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Lisa Blacher

Director, HFA Career Development Services
Email: lblacher [at] umass [dot] edu (lblacher[at]umass[dot]edu)
Phone: (413) 545-6152
Office: South College W321

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Nicole O'Connell.

Nicole O'Connell

Graduate Assistant and Advisor
Email: nmoconnell [at] umass [dot] edu (nmoconnell[at]umass[dot]edu)

Nicole has worked with HFA Career Services for over three years and is a PhD candidate in the English Department. Nicole holds resume & cover letter advising sessions (including the asynchronous Google Form walk-ins), co-teaches our Senior Bridges Career Practicum course, manages our Instagram page, updates our website, contributes to our newsletters, and holds career skills workshops!

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