Build confidence before the real thing. Big Interview lets you practice mock interviews for internships, jobs, and graduate school using AI-powered feedback and on-demand video lessons. Practice anytime, anywhere.
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Professional clothing and styling support to help you show up confident for interviews, internships, and the workplace. Two ways to get what you need:
Online styling & outfit rentals: 1-on-1 professional styling, curated outfits, and learning resources. Inclusive of all sizes and identities; financial aid available.
In-House Career Closet: Borrow professional clothing from CCI for short-term needs. Book a “Professional Wardrobe Consultation” through Handshake and stop by CCI.Look the part with Middlebury Career Closet
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Thinking internationally? GoinGlobal and Interstride provide country-specific career guides, visa and work authorization insights, employer directories, and internship and job listings to help you navigate global career paths.
Explore global opportunities with GoinGlobal + Interstride
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Curious how your major could connect to careers in biotech, healthcare, consulting, or finance? Join alumni for an panel on Wednesday, April 29 (7:00–8:30 PM in BiHall 220) to hear how they turned their liberal arts education into roles across the life sciences industry.
Whether you’re studying science, humanities, or social sciences, this event will help you learn about industry trends, and connect with alumni working in the field. Come with questions and an appetite. Pizza will be served.Life Sciences in Action: Exciting Careers in the Life Sciences Industry
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Whether you are just beginning to think about careers or already have a sense of the direction you’d like to pursue, we can help.
Explore What’s Next
CCI Advisors are here to help you select a major, look for a summer internship, evaluate career possibilities, apply to graduate school, or look for a job. While each advisor focuses on specific industries or fields, all of our advisors are well-equipped to get you started in your search process.
Who We Are
- 5 career advisors with field-specific expertise
- 16 peer career advisors, outreach and engagement fellows, and student ambassadors
- 12 total staff
- 140+ alumni partners collaborating in custom programming
- 7,000+ alumni volunteers
Where Middlebury Graduates Go
With a solid liberal arts grounding in essential skills like critical thinking, creative problem solving, and self-expression, plus the confidence that comes from internships and other experiences outside the classroom, you’ll graduate from Middlebury prepared for a rewarding future. Data gathered from Class of 2025 surveyed six months after graduation. View the full report.
Top Career Fields
Please note percentages do not reflect industry overlap (e.g., environmental law, social impact investing, etc.)
18% financial services
16% science and health care
16% education, social impact, and international development
10% consulting
8% technology
8% environment, energy, and agriculture
8% arts, media, and communications
7% government, law, and policy
9% other
Jobs and Internships
Together, Middlebury College alumni and friends provide current students and recent graduates with numerous networking opportunities.
$1M
in internship funding support
175+
employer info sessions and sponsored events
85%
of students complete at least one internship
7000+
alumni volunteers
140+
alumni partners collaborating in custom programming
Middlebury students headed to a wide variety of jobs and graduate schools. Here is just a sampling:
Graduate Schools:
- Columbia University
- Middlebury Institute of International Studies
- Boston University
- Dartmouth College
- Johns Hopkins University
- New York University
- University of Chicago
- Duke University
- Georgetown University
- Northwestern University
- University College London
- University of Colorado at Boulder
- University of Pennsylvania
Employers:
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Analysis Group
- Bank of America
- Goldman Sachs
- McLean Hospital
- Brigham and Women’s Hospital
- Morgan Stanley
- Peace Corps
- Accenture Federal Services
- AlphaSights
- Bain & Co.
- Barclays Investment Bank
- Charles River Associates
- Epic
- JP Morgan Chase
- L.E.K. Consulting
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2026 MAREA Alumni Series #3: Careers into Renewable Energy (Thursday, April 23rd 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT)
When: Thursday, April 23rd 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT Location: Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest , 103, 531 College Street, Middlebury, Vermont 05753, United States This new alumni-student network is all about connecting you with Midd grads working across the renewable energy space—people who’ve been in your shoes and are now building careers in a fast-growing, impact-driven field. 3rd ALUMNI SPEAKER PANEL: Thursday, April 23 TOPICS: The Role of Policy & Government in Renewable Energy LOCATION: Hillcrest 103, The Orchard, Franklin Environmental Center TIME: 5:00-6:00 PM Alumni Panel Speakers: Kate Ratcliffe ‘25, Program Administrator at Massachusetts Clean Energy Center Caroline Colan ‘17.5, Manager of Government Affairs at Maine Department of Energy Resources Lukas Kauth ‘21, Legislative Assistant for Senator Peter Welch (VT) The newly launched MAREA (Middlebury Alumni in Renewable Energy Association), is hosting the 2026 Spring Alumni Speaker Series: Pathways to Careers in Renewable Energy. Each week features a different panel focused on a key part of the industry, so you can get a full picture of the many paths into clean energy.You’ll hear directly from alumni about their career journeys, how they broke into the field, and what they wish they knew as students. Even better—they’ll be there to answer your questions about internships, job searches, and getting started.No cost, real talk, and valuable connections—definitely worth checking out. Co-sponsored by MAREA (Middlebury Alumni in Renewable Energy), Center for Careers and Internships, Climate Action Program, and Sustainability and Environmental Affairs
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Pathways & Perspectives: Research (Friday, April 24th 2026, 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT)
When: Friday, April 24th 2026, 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT Location: Virtual Curious about what a career in research looks like beyond the classroom? Connect with alumni working in biotech, national labs, and conservation science to learn how they turned academic interests into impactful research careers.CCI and Midd2Midd are teaming up to offer 1:1 virtual chats with alumni volunteers who are excited to share their experiences and advice. These conversations are casual, so bring your curiosity and your best questions — from industry trends to navigating your next steps.Please click the links below to sign up for a chat time slot.Participating Alumni:Dana Glackin '22, Clinical Trial Specialist at Ultragenyx Pharmaceuticals https://middlebury.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/10845467Callie Goetz '09, Research and Development Staff, Oak Ridge National Laboratory https://middlebury.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/10845646
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Summer CPT/Internship Fieldwork Course Enrollment Info Sessions-UG ONLY (Wednesday, April 29th 2026, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EDT)
When: Wednesday, April 29th 2026, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EDT Location: Virtual Join International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) & the Center for Careers & Internships (CCI) for a discussion about U.S.-based summer internships and Curricular Practical Training (CPT) requirements. This session for UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY will focus on how to apply for enrollment in the Middlebury Institute’s summer fieldwork course (for CPT eligibility) and on the CPT authorization process and its many requirements. We will start with a brief overview of key points, followed by time for questions. The goal is to help you be prepared to make it happen. Please join us!