Chelsea Connelly
Associate Director, Graduate Career Development
As the Associate Director of Graduate Career Development, Chelsea (she/her) is excited to support students on their career readiness journeys. Whether strategizing the job or internship search, finetuning a resume or cover letter, or better understanding how to effectively network – she is here to help them navigate it all. With a combined background in teaching and career counseling, Chelsea is passionate about connecting students with employers and meaningful opportunities that assist them in progressing in their career goals. She earned her B.A. in English/Secondary Education from Westfield State University in 2015 and an M.S. in Higher Education Administration from Bay Path University in 2020.
Specialties and Interests
Specialized Masters ProgramsAlaina Kendrick
Associate Director, Graduate Career Development
Alaina joined the Office of Career Success in January 2023 as a Career Coach and currently serves graduate students pursuing a Specialized Master’s Degree in Business Analytics, Accounting, and Finance. Alaina is passionate about supporting students in exploring their career goals and enjoys being a positive and motivating mentor for Isenberg students. Prior to coming to Isenberg, Alaina earned her BA in Accounting, as well as her MBA, from Assumption University’s Grenon School of Business and started her early professional career as an Audit Associate at KPMG.
Specialties and Interests
Specialized Masters ProgramsRachel Snyder
Director, Graduate Career Development
Rachel (she/her) has worked for the Chase Career Center since 2016, first joining the team as an Assistant Director and Career Coach working with undergraduate populations. Currently serving as the Director of Graduate Career Development for Specialized Masters programs, Rachel is passionate about helping students achieve their career goals and realize their full potential! Prior to joining the Chase team, Rachel gained expertise in career development and human resources within non- and for-profit organizations. She earned her MBA from the Isenberg School of Management and her BA in Communication from the University of New Hampshire.
Rachel supports career advising appointments for current MS Sport students.
To schedule an appointment with Rachel:
MS Sport Students – Click Here
Specialties and Interests
Specialized Masters ProgramsBeth Pellettieri
Associate Director, Graduate Career Development
Beth Pellettieri, Associate Director, Graduate Career Development, serves as the dedicated career coach for MBA students at Isenberg. She meets with students one-on-one to discuss career pathways, imposter syndrome, resume rewrites, networking and job search strategies, promotion negotiations, LinkedIn optimization, and more. Before working at Isenberg, she ran a coaching business for five years, focusing on career coaching, business development, content creation, and work-life balance. She also supported direct health care providers at Mass General Brigham’s Cooley Dickenson Hospital in Northampton, MA. Before coaching, Beth worked as a project manager for a health literacy company, served as co-director of a non-profit, and worked with hospitals around Baby Friendly initiatives. Beth has an M.P.H. from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a B.A. in International Affairs from The George Washington University.
Beth supports career advising appointments for current Online MBA & On-Campus students- In-person or virtually.
To schedule an appointment with Beth:
MBA students – Click here
Brian Hentz, PhD
Senior Lecturer, Business Communication Program & Communications Coach
