John Jay College Of Criminal Justice | The City University of New York

As of July 1, 2012, the Center for Career & Professional Development serves ALL John Jay graduate students to provide career advising, resources, and services designed to meet their career development needs. Understanding that our students are balancing many responsibilities in addition to their education, we try to be as accessible as possible offering evening appointments and the option to request a phone or SKYPE appointment as well. Please schedule an appointment through John Jay Careers Online to make an appointment with our counselors.

OUR SERVICES INCLUDE:

• One-on-One Job Search Assistance, Career Exploration, and Counseling
• Internship Development
• Targeted Employer Relationship Cultivation & Information Sessions
• Educational Workshops & Events

WHO WE ARE:

Linda Mitchell

Graduate Career Advisor (ldmitchell@jjay.cuny.edu)

Linda Mitchell has more than 19 years experience working in higher education as both a member of the faculty and as an administrator. Since 1993 she has worked in the Career Services field as a Director, Advisor and Coordinator. For the past 6 years, Linda has worked as the graduate career advisor where she provides career services to graduate students matriculated in the eight Masters Degree Programs at John Jay College. As the senior advisor she is responsible for supporting students with managing their career goals and aspirations through mentoring, coaching and counseling. She is pursuing a PhD in Business Administration with a specialization in Organization Leadership from Northcentral University, holds a MS in Organizational Leadership from Mercy College; MLS from St. John's University with a dual specialization in Database Management and Application & Children's and Young Adult Literature and a BA in Journalism from SUNY College at Brockport. She has also studied at Columbia University, Teachers College—Department of Instructional Technology, Purdue University and Arizona State University.

Linda Mitchell advises Masters degree students in the following fields:

• Criminal Justice
• Digital Forensics and CyberSecurity
• Forensic Mental Health Counseling
• Forensic Psychology
• Forensic Psychology and Law MA-JD
• Forensic Science
• International Crime and Justice
• Protection Management

Please contact her at the above email and make sure to look through the graduate student career resource links on the right hand side of this page.

• Graduate Student Internships

Mary Ann Triest

Assistant Director for MPA Career Services (mtriest@jjay.cuny.edu)

Mary Ann Triest is the Assistant Director for MPA Career Services and provides targeted career services to current graduate students in public administration and alumni of the program at John Jay College. She is an active board member of the Metro New York College Career Planning Officers Association and the National Association of Colleges and Employers. Mary Ann holds a MA in Higher and Postsecondary Education from Teachers College, Columbia University and a BA degree in Asian Studies and Child Development from Tufts University.

Mary Ann Triest advises Masters degree students in the following fields:

• Public Administration

Please contact her at the above email and make sure to look through the MPA Career Services links on the right hand side of this page.

• MPA Career Resources & Services
• Internships in Public Administration