We want to help you prepare for the future! Whether you are a St. Mary’s College student or alum, you can meet with our Center for Career & Professional Development team in person, online, or by phone for help with your career and professional development questions.
Please schedule an appointment from the categories below, contact us at careercenter@smcm.edu or (240) 895-4203, or visit us in Glendening 210.
LEAD COURSES QUESTIONS & SUPPORT
Career Mentors
General LEAD course questions & support
Walk-in 10am–5pm school days (not available during breaks)
Glendening 210 Career Studio
Megan Chee
Professional Pathways First Year Coordinator
Advanced LEAD 111 & 112 curriculum questions & support
Meet with Meg
Michael Dunn
Director of Professional Pathways
General LEAD and LEAD 311 curriculum questions
Meet with Michael
Darah Schillinger
Professional Pathways Externship Coordinator
Advanced LEAD 211 curriculum questions and support
Meet with Darah
QUESTIONS FROM EMPLOYERS
Please see our Employers page for details on hiring Seahawks, posting your opportunities, joining career events, and sharing your wisdom—or contact our staff at careercenter@smcm.edu or 240-895-4203 with any opportunities or questions you may have.
Kristen Pennington
Employer Relations and Events Coordinator
Questions from employers, events, and Career Week
Email Kristen
INTERNSHIP SEARCH & APPLICATION
Career Mentors
Internship search & application, general internship questions
Walk-in 10am–5pm school days (not available during breaks)
Glendening 210 Career Studio
Meredith Weiers
Internship Coordinator
Internship search & application, general internship questions
Call Meredith: (240) 895-4203
Email Meredith
ON-CAMPUS JOBS
Most on-campus jobs and internships are posted in Handshake. See our Job Search Tips page for detailed information.
Career Mentors
Questions about finding & applying for on-campus jobs
Walk-in 10am–5pm school days (not available during breaks)
Glendening 210 Career Studio
JOB SEARCH
All on-campus jobs and internships, plus thousands of off-campus opportunities, are posted in Handshake. See our Job Search Tips page for detailed information.
Career Mentors
Questions about job search & application
Walk-in 10am–5pm school days (not available during breaks)
Glendening 210 Career Studio
Meredith Weiers
Internship Coordinator
Questions about job search & application
Call Meredith: (240) 895-4203
Email Meredith
DOCUMENTS: RESUME, COVER LETTER, LINKEDIN & HANDSHAKE PROFILES
Career Mentors
Questions about resume & cover letter format and content
Walk-in 10am–5pm school days (not available during breaks)
Glendening 210 Career Studio
Darah Schillinger
Externship Coordinator
Questions about resume, CV, & personal statement format and content
Meet with Darah
Michael Dunn
Director of Professional Pathways
Questions about federal/veteran resumes, cover letters, & general professional document format/content
Meet with Michael
Megan Chee
Professional Pathways First Year Coordinator
Questions about resumes, cover letters, & general professional document format/content
Meet with Meg
INTERVIEW PREP
Career Mentors
General questions about interview prep
Walk-in 10am–5pm school days (not available during breaks)
Glendening 210 Career Studio
Michael Dunn
Director of Professional Pathways
Mock interviews & general questions about interview prep
Meet with Michael
Megan Chee
Professional Pathways First Year Coordinator
Mock interviews & general questions about interview prep
Meet with Meg
MENTOR-A-SEAHAWK
Michael Dunn
Director of Professional Pathways
Questions about the Mentor-a-Seahawk program
Meet with Michael
GRAD SCHOOL PREP
Darah Schillinger
Professional Pathways Externship Coordinator
Email Darah
CAREER ADVICE
Career Mentors
General questions about career exploration, planning, & preparation
Walk-in 10am–5pm school days (not available during breaks)
Glendening 210 Career Studio
Kristen Pennington
Employer Relations and Events Coordinator
Advanced questions about career exploration, planning, & preparation
Email Kristen
Meredith Weiers
Internship Coordinator
Advanced questions about career exploration, planning, & preparation
Call Meredith: (240) 895-4203
Email Meredith
COACHING TO SELECT A MAJOR & CAREER
Career Mentors
General questions about choosing a major and/or career
Walk-in 10am–5pm school days (not available during breaks)
Glendening 210 Career Studio
Megan Chee
Professional Pathways First Year Coordinator
Strong Interest Inventory
Meet with Meg