University Career Center

Amanda is passionate about supporting and empowering students. Through her role as a career coach, she works with students to help them explore their passions and interests, while providing guidance along their journey of professional development. Amanda also coordinates workshops and programs, often collaborating with different University departments and student organizations across campus. Amanda values diversity, equity, and inclusion, is a strong advocate for social justice, and works hard to honor the potential and uniqueness of each student she supports.

Joelle loves helping students articulate their skills, values, and interests as related to their future careers and passions. She provides 1:1 career counseling and coaching to undergraduate and graduate students, and coordinates and presents a variety of workshops, programs, and events.

As the Social Media & Community Engagement Strategist, Nate manages The Career Center's online presence - including The Career Center's website, Facebook page and Twitter channel. He is excited about the opportunity to connect with you and other students using online technologies. He looks forward to helping you use social media to explore your career interests and build your community.

As the Senior Associate Director, Terri spends her time facilitating for today and planning for tomorrow. She believes in the power of possibilities, unfettered thinking and an open mind. She feels it is an absolute privilege to work with The Career Center’s talented staff and encourages you to put their expertise to work for you.

Chelsea serves as Assistant Director at the University Career Center, providing strategic oversight and management for our career coaching and advising team. In addition, Chelsea coaches and counsels undergraduate and graduate students from a wide spectrum of career interests in individual counseling and advising appointments.

Elizabeth serves on our employer relations team, building and maintaining relationships with top employers in various industries who are looking to recruit UM students. She loves learning more about the students interests and what they are looking for in a career, as well as what the employers are looking for in our students. She also works directly with students in group and one-on-one settings during all phases of their career development.  

Bre is a sophomore at the University of Michigan pursuing a Bachelor in Fine Arts (BFA) from the Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design, specializing in product design. On campus, Bre is the Vice President of Internal Relation (VPIR) for the Residence Halls Association (RHA). This past summer Bre worked as a User Interface (UI) and Graphic Design Intern at a startup. She is actively involved with the CMYK design club and a member of the Industrial Design Society of America (IDSA) chapter here on campus. 

Ariana is a senior studying Sociology and minoring in Community Action and Social Change (CASC). She is really passionate about working with kids. Ariana spent the past three summers working at summer camps with kids from around the world. She is interested in pursuing a MSW at the University. Besides working with kids, Ariana love going home to Chicago and seeing her puppy, Bella.

André Fisher was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica. He moved to Kalamazoo, Michigan in the Fall of 2011. In Fall 2016, André transferred to the University of Michigan. He currently double-majors in Economics and International Studies, with intentions to pursue a career in public health policy. He is a member of the Student Advisory Group on Engagement, and is a student collaborator on a number of research initiatives at the Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.

Kat is a Senior pursuing a degree in Industrial and Operations Engineering. She is originally from Westchester, NY and wants to go back to live in New York City full time after graduation. Kat has past experience in the technology field working at Coty after sophomore year in IT and last summer at Deloitte in their Technology Consulting practice. She is actively involved in Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Fraternity as well as in Sigma Kappa Sorority on campus. Kat also enjoys playing tennis, running around campus, and cooking.

Maren is a junior doubling majoring in Communications and Psychology at the University of Michigan. She plans to attend grad school for Industrial/Organizational Psychology and hopes to become and Organizational Psychologist and work with companies within their human resources division. On campus, Maren has been a research assistant for the Emotion and Self-Control Lab for the psychology department and a Student Advisor for the University Career Center.

Ihunanya is a Junior at the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health majoring in Community & Global Public Health with intentions to go into public health policy and health systems administration. This past summer, Ihunanya studied abroad in London, United Kingdom studying racial relations and multiculturalism in the City of London. Following her return, she interned with Black Mental Wellness, Corp. where she developed content for their social media platforms and published a fact sheet surrounding women’s health.

Rana Shahani is a Junior from Basking Ridge, New Jersey studying Public Policy with a minor in Business Administration. On campus, Rana is President of the Nexecon Consulting Group and a member of the Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity. He is also particularly passionate about higher education reform, leading a group of students advocating for an outcome-based tuition model. After graduation, Rana plans on pursuing a career in management consulting and has spent summers at both Deloitte and ING Group.