David Fletcher
Senior Career Advisor
SIS | General Academics & Research
Degrees
MBA, University of Maryland MS, Marketing, University of Maryland BA, Government and Politics, University of Maryland
Languages Spoken
Beginner level French and Russian
Favorite Spot on Campus
The Dav
Book Currently Reading
Changing the World Without Losing Your Mind by Alex Counts
Bio
David is part of the career advising team for juniors and seniors as well as recent alumni of the School of International Service. He assists applicants for nationally competitive scholarships through the Office of Merit Awards and lends guidance to Global Scholars, Olson Scholars, and University College students with career services. Also David advises student organizations such as SIS Undergraduate Council, IFC/Panhellenic Council, Delta Phi Epsilon, and Zeta Psi.
He enjoys representing the School of International Service to prospective and new students at Preview Days, Eagle Summits, and other orientation events. An innate coach, he helps students to clarify their career goals and gain the critical knowledge and skills they need to launch their career.
David draws upon his previous advising experience with the University Career Center where he advised Kogod School of Business students, as well as his international business background with multinational corporations, including Continental Airlines, Taylor Made Adidas, and Commercial Plastics & Supply Corporation.
David has traveled extensively to 49 states and 16 countries on three continents. Having studied French and Russian for a few years, he has tremendous respect and admiration for multilingual speakers.
