New Career Services Specialist Will Help Engineering Students Find Jobs

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Kelsey Lavigne, the Career Services Specialist for the College of Engineering

Kelsey Lavigne is the new career services specialist for the College of Engineering. She will be responsible for coordinating the co-op/internship program for the College of Engineering and will be responsible for helping engineering students with career related matters such as resume writing, interviewing skills, and job searching. 

Lavigne graduated from the University of Arkansas in 2010 with a bachelor’s degree in anthropology and from the University of Tennessee in 2014 with a master’s degree in college student personnel.  Between her degrees, Kelsey worked at the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Science, and the Arts as a Resident Mentor. While at the University of Tennessee, Kelsey was a graduate assistant for Career Services and an intern for the College of Arts and Sciences Advising Services, the Programs Abroad Office, the International House, and the Pre-College Upward Bound program.

Lavigne excited to return to her alma mater, and looks forward to meeting everyone and working with students. She can be reached at klavigne@uark.edu or 479-575-3198.