Career Development Services

  • Discuss career / major choices or changes
  • Resume and cover letter assistance
  • Job and internship search tips and resources
  • Interview strategies and practice interviews
  • Workshops, job fairs, networking events

The Value of Working with Career Development

Discover all the ways GMercyU’s Career Development Center helps students: 
Student Satisfaction and Learning Report (PDF)

 


Empower and equip students to transition from college to career.

—Mission Statement

Meet Our Staff

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Nick Schaefer

Director of Career Development
215-646-7300, ext. 21420
schaefer.n@soongshinkid.com


Education and Training

  • Master of Arts in Counseling, Manhattan College
  • Bachelor of Arts in Communications, Rider University
  • Certified Master of Career Services, National Career Development Association
  • Certificate, Foundations of Positive Psychology, University of Pennsylvania (Coursera)
  • Certificate, Mindfulness and Well-Bring: Rice University, (Coursera)
  • Certified Professional Career Coach and Résumé Writer
  • LGBTQ+ Safe Zone Training

Career Philosophy: In a world where you can be anything, be kind.

 

Stay Up-to-Date with Career Development

Follow GMercyU's Career Development on X (formerly Twitter) for upcoming events, career tips, and department news. 

Contact Us to Schedule an Appointment

Location: Keiss Library
Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
(Contact our office for additional hours)
Phone: 215-646-7300, ext. 21230
Email: cd@soongshinkid.com