O'Brien Center
This is the website you can book a career advising appointment on.
What is Handshake
These are the only majors/programs who cannot participate in Warriors at Work
What are education and health science
This is a resource you can use to connect with Merrimack alumni
What is the Merrimack Professional Network (I will also accept LinkedIn)
This is where the career advisors sit and where drop in hours are hosted
This type if experience is a full time, paid, 3-6 month opportunity
What is a co-op
This is a conference hosted annually on campus to help students develop their professional skills, network and connect with alumni, and learn how to talk about themselves professionally.
What is the Professional Development Retreat
Drop in hours are offered during these days/times
What are Monday through Thursday from 1-3pm (during the semester)
Co-op participants often receive job offers, this percent, higher than their peers who did not participate in a co-op
10%
True or False: The only way to meet employers is off campus
False! We host multiple employer events on campus every year, including career fairs and networking events with over 100 employers in attendance.
All students have a designated career advisor, based on this.
What is a career community?
True or False: If you do a co-op, it will take you longer to graduate.
False: Students can participate co-ops and still graduate in 4 years.
This platform gives students free access (through Merrimack) to 10's of thousands of online courses to build and grow your skill set.
What is LinkedIn Learning
True or False: You only need to meet with your career advisor if you are a graduating senior.
False! You should be meeting with your career advisor on a regular basis.
True or False: You can live on campus while you are participating a co-op, even if you aren't enrolled in any classes.
True!