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A group of seven smiling students posing for a groupo photo. 4 are sitting in adirondack chairs and 3 are standing behind them. They are in front of Kitchel House, the home of the Center for Careers and Internships.

Quick Questions (QQ) Hours

Peer Career Advisors are available to help develop and review résumés and cover letters, search for internship and job opportunities, prep for interviews, and access resources like Handshake. No appointment necessary, just drop in! 

PCAs are also available by appointment to present workshops for student organizations.

Students are also always welcome to schedule an appointment with an advisor.

MONDAYS

    12:00-5:00 p.m. in Kitchel House (CCI)
    7:00-9:00 p.m. in Wilson Café (McCullough Student Center)

TUESDAYS

    12:00-2:00 p.m. in Kitchel House (CCI)
    7:00-9:00 p.m. in the Anderson Freeman Center (AFC) Four Angels Lounge

WEDNESDAYS

    12:00-5:00 p.m. in Kitchel House (CCI)
    7:00-9:00 p.m. in McCardell BiCentennial Hall (BiHall)

THURSDAYS

    12:00-2:00 and 3:00-5:00 p.m. in Kitchel House (CCI)
    7:00-9:00 p.m. in Wilson Café (McCullough Student Center)
 
FRIDAYS

    2:10-3:10 p.m. in Kitchel House (CCI)

SUNDAYS

     3:30-6:00 p.m. in Wilson Café (McCullough Student Center)
     7:00-9:00 p.m. in McCardell BiCentennial Hall (BiHall)

For students studying abroad who wish to have their resume reviewed, please email the document as an attachment to Peer Advisors at ccipca@middlebury.edu. A member of the CCI team will respond to you as soon as possible. This service is only for students abroad who cannot meet in person. We encourage you to review the Resume and Cover Letter Guide before submission, which includes the very rubric we use to review and approve your resume. 

    Meet the Peer Career Advisors

    AJ Byambasaikhan

    Anujin (AJ) Byambasaikhan ‘24
    Pronouns:
    She/Her
    Major: International Politics & Economics
    Fun Fact: I am goofy-footed
    Career Interests: Government Consulting, APAC region, Climate Investing, Renewables

    Greetings everyone! I come from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and I love learning languages and applying them to the environment we live in. Other than delving into the world of physics or architecture, you’ll also find me at some public speaking or Evolution dance events! 

    Katya Juarez

    Katya Juarez ’24 
    Pronouns: She/Her 
    Major: International Politics & Economics, Spanish 
    Fun Fact: I love capturing moments using my trusty 35mm film camera! 
    Career Interest: Finance, Public Policy, and Government 

    Hello! I’m Katya Juarez, hailing from Westchester, NY. On campus, I’m involved with Middlebury Model United Nations, Middlebury Diversity in Business and the Darkroom Club. Additionally, you might spot me working at the Student Financial Services Office. When I have some free time, I thoroughly enjoy exploring the abundance of outdoor activities Vermont has to offer – be it canoeing or hiking along the many splendid trails. I am eagerly looking forward to meeting all of you at the CCI this year!  

    Carinna Kinnaman

    Carinna Kinnaman ’24
    Pronouns: She/Her
    Major: Anthropology with minors in Spanish and Biology
    Fun Fact: I was a student athlete for my host university while abroad in Santiago, Chile  
    Career Interest: Policy Research and Consulting

    Hi, my name is Carinna, and I am a senior from North Carolina studying anthropology with minors in Spanish and biology. This is my third year at the CCI, and I am excited to get to help connect you all to the many CCI resources and networks. On campus, I am also a medical anthropology lab coordinator and part of Compañerxs. I enjoy hiking, exploring new Vermont towns with friends, and walking the famous #DogsOfCCI. I look forward to meeting more of you and getting to know your path!  

    Leslie Ramirez

    Leslie Ramirez ‘25
    Pronouns:
    She/Her
    Major: International and Global Studies, Global Security & Spanish
    Fun Fact: I can crochet and embroider just about anything!
    Career Interests: National Security, Interpreting Services, International Policy, Foreign Service

    Hello, my name is Leslie and I’m from Geneva, NY. This upcoming school year I look forward to exploring more clubs on campus and further connecting the student body with all the services the CCI has to offer that I have benefitted from in the past. That being said, I am a lover of music and all things arts and crafts. You’ll most likely see me around the dining hall coming up with random coffee combinations that I’ll urge my friends to try, so if you ever need a new recipe do let me know. Here’s to another year at Middlebury! 

    Sabrina Salam

    Sabrina Salam ‘24
    Pronouns: She/Her
    Major: International and Global Studies, Global Security
    Fun Fact: In the 5th grade I learned multiplication by creating songs.
    Career Interest: Law and Business

    Hi everyone! My name is Sabrina, and I am from Newark, New Jersey. I’m currently studying International and Global Studies. Last semester, I studied abroad in Madrid and had a ton of fun learning Spanish slang and learning what it means to be Madrileña. On campus, I am a radio show host on WRMC and a writer and editor for The Middlebury Campus. I am excited to meet you all soon and help with any questions you may have.

