University Career Center

Kerin is the Director of The University Career Center. She provides leadership to the office and works with the staff to continually seek out interesting ways of providing career assistance to UM students, who share similarities, yet have also cultivated many diverse interests.

Kirsten supports the career development of U-M's Ph.D. students through 1:1 career coaching and counseling, program development and delivery, and service as liaison to Rackham Graduate School.  She has been engaged in gender and diversity issues throughout her career, and brings a holistic, collaborative approach to the important work of helping students navigate their career development and educational paths.

A proud U-M alumna (undergrad), she received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Loyola University, Chicago. 

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.

Lynn Halton is a proud alum of the Public Service Intern Program (PSIP), which just celebrated its 50^th year of internships in DC.  Her 2 PSIP internships were at the United Nations’ International Labor Office and the AAUP, where she planned their summer conference.  Since graduating from U-M in Political Science and BGSU in Higher Education Student Affairs, Lynn has taught and coordinated cooperative education programs at Henry Ford College, worked in Career Services at UM-Dearborn, and returned to the a2 campus with the Center for Educational Outreach.

Andree works with employers to help them recruit U-M students. This includes cultivating and maintaining relationships with recruiting organizations in varied industries and developing relationships between students and employer organizations. She also provides career guidance to students with a master’s degree or PhD who are interested in exploring opportunities outside academia.

At the University Career Center, Mariella leads pre-med, pre-health, and pre-law services.  She is an active member of the Central and National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions and has served on numerous national boards, committees and task forces, including multiple terms on the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS) Advisory Committee and the National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions Board of Directors.  She is a recipient of the CAAHP Fr. Joseph L.

Angelicia is probably the first person you will see when you enter the University Career Center as she manages the Information Desk. You will also see her at one of the many fairs that the office coordinates. She enjoys meeting new and familiar faces as they stop in the office for an appointment or just to say hello. She is always ready to connect you with one of the advisors in the office.

Bre is a Junior at the University of Michigan pursuing a Bachelor in Fine Arts (BFA) from the Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design, specializing in Industrial Design and Design Research. On campus, Bre works in a micro-team of researchers studying UX and UI Design. She's a very driven individual and involved on campus inlcluding the Professional Entreprenurship Fraternity Sigma Eta Pi and also holds the position of outreach chair of the Industrial Design Society of America (IDSA) UofM chapter. 

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.

Andrew is a Junior at the University of Michigan majoring in Molecular Cellular Developmental Biology (MCDB) with a minor in EEB. His goal is to graduate in four years with a biological science degree and then to hopefully pursue the field of research, especially medical research. He has worked at the National Institute of Drug Abuse and is currently working as a research technician for the Rheumatology Department in Dr. Jason Knight's lab. He grew up locally in Canton, MI, and has lived in Michigan his whole life. He loves football and basketball and enjoys spending time outside.

Charlotte is from Bloomfield Hills, MI and is a rising senior at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is double majoring in Organizational Studies and Sociology with a sub-plan in Law, Justice, and Social Change. She is planning to pursue a career in academics, hoping to one day become a professor. On-campus, she is involved in Take Back the Night, the Panhellenic Peer Educators for Sexual Violence Education and Empowerment, and the student advisory board for the interim sexual misconduct policy.

Susan is currently pursuing a Master of Management at the Ross School of Business. Originally from Ann Arbor, she completed her Bachelor's at Michigan in 2017, focusing on Germanic Studies. After graduation, Susan spent a year in Germany, working as an assistant English teacher in a high school and traveling throughout Europe over weekends and holidays. She plans to use her language skills by working for an international company post-graduation. In her free time, Susan enjoys reading, cooking, and going to the local YMCA.