Student Veterans

We at the Career and Professional Development Center know that the transition from military to civilian life is unique, and can be full of uncertainty and reflection. We stand with you, ready to support you in the translating of skills, leveraging of your combined service and education expertise, and assisting you in your ‘next step’ after St. Mary’s.

Employers Are Looking for These 6 Factors in Job Candidates

Military.com | By Peter Weddle

I get a lot of emails from frustrated job seekers. Most of it is a riff on a single theme: in essence, the messages say, “I’ve spent the last two, three, four or more months sending out …

By Christopher Mullenax
Christopher Mullenax Associate Director for Employer Relations
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From Veteran to Director

How Light & Wonder’s Tonia Adams harnessed transferable skills to build her career

Tonia Adams comes from a family of military veterans; her dad served in the Army and her mom in the Army Reserves. Despite this early exposure, Tonia …

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Hiring Veterans Is Very Smart: 5 Significant Skill Sets They Bring

by Tracy Brower, PhD for Forbes

Senior Contributor

I write about happiness, work-life fulfillment and the future of work.

Nov 12, 2023,05:45pm EST

In the midst of today’s talent shortage and the need to find people who will engage, commit …

By Christopher Mullenax
Christopher Mullenax Associate Director for Employer Relations
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