Career Services
534 College Street
Adirondack House, First Floor
Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT 05753
802-443-5100
cso@middlebury.edu
FAX: 802-443-2061
Jaye Roseborough, x5099, roseborough@middlebury.edu
Executive Director
Don Kjelleren, x5107, kjelleren@middlebury.edu
Senior Associate Director
Susan Walker, x5407, swalker@middlebury.edu
Associate Director
Mary Hurlie, mhurlie@middlebury.edu
Associate Director for Alumni Career Services
Claire Tetrault, x5104, tetrault@middlebury.edu
Assistant Director for Internships
Tracy Himmel Isham, x5102, thimmeli@middlebury.edu
Assistant Director for Career Services
Krista Siringo, ksiringo@middlebury.edu
Career Counselor
Theresa Funk , x5097, tfunk@middlebury.edu
Senior Employer Relations Coördinator
Stephen Kiel, x5106 kiel@middlebury.edu
Technology Coördinator
Janine McDonald, x5100, janinem@middlebury.edu
Office Manager
Tim Mosehauer, x5105, tmosehau@middlebury.edu
Career Counselor/Resource Coödinator
Becky Pidgeon, x2485, bpidgeon@middlebury.edu
Employer Relations Coördinator
Carrie Roy, x5103 croy@middlebury.edu
Internships Programs Coördinator
Jaye Roseborough
Executive Director Career Directions: Bio-sciences and Humanities
Liaisons: Religion, Psychology, Neuroscience, Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Biology, First Year Seminar, Middlebury College Open Queer Alliance (moqa) and the Student Government Association (SGA).
Major responsibilities: Strategic planning, overall office management, external relations, counseling.
Jaye has over 30 years as a professional in the Career Services field both in higher education and the private sector. Before coming to Middlebury in January of 2000, Jaye directed the Alumnae Career Services program at the Center for Work and Service at Wellesley College in Boston. In the seventeen years prior to that she owned and managed her own career consulting firm specializing in career change counseling and consulting with organizations on projects including outplacement, hiring the right employees, management development and career pathing. After completing her Master's in counseling at Central Connecticut University, Jaye was the Director of the Career Development Center at the University of Hartford from 1976 to 1980. Her first years after completing her undergraduate studies with a bachelor's in English and Biology from the University of Kentucky in Lexington were spent working for the American Red Cross in South Viet Nam and teaching junior high school science in Kentucky. Jaye is regularly called upon to advise other selective liberal arts colleges about developing effective four-year career development programs at their institutions. She has both presented at national conferences and published regarding building successful relationships between career services and faculty.
Donald Kjelleren
Senior Associate Director
Career Directions: Business, Consulting, Finance, and Federal Government
Liaisons: Economics, History, Political Science, IPE, Student Investment Committee, MIDDCORE
Major responsibilities: Strategic oversight of employer recruiting program, the Senior Program for development of job preparation skills, assessments, career counseling and staff management. Don organizes Senior, Finance, and Consulting Weeks as well as runs a year long transitions to the real world program. He serves on the Counseling Center’s Advisory Board and has for many years been the Vice President of the Vermont Association of Psychological Type.
Prior to coming to Career Services, Don worked in the Consumer Food, Advertising and Retail industries. He earned a BA from Dickinson College in Economics and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in marketing from Katz Graduate School of Management at the University of Pittsburgh.
Susan Walker
Associate Director
Career Directions: the Arts
Liaisons: Art, Music, Theatre/Dance, and the Writing Program
Major responsibilities: Program development for strategic internship initiatives (such as the Externships program), Middlebury-only internships, and career counseling.
A corporate outplacement consultant in New York City for seven years before moving to Vermont in 1986, Susan has worked in the fields of publishing and direct marketing, and most recently taught English as a Second Language and English Composition at the University of Vermont, Champlain College and St. Michael's College. Susan has a B.A. from Bryn Mawr College, a Master of Arts in Teaching degree from the University of Massachusetts, and a Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second Language from St. Michael's College. Susan's daughter is a member of the class of 2006.
Mary Hurlie
Associate Director for Alumni Career Services
Liaison: Alumni; all career fields
Major Responsibilities: Development and management of career services and programming for alumni of all Middlebury-affiliated programs. Design career development workshops for all career/life stages: young alumni transitioning to professional life; mid-life career changes for older alumni; job search and networking strategies; mentoring programs, etc. Development of on-site and web/online access to CSO career resources for alumni. Individual career counseling. Mary’s professional career spans thirty years in the fields of organization development, human resources management and corporate training. Prior to joining CSO in 2008, Mary’s twelve years at Middlebury included administrative positions as an internal management and organization consultant for the College. Previously, Mary held HR management positions in the manufacturing, consumer goods, and healthcare industries; and operated an independent consulting practice specializing in organization and leadership development, outplacement, executive coaching, and workplace communication and effectiveness. For several years Mary also taught part-time at the undergraduate level in the business department of two Vermont colleges. She holds a B.A. in English/Education and an M.S. in Administration and Organization Development.
