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The Staff of the Career and Community Learning Center 135 Johnston Hall * 345 Fraser Hall
- CCLC Staff in 135 Johnston Hall
- NOTE: Replace the word "at" with the symbol "@" in the below e-mail addresses.
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Nick Andro Title: Lead Employer Relations Assistant Contact info: nandro at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: I help employers promote their job and internship opportunities for CLA students, and help coordinate and report on CCLC's on-campus recruiting activities. |
Dannah Baynton Title: Communications Coordinator Contact info: dbaynton at class.cla.umn.edu, 612-624-9841 What I do: I manage all of CCLC's print and electronic materials, including brochures, newsletters, flyers, our print calendar, this Web site, and related. I also serve as the staff writer and editor.
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Aundrea Billings Title: Peer Advisor Contact info: abillings at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: I
assist students in researching majors, job-searching, resume critiques,
finding internships and graduate school related questions.
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Carl Brandt Title: Director, CCLC Contact info: 612-624-7577, 135 Johnston Hall, or email cbrandt at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: Long-term
planning for CCLC; set goals and priorities for the unit; special
project work on international internships; occasional teaching in the
Philosophy Department. |
Nicole Bundy Title: Graphic Designer Contact info: nbundy at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: I design promotional materials for the CCLC's programs and generally make the two offices look better.
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Laura Cable Title: Peer Advisor Contact info: lcable at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: I help CLA students explore majors and careers. I do this through resume critiques and by guiding
students around our splendid Resource Room, which is full of helpful information. |
Shadon Ghassemlou Title: Peer Advisor Contact info: sghassemlou at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: I am a peer advisor in the CCLC, and I help CLA students search for job opportunities, volunteer opportunities, and internships both on and off campus. I also assist students in resume and cover letter critiques. |
Joyce Halverson Title: Career Services Coordinator Contact info: 612-624-0382, or email jhalverson at class.cla.umn.edu What I do:
I work individually with students to make career decision-making less
traumatic, teach career development courses, present workshops, join
colleagues in planning events, and enjoy riding my Jamis bicycle during
quieter moments. If you're interested, come to the office to see a
picture of my Old English Sheepdog, Dolly. |
Beth Lory Title: Employer Relations Coordinator Contact info: blory at class.cla.umn.edu or 612-624-7387 What I do: Provide
day-to-day employer relations support, as well as help determine and
deliver the broader employer relations plan for CCLC. |
Michael Mensinga
Title:
Employer Relations Assistant
Contact info: mmensinga at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: Work to develop long-term relationships with employers interested in recruiting CLA students and recent graduates.
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Samantha Minkler
Title:
Peer Advisor
Contact info: sminkler at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: I work with CLA students who are interested in exploring different majors and careers. I enjoy researching degree programs and requirements at the U and other institutions, so I can help students sort out the steps they need to take to succeed (and be HAPPY!). I also help critique resumes and cover letters.
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Jackelyn Moorlag
Title:
Peer Advisor
Contact info: jmoorlag at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: I help CLA students investigate possible majors and career choices, as well as help with writing resumes and cover letters. I also assist students in finding internships and on or off campus jobs.
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Lisa Murphy Filhart Title: Assistant to the Director Contact info: lmurp at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: My
work in CCLC supports all of our student programming and central office
administration functions. I LOVE my job because I have a great work
environment, co-workers, and amazing CLA students to interact with. |
Jasmine Omorogbe
Title:
Peer Advisor
Contact info: jomorogbe at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: I help students searh for job and internship opportunites, as well as help them write reumes, cover letters, and research CLA majors.
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Eric Reithel Title: Peer Advisor Contact info: 612-624-6574 or ereithel at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: I help fellow students decide on a major. I also critique resumes and help students explore job and internship possibilities. |
Timothy Schuster Title: Peer Advisor Contact info: tschuster at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: Empower
and serve student peers, providing them with tools and resources for
self-discovery, career decision making, and job search strategies.
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Libby Smith Title: Pre-Law Assistant Contact info: prelaw at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: I assist the Pre-Law Advisor with services for all pre-law students on the Twin Cities campus. Via workshops, classes, individual meetings and more, we help students navigate the sometimes overwhelming process of preparing for and applying to law school.
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Robin Stubblefield Title: Career Services Coordinator Contact info: rstubblefield at class.cla.umn.edu or 612-624-1088 What I do:
I work with students as they embark on and navigate their career
development path. I teach career classes and workshops, help plan events, and meet with students
individually to discuss their questions, dreams and goals around majors
and careers. Go Gophers! |
Catharine Tierney Title: Web and Communications Assistant Contact info: ctierney at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: I help maintain the CCLC Web site, and create shiny new Web pages like this one. |
Paul Timmins Title: Career Services Director Contact info: Contact me via e-mail at ptimmins at class.cla.umn.edu or call me at 612-624-7577. What I do: I manage
our career services for students. Along the way, I also teach courses,
present workshops, and counsel students on career planning. I also
manage the office's annual NCAA basketball-guessing contest and
occasionally clean out our refrigerator. |
Meaghan VanderSanden Title: Employer Relations Coordinator Contact info: mvandersanden at class.cla.umn.edu or 612-626-4482 What I do: I
support and promote the Employer Relations Program by working with
employers to strengthen their relationships with CCLC through on-campus
events and job postings. |
Jeniffer Vassallo Title: Office Specialist/Front Desk Receptionist Contact info: jvassallo at class.cla.umn.edu or 612-624-7577 What I do: Coordinate
the Recommendation File service, handle incoming phone calls, greet and
help students, schedule appointments and other office duties. |
Angie Schmidt Whitney Title: Career Services Coordinator Contact info: 612-626-0380 or awhitney at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: I collaborate with the CCLC staff to assist students in finding majors, experiences, and careers related to their goals. I teach career courses and workshops, and meet individually with students. I am also the Pre-Law Advisor for the University of Minnesota. |
Rebecca Zaremba Title: Office Assistant Contact info: rzaremba at class.cla.umn.edu What I do:
I aid Jeniffer with staff support and assist in CCLC projects.
