Advising

We offer one-on-one contact and support. As a student in the Kakos School of Science, you will have access to an academic advisor who is available to meet with you and guide you as you advance through your college career. Your academic advisor will also connect you with resources on campus and beyond that can facilitate important life decisions.

Your academic advisor will be able to help with all aspects of your academic experience such as:

• Choosing a major
• Selecting classes
• Understanding the requirements for core, majors and minors
• Developing an individualized academic plan
• Assisting students in identifying appropriate institutional resources
• Reviewing completed and outstanding requirements

School of Science Academic Advisor:

Michelle Deale, M.S.
Assistant Dean
718-862-7721
mdeale01@manhattan.edu

When it comes to choosing a career path, students in the Kakos School of Science have a wide variety of resources available to them for every step of the way. As a student, you will have access to comprehensive, person-centered career counseling, programs, and events that will help you consider all career pathways, including graduate school and employment opportunities.

The Center for Career Development

The Center for Career Development (CCD) offers counseling, programs and services designed to help students realize their professional goals, including:

• Mock Interviews
• Job and Internship Board: JasperLink
• Internships
• Career Fairs
• On-Campus Recruitment
• Site Visits
• Mentor Program
• Suit Up Professional Clothing Closet

Career Advisor

Each of Manhattan College's undergraduate schools has a dedicated career advisor who can provide guidance regarding choosing a major, career paths and job opportunities.

Kakos School of Science Career Advisor:

Kathleen Gomez
718-862-7224
kgomez07@manhattan.edu

Many of our students in the School of Science are seeking careers in health and medicine. Beginning in freshman year, we work with students who want to pursue health-related careers by offering guidance on different paths you can take within this field and what graduate school options you can pursue.

Center for Graduate School & Fellowship Advisement

The Center for Graduate School & Fellowship Advisement (CGSFA) will help you prepare for graduate and professional school by helping you choose the right set of undergraduate experiences, from elective courses to funded research projects. We will even help you research schools, find fellowships and guide you through the application process.

Pre-Health Advising

Within the Center for Graduate School & Fellowship Advisement, we have a specific pre-health advisor who works with students who want to attend medical school or otherwise pursue health-related careers. Our Health Professions Advisory Committee is a body of faculty members who give guidance to students interested in preparing for careers in medicine, dentistry and allied fields.