Claire Tetrault
Assistant Director for Internships Career Directions: Education
Liaisons: Teacher Education and Health Professions
Major responsibilities: Internship development and administration (including Ron Brown and J-term), database management, counseling.
Education, in its various forms, has always been important to Claire. From teaching in the structured environment of the classroom in the city to directing adult programs in the bayous of Southwest Louisiana, the position at Career Services was only somewhat of a career change. Claire is responsible for managing CSO's various internship programs: Winter Term, Funding for Unpaid Summer Internships, and summer programs and managing the database that provides a plethora of internship opportunities.
Tracy Himmel Isham
Assistant Director for Career Services
Career Directions: Environmental, Non-Profit (Careers in the Common Good), International, Marketing
Liaisons: Environmental Studies and International Studies, Rohatyn Center for International Affairs, Alliance for Civic Engagement, Faculty liaison
Major Responsibilities: Strategic marketing of CSO programs and services, event planning, Careers in the Common Good program development, career development Workshops, Career Conversations, Peer Career Advisor (PCA) program, career counseling
Most recently, Tracy has worked at Middlebury College as an interim international student advisor, as the coordinator of international student records, and the director of programs for DigitalBridges2.0. Tracy brings broad experience from both non-profit and for-profit business management, strategic planning, marketing, budgeting, and evaluation. She worked for fourteen years in the forest products industry and environmental sector. She was the Executive Director of the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), the leading international trade association for the American hardwood industry in Washington, DC. While at AHEC, Tracy designed and implemented major international market development and promotion campaigns in conjunction with the USDA-Foreign Agricultural Service. She developed research goals and strategy for the wood products industry's six overseas offices. Upon moving to Vermont, she was the director of business development for an internet B2B website focused on sustainable forest products and later became the marketing manager for the New York-based Rainforest Alliance SmartWood Program.
Tim Mosehauer
Career Counselor/Resource Coördinator
Career Directions: Communications and Media
Major Responsibilities: Career counseling, resource management of physical books and online career library, peer career advisors, and newsletters.
Tim joined CSO in the summer of 2007 and comes with a rich background in student affairs. Starting from his days as an undergrad at William and Mary in Virginia, continuing through a year as an Americorps VISTA, and into his days as a grad student at Boston College and beyond, Tim brings energy and enthusiasm to all that he does. Tim worked in Boston for 8 years in a variety of capacities at different universities in career services, academic advising, first year orientation planning, student activities and community service/service learning.
Krista Siringo
Career Counselor
Major Responsibilities: Conducting drop-in and individual counseling sessions, career assessment interpretations, workshops.
Krista returned to the Career Services Office two years ago as a part-time career counselor. Prior to taking a one year maternity leave, Krista was a full-time member of the CSO staff for seven years, most recently serving as Associate Director for Career Development and Counseling. Krista has a BA in Psychology from SUNY Geneseo and an MEd in Counseling from Springfield College.
Theresa Funk
Senior Employer Relations Coördinator
Major responsibilities: Employer outreach and development,Coordinates undergraduate, summer language school recruiting activities, and manages off-campus consortia programs.
Stephen Kiel
Technology Coördinator
Major Responsibilities: Technology management support, counseling, and consulting; database administration.
Stephen joined CSO with a background in webdesign, networks, databases, and a comparative literature A.B. from Harvard University.
Janine McDonald
Office Manager
Major Responsibilities: Office management and budget oversight.
Janine attended St. Bonaventure University. She received a B.S. in Journalism from the University of Florida She was employed by the television industries in Los Angeles; CBS sports department and NBC post-production. She was assistant film editor at an independent film company and worked as a freelance writer. While living in Boston, she worked in public finance. Upon moving to Vermont, she was in newspaper advertising.
Becky Pidgeon
Employee Relations Coördinator
Major responsibilities: Manages MOJO, contact for scheduling, marketing material to students and all related MOJO questions. Handles employer interview schedules & many aspects of the on campus process.
Becky joined CSO in the fall of 2008 with a background in Investment Banking.
Carrie Roy
Internship Programs Coördinator
Major Responsibilities: Coordination of funded and Winter Term programs; management of Sophomore Externships; support for first to third year programs.
An experiential educator by trade, Carrie has taught in a variety of settings--in the classroom, on a ropes course, and in the middle of the savannah. She has a Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources from the University of Vermont and a Master's of Education from St. Michael's College. After teaching high school biology for four and half years, Carrie joined Middlebury's Career Services Office in the fall of 2008.