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Take advantage of CCD's Lifetime Career Resources!



The Center for Career Development (CCD) at Manhattanville College offers a variety of resources, tools and services geared specifically towards School of Business students and alumni to meet the needs of future and current professionals. Our services are available to all undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Business, as well as MSB alumni with lifetime access to all of our resources.


  • Make an individual appointment to meet with a Career Counselor who can guide you through your job search, help you prepare for the interview process through one-on-one mock interviews, review your resume and cover letter, and point out appropriate job search resources, tools and strategies to maximize your opportunities.  The CCD offers two dedicated Career Counselors who meet with School of Business students and alumni, Allyson Kapadia and Christine Podber.  Students and alumni can schedule appointments with either Allyson or Christine by either contacting the CCD at: 914-323-5484 or by logging into their Mville Career Network account.

  • Attend career events: The Center for Career Development offers a wide variety of events throughout the year. We will be offering an exciting panelist and roundtable networking program entitled “Careers in Finance and Accounting” on Thursday, October 1st from 6-7:30pm. Representatives from Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, Citi and Manhattanville faculty will speak to students about their respective specialty areas of Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, Wealth Management and Accounting and provide advice on segueing into these areas.  The CCD will also also be hosting an Employer Spotlight on Business program on Tuesday, November 3rd, from 5:30-7:30pm . Representatives from Enterprise, Northwestern Mutual, and Liberty Mutual will be talking to students about exciting full-time and internship opportunities. All students and alumni can register for these events by either contacting the CCD at: 914-323-5484 or by logging into their Mville Career Network  account.  All of our upcoming events can also be viewed on our website (mville.edu/careers).

  • Remember to visit our website (mville.edu/careers) as well as Mville Career Network, our brand new job search and resource portal that was launched in June, to view important links to valuable tools and resources.  View our new Job Search Handbook for School of Business Students to obtain tips on writing your resume and cover letter, preparing for an interview, and maximizing your job search.  A list of helpful resource and job search websites is also available on your Mville Career Network account.  Lastly, search for jobs posted exclusively to Manhattanville students and alumni on Mville Career Network.  

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