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• Advise, coach and mentor candidates from diverse population on graduate school applications: program selection, long-term planning/positioning, resume and essay strategy, interview preparation, and decision counseling.
• Provide students with tools to sharpen career management skills (time management, goal setting, motivation, promotion of self-confidence and independence.)

Chapel Hill, NC

Chapel Hill, NC

Interviewed both international and domestic candidates and evaluated applications to highly-ranked MBA program providing feedback to the Admissions Committee with the goal of admitting a highly qualified and competitive class. Executed marketing and recruitment strategies to fulfill enrollment objectives.

Chapel Hill, NC

• Collaborated on the design of applicant self-assessment.
• Evaluated 2,000 + applications.
• Provided admissions counseling to prospective students throughout admissions process.

Chapel Hill, NC

• Coordinated the admission process, evaluated and selected application of undergraduate/graduate students.
• Advised students on courses, research tools, examinations, internships, thesis/dissertation, and standards associated with successful degree completion.
• Provided students with tools to sharpen learning management skills (time management, goal setting, motivation, promotion of self-confidence and independence.)
• Advised students on strategies to discover career values, create a job search strategy, build a strategic network of support, and identify appropriate professional development opportunities.
• Assisted students in the preparation of successful job application by providing information about job opportunities, and assisting in the preparation of application materials enhancing student strengths.
• Provided students with successful job interview strategies and conducted mock interviews.

Paris Area, France

• Designed and conducted pre-departure workshop to provide students with strategies to connect the cultural and academic aspects of study abroad to personal and professional goals.
• Provided students with guidance through effective and conscious reflection on their time abroad.
• Assisted students in finding confident ways to articulate skills and competencies developed through study abroad in the context of career preparation.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Romance Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Romance Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

Bachelor'S Degree, Romance Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics