Careers

Meet the Careers Team

Carey Albertine

Career Coach

MENV • Environmental Studies

Carey is responsible for developing the career search skills of MENV students. This includes creating a compelling resumé, developing a job search strategy, and building strong interview skills. Carey brings over 20 years of experience as an executive recruiter and leadership development coach for Fortune 500 companies.Read more »

carey.albertine@colorado.edu

Rachel Bigby

Employer & Alumni Engagement Manager

MENV

Rachel is responsible for developing key employer partnerships and organizing employment-related programming to connect students, alumni, and employers. Additionally, she serves as a Career Coach, providing students and alumni with insights on the big picture of navigating their career options in the fields of sustainability and the environment. She coordinates professional development opportunities and provides the support and resources for MENV graduates to thrive in their chosen profession.Read more »

rachel.bigby@colorado.edu 303-735-6281

Recent Graduates Survey

The MENV Career Development Office conducts a survey six months after graduation each year to determine the academic and employment activities of recent graduates. In total, 49 students were surveyed and 45 students responded to the survey (92% response rate). See the results below:

Class of 2018 First Destination

Graph of the employment rate, which is 89%.

Graph of the graduate job relation to the environment, which is 100%.

Class of 2018 Employment by Sector

52% of respondents are employed in the private sector, 30% of respondents are employed in the non-profit sector, and 18% of respondents are employed in the public sector.

Class of 2018 Salary Data

13% salary is under $30k/year, 8% salary is between $30k-$40k/year, 15% salary is between $40k-$50k/year, 10% salary is between $50k-$60k/year, 18% salary is between $60k-$70k/year, 3% salary is between $70k-$80k/year, 13% salary is between $80k-$90k/year, 10% salary is over 00k/year, and 13% of respondents preferred not to share this information.

Class of 2018 Employment by Sub-Sector

Class of 2018 Sector By Specialization

38% of respondents are employed in the private sector, 38% of respondents are employed in the non-profit sector, and 25% of respondents are employed in the public sector.

67% of respondents are employed in the private sector, 33% of respondents are employed in the non-profit sector. No respondents are employed in the public sector.

38% of respondents are employed in the non-profit sector, 31% of respondents are employed in the private sector, and 31% of respondents are employed in the public sector.

90% of respondents are employed in the private sector, and 10% of respondents are employed in the non-profit sector. No respondents are employed in the public sector.

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