    Noah Vogel ’25

    Noah Vogel ’25
    Pronouns:
    He/Him
    Majors: International Politics & Economics, Chinese
    Fun Fact: I used to have a Hermit Crab
    Career Interests: Investment Banking, Venture Capital, Impact Investing

    Hello, my name is Noah and I’m from Switzerland and Ghana. On campus, I’m involved in Middlebury Diversity in Business (MiddDIB), the Middlebury Consulting Group, and the Middlebury Tea Club. When I am not working at the CCI, I am a dedicated Duolingo fanatic, enjoy watching Trevor Noah, playing squash, and riding my scooter. I love talking to people and hearing their stories, so feel free to chat with me at the CCI!

    Hanwen Zhang

    Hanwen Zhang ‘24
    Pronouns:
    He/Him
    Majors: Sociology and Psychology
    Fun Fact: I’m collecting a workday lunch recipe book from friends!
    Career Interests: Public Health, Data Analytics, and Communications

    Hi! My name is Hanwen and I come from Shanghai, China. On campus I am also part of the sociology department’s student advisory board and a CTLR writing tutor. Middlebury has also really brought the outdoorsy side out of me, and I enjoy snowboarding and hiking with my friends while taking photos for Middlebury Geographic. In my work, I am as interested in the data shaping our everyday life as in the lives and stories behind them, and I want to advance people’s understanding of health and social issues with data-driven research. I look forward to seeing you at the CCI and get lots of great info and mutual support from each other! 

    Meet the Front Office Assistants

    Seif Alyosef ’25

    Seif Alyosef ’25
    Pronouns: He/Him
    Major: Economics and Neuroscience
    Fun Fact: I love to surf and be around the ocean.
    Career Interest: Finance, Consulting, and Healthcare

    Hi! My name is Seif, and I am from Orlando Florida. On campus, I’m involved in the Student Government Association, serving as the director of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, as well as Middlebury JusticeProjects. During my free time, I like being outdoors, exploring new hobbies, and traveling. The CCI and its resources have helped me tremendously since my first year and I can’t wait to help share those resources with you all. I hope to see you all at the CCI and do not hesitate to say “Hi”.

    Genesis Casillas ’24

    Genesis Casillas ’24 (studying abroad Fall ‘23)
    Pronouns: She/Her
    Major: International Politics & Economics
    Fun Fact: I used to dance ballet folklórico for my high school’s dance team.  
    Career Interest: Economics, Government, Policy, Business  

    Hi everyone! I’m from Los Angeles, California. On campus, I am involved with TAMID Group Middlebury, but you can also find me working as a barista at Crossroads Café! Some interests of mine include reading, taking endless photos of nature, discussing awesome films, baking tasty desserts, and taking leisure walks around campus. Throughout my time at Middlebury, I have consulted and used the resources at the CCI many times and it has helped immensely with my career development. For this new academic year, I’m looking forward to seeing more new faces stop by Kitchel House!  

    Naomi Gordon ’24

    Naomi Gordon ’24
    Pronouns: She/Her
    Majors: Architectural Studies and Geography
    Fun Fact: One of my favorite foods are sprinkles (if you count that)
    Career Interests: Education, urban planning, and consulting 

    Hi! My name is Naomi, and I’m from Maplewood, New Jersey. I’m a big Yankees fan, and, confusingly, also a Celtics fan. I love being with kids, watching reality TV, climbing, and doing the New York Times crossword—although I can’t say I’ve done a puzzle harder than a Tuesday. At Midd, I am a part of the Middlebury Consulting Group, Community Friends, WRMC, and the Addison County Restorative Justice Board. I love helping and getting to know people, so please say hi or ask any questions! I can’t wait to see you all at the CCI. 

    Rodaba Husseini '25.5

    Rodaba Husseini ‘25.5
    Pronouns: She/Her
    Major: International and Global Studies, Migration
    Fun Fact: I have a green thumb and love taking care of plants.
    Career: Refugee Advocacy 

    Hi everyone! My name is Rodaba. I am from Afghanistan. I am currently studying to be an International and Global Studies Major with a focus on Migration. Any chance I get, I love basking in the outdoors, and taking long walks on beautiful sunny days. I love taking pictures on these walks, as I am also very passionate about photography with nature as my subject. I also enjoy spending my free time reading novels and watching crime drama television series

    Ulysses Kamps ’24

    Ulysses Kamps ’24
    Pronouns:
    He/Him
    Major: History and Computer Science
    Fun Fact: I can listen to pretty much any genre of music
    Career Interest: The intersection of nonprofits and data science

    Hi! My name is Ulysses. I’m from Halifax, Nova Scotia (but I’ve lived about half my life in Colorado and California). I like to take long, slow walks and cook for my family.

    Nabila Noori ’25.5

    Nabila Noori ’25.5
    Pronouns:
     She/Her
    Major: Undeclared
    Fun Fact: I used to sing in choir for my high school choir team
    Career Interest: UN ambassador 

    Hi, my name is Nabila Noori and I am from Afghanistan. I love traveling and I am profoundly keen on learning about multicultural diversity. I have traveled to countries like, India, Qatar, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and the USA. Beside traveling I enjoy watching movies, singing and hanging with friends. 

    Georgia Perlah ’25

    Georgia Perlah ’25
    Pronouns:
    She/Her
    Major: Political Science
    Fun Fact: I make the best grilled cheese
    Career Interest: Law 

    Hi I’m Georgia, from Trumbull, Connecticut! When I’m not working at the CCI you can find me at the climbing wall or hosting my campus radio show! I’m into all things music and have learned how to play a handful of instruments but I just like watching live music. I love to read and hope to someday write a novel of my own. I am a major fan of the New York Times crossword and am uber competitive with the daily mini.