Meet Our Career Peer Advisors!

Career Peer Advisors are a group of highly trained students who work closely with Career Counselors. They greet and sign-in students, act as their first point of contact and recommend the first steps to take in the career process.

Joe Todd

• Name: Joe Todd
• Hometown: Monument, CO
• Major: Psychology
• Minor: Business
• Graduation date: May 2009
• What do you plan to do after graduation: Work to get some experience before I go back to eventually get my masters.
• What is your favorite part about the Career Center: How down to earth the staff is.
• What are your hobbies: Working out, listening to music, playing basketball.
• What is something you think students should know about the Career Center and its services: The services are already paid for so it's a great way to take advantage of planning out your future.

Quill Phillips

• Name: Quill Phillips
• Hometown: Denver, CO
• Major: Human Development and Family Studies
• Graduation date: May 2009
• What do you plan to do after graduation: Graduate school for Student Affairs in Higher Education
• What is your favorite part about the Career Center: Working with the staff
• What are your hobbies: Shopping and hanging out with friends and family
• What is something you think students should know about the Career Center and its services: All students should know that their student fees pay for the career center so they should utilize the services we have to offer or else their money is really going to waste.

Katie Clawson

• Name: Katie Clawson
• Hometown: Centennial, CO
• Major: Social Work
• What do you plan to do after graduation: I plan to graduate with a Masters in Christian Social Ministry and to travel all over the world with my dance ministry.
• What is your favorite part about the Career Center: Working with the CPAs
• What are your hobbies: I love to dance, sleep, and reading the bible.
• What is something you think students should know about the Career Center and its services: Students should know that we are here to help them with anything that is related to Career especially helping with resume.

Jamie Winn

• Name: Jamie Winn
• Hometown: Naperville, IL
• Major: Liberal Arts, Concentration Arts and Humanities
• Minors: Media Studies and Business
• Graduation date: May 2009
• What do you plan to do after graduation: I want to be a recruiter for companies and also someday be a teacher
• What is your favorite part about the Career Center: The people who work there
• What are your hobbies: Outdoor things
• What is something you think students should know about the Career Center and its services: It's FREE for students and very helpful! Everyone should start coming to the Career Center their first year here at CSU for sure!

Megan Simpson

• Name: Megan Simpson
• Hometown: Berthoud, CO
• Major: Business Administration
• Minor: Economics
• Graduation date: May 2008
• What do you plan to do after graduation: Teach for America
• What is your favorite part about the Career Center: The endless amount of help they offer, anything from mock interviews to negotiating a salary!
• What are your hobbies: Snowboarding, golf, running, basically anything outdoors!
• What is something you think students should know about the Career Center and its services: It's not just for resume and cover letter critiques. If you ahve a dream job there is no better resource to help you realize it!

Mariya Bakum

• Name: Mariya Bakum
• Hometown: Aurora, CO (born in Odessa, Ukraine)
• Major: Biology
• Minor: Biomedical Sciences
• Graduation date: May 2009
• What do you plan to do after graduation: Physicians Assistant School
• What is your favorite part about the Career Center: Getting the new scoops on what's going on with employers and what not
• What are your hobbies: Shopping
• What is something you think students should know about the Career Center and its services: Student fees pay for this office so take advantage of us!

Stephanie Gerlach

• Name: Stephanie Gerlach
• Hometown: Gill, CO
• Major: Technical Journalism
• Graduation date: May 2008
• What do you plan to do after graduation: Work or intern for a magazine in the Denver area
• What is your favorite part about the Career Center: The staff is amazing! Also, the abundance of resources we have for students in all grade levels as well as the walk-in office in the Lory Student Center
• What are your hobbies: Photography, writing, skiing... anything outdoors
• What is something you think students should know about the Career Center and its services: We have information about anything and everything major/career related! Students don't realize that we can help from the first day they step on campus until after they graduate.

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