career Exploration and Success at Rutgers University–New Brunswick in leading a transformative career preparation program for first-generation, low-income, and students with disabilities! The Sr. Assistant Director will manage career pathways initiatives, liaison with TRIO programs, and collaborate with campus partners, employers, and alumni. The previous person in this role was promoted to?Associate Director and is now supervising this role—this is a great opportunity to make a difference! ???Position Info: - Posting Number:?24ST2247 - Application Deadline:?October 16, 2024 - Salary Range:?$75,382-$77,000 - Learn More/Apply Here:?https://lnkd.in/gkiAMCCT - Hiring Official/Supervisor:?Dr. Stacey L. Kohler -Ed.D, N.C.C #RutgersCareers #CareerPathways #StudentSuccess #DiversityAndInclusion

Application Deadline TOMORROW, Wednesday 9/25 @ 5pm EST. https://lnkd.in/e-SCjdAj Verizon's Make Your Mark Immersion Program is a three-day seminar open to first-years and sophomores in a Finance or STEM-related major.?During this impactful three-day leadership seminar, Verizon will dive into key topics such as building your brand, finding your path, and advocating for yourself. #freshman #sophomore #firstyear #careerdevelopment #finance #STEM