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CCLC Staff in 345 Fraser Hall NOTE: Replace the word "at" with the symbol "@" in the below e-mail addresses. |
Ashley Bedard
Title:
Peer Advisor
Contact info:abedard at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: I advise students looking for volunteering opportunities in the Twin Cities by helping to find them local organizations that fit their interests. I also advise students interested in the Community Engagement Scholars Program, which recognizes students for their volunteer work.
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Tyler Berres
Title:
Peer Advisor
Contact info: tberres at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: I advise students interested in volunteering in the Twin Cites. During an advising appointment, we talk about different organizations, and highlight ones that match the student’s needs. I also advise students in the Community Engagement Scholars Program, which recognizes students for their commitment to community work. It’s a big deal.
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Laura Dammer Hess
Title: Coordinator - Community Engagement Scholars Program
Contact info: 612-625-3314 or ldammer at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: I
coordinate the Community Engagement Scholars Program. I recruit and advise students for the program, as well as work with staff and faculty to evolve it. I also work on
program trainings for students |
Laurel Hirt Title: Service-Learning and Community Involvement Director Contact info: lhirt at class.cla.umn.edu, 612-625-3344 or 345 Fraser Hall What I do: My
role involves many components as a lead coordinator, however, I am
primarily focused on encouraging faculty members at the U of M to
develop service-learning courses and then to support the development
and implementation of these courses across campus. Through this work, I
meet frequently with community organization representatives across the
Twin Cities and work with them to support our students as they do their
community work. |
David Holliday Title: Student Programs Coordinator Contact info: dholliday at class.cla.umn.edu or 612-624-6385 What I do: I
am the main U of M contact for students who want to do an off-campus study in North America. I coordinate the National Student Exchange
(NSE) program as well as HECUA's Twin Cities programs (City Arts,
Environmental Sustainability, Writing for Social Change, and Metro Urban Studies Term).
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Laura Klement
Title: NSE Assistant
Contact info: nseadv at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: I advise students interested in off-campus study through the National Student Exchange program. It's an excellent program offering an inexpensive way for students to explore diverse communities throughout the U.S. and Canada.
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Bao Lee
Title:
Peer Advisor
Contact info: blee at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: I advise students who are looking for volunteering opportunities in the Twin Cities, wishing to make a positive change in their community. I also advise students interested in the Community Engagement Scholars Program, which recognizes students for their volunteer work.
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Sinying Lee Title: Peer Advisor Contact info: slee at class.cla.umn.edu, 612-626-2044 What I do: I advise UMTC students looking for volunteer opportunities, and help find local organizations that fit their interests. If you'd like to volunteer somewhere, build your resume, or get to know the Twin Cities better, I can help. I also advise for the Community Engagement Scholars Program.
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Bruce McGuire Title: Front Desk Contact info: 612-626-2044 or brucemcguire at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: I
feel like my title should actually be Gate Keeper, but that sounds too
heavy. In reality my main job is to smile brightly when people enter
our fine office, and make them feel as welcome as possible. Then I try
to answer all of our visitors questions, or better yet, find someone in
the department who really knows what they are talking about. In
addition, I answer the phones and set appointments for the advisors. |
Allison Pankow
Title:
Peer Advisor
Contact info: apankow at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: I advise students who want to make a positive change in their community by volunteering in the Twin Cities area. I also advise students interested in the Community Engagement Scholars Program, which recognizes undergraduates for their volunteer work.
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Emma Paskewitz Title: Peer Advisor for Volunteering Contact info: epaskewitz at class.cla.umn.edu What I do: I advise students on volunteer opportunities in the Twin Cities. I also advise students in the Community Engagement Scholars Program, a program that recognizes undergraduates for their volunteer work. |
Katie Peacock Title: Service-Learning Coordinator Contact info: kpeacock at class.cla.umn.edu, or 612-626-2044 What I do: As
a Service-Learning Coordinator, I facilitate relationships between
students, faculty and community organizations. I also encourage new
faculty to consider a service-learning component in their course, and
encourage organizations to host students. For students volunteering in the community, I make sure expectations are being met and assist in
resolving issues. |
Moira Pirsch
Title:
City Arts / Writing For Social Change advisor
Contact info: cityarts at class.cla.umn.edu OR wsc at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: I'm the HECUA advisor for the Writing for Social Change and City Arts programs. These programs are for change makers and writers, or for students who want to be those things. Get in touch and I can help you with whatever you need to know about HECUA. |
Anthony Reuter
Title: Peer Advisor
Contact info: 612-626-2044 or areuter at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: I advise students interested in volunteering in the Twin Cities to create positive change in their communities and advise students interested in the Community Engagement Scholars Program
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Monica Siems
Title:
Service-Learning Coordinator
Contact info: 612-624-6574 or msiems at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: My
role here at the University is to provide support to departments and
faculty teaching courses with community-based learning components. I am
also charged with developing and maintaining meaningful partnerships
with local community and governmental organizations.
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Amelia Smith
Title:
Peer Advisor
Contact info:asmith at class.cla.umn.edu
What I do: I advise
students who are looking for volunteer opportunities in the Twin
Cities. I also advise students interested in the Community Engagement
Scholars Program. |
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