Wellesley Career Education

05/07/2026

Huge congrats to our graduating seniors! We couldn’t be more proud of these student interns and can’t wait to see how far they’ll go!

04/28/2026

Questions about how to make the best use of your summer - or just want a study break with donuts and crafting? Join Stefany in Tower Great Hall TONIGHT at 6pm!

04/26/2026

Join us in congratulating chemistry and mathematics major Vivian Long ‘27 and neuroscience major Tongtong Ye ‘27, who both received 2026 Goldwater Scholarships! The awards support talented college sophomores and juniors who aspire to become the nation’s next generation of researchers in science, engineering, and mathematics.

Vivian will be pursuing a MD-PhD with PhD in Chemistry, with a goal of conducting research, teaching physical chemistry and chemical biology, and practicing medicine. Tongtong will be pursuing an M.D. in neurology and Ph.D. in neuroscience, with the goal of conducting research on pathogenic mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases in a research hospital.

04/17/2026

In a recent interview with LearningWell, Destiny Barletta, Director of Alumnae Connections, highlights why career support at Wellesley is a lifelong promise. Whether you are 5 years out and pivoting, or 25 years out and re-entering the workforce, Career Education is here to support all alums. Wellesley College Alumnae Association

Between 2024 and 2025, nearly 2,000 graduates returned to Career Education for advising. Still more participated in regularly offered webinars focused on specific industries, or biannual Design Your Life alumnae cohort program. "If we are doing our work really well, students graduate and see their career journey is just that — a journey," says Barletta.

Read more: https://learningwellmag.org/article/advising-for-life?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=&utm_content=

03/30/2026

Join us in congratulating Jade Kuan ‘26 on becoming Wellesley’s latest Watson Fellow recipient!

03/02/2026

This week is Health Professions week! Scan the QR code or go to your email and check out this week’s digest to see what events we have going on this week!

03/01/2026

This summer, Leni Oliveira ‘28 spent two and a half months in Santiago, Cabo Verde, for a Wellesley-funded internship. With the help of local interns, she conducted research on juvenile delinquency and academic retention in higher education.

Outside the walls of the University of Cabo Verde, she enjoyed the island’s lively culture, hearty cuisine, and beautiful scenery. In her own words, “this is the internship for anyone driven by community engagement and cultural enrichment.”

Applications for Wellesley-funded internships and grants are due today at 5 pm!

02/25/2026

Applications for the Voyager scholarship are open! Need help with your application? Career Education is here for you! Make an appointment with us through Handshake

02/22/2026

Career Education Digest: Feb. 23 - March 1 -

Mondays 10 am – 12 pm (Aisha & Aleah) 1:30 – 3 pm (Mackayla) 6 – 7 pm (Jennifer) Tuesdays 5 – 6 pm (Jennifer)

02/19/2026

Are you a people person? Interested in hearing from Wellesley alums about a variety of career paths in Human Resources? Join us on Tuesday, February 24 at noon for this panel discussion to learn more about roles in human resources, talent development, and change management. Link to register in our stories!