Alaina Nickerson

  • Sr. Associate Director
  • Lead for Skills and Experiences
  • SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES TEAM
  • EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Alaina heads up the Skills and Experiences team in Career Services, which focuses on work-based learning experiences for students including Student Employment and internships. They provide a broad range of experiences for students to build workplace readiness skills and expand their professional networks. They also dive deep into the skills the modern workplace demands, building programs, resources and opportunities for students to understand, hone and talk about how they uniquely use those skills.
 
Alaina’s career has been focused on student development with the past 15 dedicated to career preparation and leadership of the teams who serve students. If you catch her outside of work, you’ll probably meet her partner, Ryan, and her 125lb bullmastiff, Mack. She’ll also probably feed you and want to tell you stories about her travel adventures.