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Location

(5) Palace Road Building
Suite P304
One Palace Road

Email: careers@simmons.edu
Phone: 617.521.2488

Hours

Academic year:

Monday - Thursday:
  8:30am to 7:00pm
Friday: 8:30am to 4:30pm

Career counselors are available by appointment.

June through August:

Monday - Thursday:
  8:30am to 4:30pm
Friday: 8:30am to 2pm.

CEC Services

Career Symposium: "Dare to Succeed: Voices of Strong Women"

Tuesday, October 30, 12:30-4:00 p.m.

Hear the stories of successful women role models who will share the roads they took that led to career success!


Keynote:

Joyce Kulhawik ('74, '02HD), WBZ-TV Arts and Entertainment Anchor

When: Tuesday, October 30, 12:30-1:30 p.m.

Where: Linda K. Paresky Conference Center, 3rd Floor, MCB


Six Breakout Sessions:

When: Tuesday, October 30, 1:45-2:45 p.m.

  • Debi Pearlstein Greenberg, '78, President and Owner, Louis Boston
    One of the preeminent specialty retailers in the U.S.
  • Where: Special Functions Room, C125, MCB
  • Cynthia Ann Webb, '06SM, Marketing Director, Recycline A green consumer products company; Co-owner, The Careerists
  • Where: Shepard Room, C124, MCB
  • Panel:
  • Lindsay Hyde, President and Boston Executive Director, Strong Women, Strong Girls, Inc. College women mentoring program for at-risk girls
  • Desirae Simmons, '05, '06GS, Jumpstart Site Manager, Northeastern University
  • Where: C311, MCB

When: Tuesday, October 30, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.

  • Mary Finlay, '90SM, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Partners HealthCare System, Inc.
  • Where: Special Functions Room, C125, MCB
  • Dianne M. Savastano, '99SM, President and Founder, Healthassist
    Consultants with individuals navigating the healthcare system

  • Where: Shepard Room, C124, MCB
  • Panel:
  • Cheryl A. Hutt, '88, '97SM, Financial Officer, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University
  • Allison Cheney, '04, Supervisor, Select Underwriting & Underwriting Support, Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston, Group Market UW and Customer Administration
  • Where: C311, MCB