The Office of Career Planning & Development (CPD) is now delivering career services in a virtual environment. Our staff is working to service you as best we can during this pandemic. To schedule an appointment please email a career counselor or send a message to our department by emailing careerplanning [at] oldwestbury.edu.
Virtual Appointments are available through phone, email, or by video chat via Microsoft Teams. Our current office hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Find us on MS Teams: Old Westbury: Career Planning & Development
Marleene Bhan
Career Counselor MS Teams/E-mail: bhanm [at] oldwestbury.edu
516-274-7645
Margaret King
Internship & Outreach Coordinator: MS Teams/E-mail: kingm [at] oldwestbury.edu
516-274-7939
Jerilyn Marinan
Director: MS Teams/E-mail: marinanj [at] oldwestbury.edu
516-274-8105
Michelle Wohlman-Izakson
Applied Learning Coordinator, Career Planning & Development Advisor: MS Teams/E-mail: izaksonm [at] oldwestbury.edu
516-535-9368
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Career Planning and Development exists to:
Empower students and alumni to make informed decisions regarding the career development process and industry options.
Connect students and alumni with employers and internal partners through various outreach and programming efforts.
Prepare students and alumni for applied learning experiences (i.e. internships, work study, volunteer work), employment, and further education.
It is never too early or too late to engage in the career exploration and planning process. Please visit the FAQ and Resources pages on our website for more information on how CPD can assist.
Hours:
- Monday-Friday: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Career Planning Fall Evening Hours by Counselor
Monday 11:00-7:00pm | Michelle Wohlman-Izakson |
Tuesday 11:00-7:00pm | Margaret King |
Wednesday 11:00-7:00pm | Jerilyn Marinan |
Thursday 11:00-7:00pm | Marleene Bhan |
Contact:
Office of Career Planning & Development
Location: Campus Center H-211
E-mail: careerplanning [at] oldwestbury.edu