Name: Beau Lescott Class Year: 1995 Title: COO,  Public Investing Organization Name: Silver Point Capital    1. In one sentence, what does your job entail? I am an investor and advisor that helps large institutional investors optimize corporate credit portfolios.   2. What planned and unplanned events connected you to your industry and your first ..read more

Name: Jordan Forester Class Year: 2008 Title: Entrepreneur (former Wall Street energy banker) Organization Name: Climate Tech Crusaders   1. In one sentence, what does your job entail? I meet and support ambitious climate tech entrepreneurs battling every day on the frontlines of the climate crisis.    2. What planned and unplanned events connected you ..read more

Name: Sarah Noonan Class Year: 2009 Title: Founder Organization Name: SarNDipity Solutions   1. In one sentence, what does your job entail? I help business managers and owners prioritize and delegate administrative and operational tasks so they have more energy to focus on extending influence, building relationships and capturing new business.   2. What planned and unplanned events connected you ..read more

Name: Elizabeth DeLuca Class Year: 2021 Title: Senior Associate Consultant Organization Name: Hayden Consulting Group   1. In one sentence, what does your job entail? My role as an SAC is to support project teams with addressing our clients’ market access questions, typically by conducting research and translating it into digestible strategic findings.   2 ..read more

by: Pamela Ahearn, Manager Employer Partnerships, Center for Career Development You’ve heard the term networking but what does that really mean? Networking is the process of building and maintaining relationships with people in a job, organization or career field that interests you. Through conversations with networking contacts you can learn about their day-to-day responsibilities, the skills and knowledge required to succeed in a particular role or industry and current trends in the field. Networking conversations can help you gain clarity, expand your professional network, and enhance ..read more

By: Ashwin Prabaharan, Peer Career Assistant November 29th, 2023 On November 20th, Holy Cross had the opportunity to interview alum Michael O’Brien. Michael recently graduated in the spring of 2023, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in English. He served on the Spire as a writer and ultimately became Editor-in-Chief. He now serves as an O’Hare Fellow at America Magazine. Michael walked me through the application process, his research on the Fellowship, and his experience thus far at the Magazine.  While attending the Silent Retreat at the Joyce Contemplative Center, Michael remarked that he ca ..read more

Name: Ganiyat Karimu Class Year: 2023 Organization Name: Boston Sports and Shoulder Center Title: Medical Assistant   1. In one sentence, what does your job entail? My role as a medical assistant is to assist our orthopedic providers in patient treatments such as steroid injections, brace fitting, extremity casting and much more.   2. What planned and unplanned events connected you to your industry and your first employer after Holy Cross? How did you learn/decide it was a good fit for you? I found Boston Sports and Shoulder Center through an email listing on Hol ..read more

Name: Tremayne Garrett ll Class Year: 2023 Title: Medical Assistant Organization Name: Boston Sports and Shoulder Center   1.  In one sentence, what does your job entail? Definitely hard to put our position into one sentence but as a medical assistant we facilitate and guide a smooth and efficient clinic day through tasks such as intakes, fitting patients into DME, informing the providers of the patient’s status that visit and keeping them on time as much as possible.   2. What planned and unplanned events connected you to your industry and your first employer after Holy Cross ..read more

Name:  Suzanne Vitt Class Year:  1998 Title:  Mental Health Clinician Organization Name: Baystate Counseling and Wellness Center   1. In one sentence, what does your job entail? My job entails providing individual therapy to adolescents and adults as we work towards reaching their identified goals and reduce symptomatology of their mental health symptoms.     2. What planned and unplanned events connected you to your industry and your first employer after Holy Cross? How did you learn/decide it was a good fit for you?   At the time of graduation, I ..read more

Name: Elizabeth “Beth” Morse Luoma, Ph.D.           Class Year: 2009 Title: Director, Center for Teaching and Learning Organization Name: Sacred Heart University   1. In one sentence, what does your job entail? I direct a university center that provides academic support for students (e.g. tutoring, writing support, classroom learning assistance) and professional development for faculty and staff (e.g. workshops on effective and inclusive teaching practices). You can find out more at http://sacredheart.edu/ctl.   2. What planned and u ..read more