Career Studio

The Career Studio assists students with identification of long term goals and career plans. When working with the Career Studio staff, students will learn to articulate their interests, skills, values, and goals, leading to their four-year educational plan.

Meet Your Career Studio Staff

We’re ready to help you with all your academic and career support.

Ashley Bigda, Career Studio

Ashley Bigda

Manager, Career Exploration and Engagement
207-893-7558
abigda@sjcme.edu
Office 306, Alfond Hall

Troy Hendricks

Troy Hendricks

Graduate Assistant, Career Studio
207-893-7575
troy.hendricks@sjcme.edu
Office 305, Alfond Hall

Victoria Robbins

Victoria Bernier

Associate Director, ACE and Career Studio
207-893-7561
vbernier@sjcme.edu
Office 328, Alfond Hall

Employment Resources

The Career Studio is the best place to practice mock interviews, get assistance writing a resume and cover letter, prepare for graduate school applications, create a LinkedIn profile and get connected to internship opportunities.

Résumé

We can help you get started writing your résumé

Cover Letter

Every résumé needs a good cover letter

LinkedIn

Get tips on creating a Linkedin profile.

Interviews

Preparation is the key to a successful interview

Employment

Search + find a position through Handshake's job database (login required)

Internships

Gaining professional experience within a career area

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Graduate School

Ready for the next step? Find the graduate program that’s right for you. We also have registration information and access to practice graduate exams like the GRE, GMAT, MCAT, LSAT, VCAT, MAT, and the Praxis. We have created guidelines to help you with what to have on your application before applying to that graduate school!

Careers for the Community Stipend (CCS)

The Careers for the Community Stipend (CCS) stems from the College’s ongoing commitment to supporting students from orientation to commencement, and beyond. The CCS is used to support students in pursuit of experiential learning opportunities. In an effort to provide students with the resources they need to engage in  experiential learning opportunities, the CCS is available for unpaid internships, research opportunities, and other experiential learning activities or resources that will enhance their academic and professional growth.

Contact

Ashley Bigda
Manager, Career Exploration and Engagement
207-893-7558
abigda@sjcme.edu
Office 306, Alfond Hall

Troy Hendricks
Graduate Assistant, Career Studio
207-893-7575
troy.hendricks@sjcme.edu
Office 305, Alfond Hall

Victoria Bernier
Associate Director, ACE and Career Studio
207-893-7561
vbernier@sjcme.edu
Office 328, Alfond Hall

Shanna Webster
Associate Dean, Student Success and Transformative Experiences
207-893-7563
swebster@sjcme.edu
Office 325, Alfond Hall

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