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Career Studio

Career and Professional Development

Visit the Career Studio

This is the one stop shop for all career resources! Learn about internship and/or full-time opportunities, connect with a peer mentor to review your resume, or attend an event to practice your professionalism skills.

Location: GSU 203

Upcoming Career Events

Career-Ready, Set, Go!
UHart helps you make smart career decisions.

Career and Professional Development is highlighted across campus in the classroom and throughout networking events. Our team doesn't just help you with your resume and job searches—We challenge you to explore career paths, learn new skills, and network with industry experts. Here, you will be part of career communities that will empower you to find a job that you will love.

We help you discover career paths, prepare for life after UHart, and network with industry professionals. Stop into the Career Studio for a resume review, Handshake tutorial, or to attend some of our many events happening throughout the year!

Contact Us

Email                                      Phone
career@hartford.edu             860.768.4287

Hours
Monday–Friday,
9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

We are here to help you

Whether you are seeking career guidance, searching for resources, or looking to partner, we are here to get you on the right path.

Our Partners

Meet the team

Ryan Polk
Associate Director, Career Experiences
Career and Professional Development

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Alex Coury
Associate Vice President for Corporate Partnerships and Career Experiences
Career and Professional Development
Development and Alumni Affairs

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Jennifer McCarthy
Career Success Coach
Career and Professional Development

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Meet Our Student Ambassadors

The career student ambassadors and graduate students in the Office of Career and Professional Development each play an important role in helping students find their career passion—they meet with students, work on marketing materials, social media content, event planning, and more. Come by the Career Studio to meet them in person.

Keren Shahverdi

Career Student Ambassador, Keren Shahverdi, is a fourth-year Nursing major with a minor in Biochemistry. She loves being a part of the UHart community and getting involved in different ways. Keren is currently a LEAD ambassador for ENHP, President of Chabad Chevra, and a tour guide for the RedKey Society.

Alison Ho

Career Student Ambassador, Alison Ho, is an entrepreneurial studies major with a minor in project management. In addition to the Career Studio, she also works with the Office of Residential Life as an RA, and the Barney School of Business as a Student Ambassador. Alison has immersed herself in the Human Resources field, and plans to open a business of her own in the future.

Katrina Lacombe

Career Student Ambassador, Katrina Lacombe, is a Music Management and Commercial Voice major at The Hartt School. She is a diligent and dedicated student excited about working for a record label or as an artist manager in the future. Her growing skills as a musician help her to play both sides of the industry and offer support for students studying and working in the arts. She is looking forward to being part of the career community on campus and making more connections.