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Alyssa Best Career Advisor SOE Faculty

Additional Positions at AU
Adjunct Professor, School of Education
Degrees
Master of Arts in Women’s and Gender Studies, Rutgers University
Bachelor of Arts in English, University of Mary Washington

Favorite Spot on Campus
AU Museum at the Katzen Arts Center
Bio
Alyssa Best advises CAS and SOE students and alumni across multiple disciplines who are seeking internships and jobs, career guidance, and improved resumes and interviewing skills. She draws upon her work with students and young professionals through her independent career coaching practice as well as her experience in non-profit program management and advocacy. She is passionate about helping individuals identify their dream careers and providing them with the tools to achieve their goals. She has a certificate in personal development coaching from The CaPP Institute.
For the Media
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Teaching

Spring 2024

  • UGST-100 Career Exploration & Develop

  • UGST-200 Class to Career Intensive

Fall 2024

  • UGST-100 Career Exploration & Develop