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In the Nichols College Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC), our mission is to encourage students to pursue their professional aspirations by providing them with guidance, career development resources, and a variety of opportunities. We create an environment of self-discovery and skill-building throughout individualized career advising, engaging programs, and strategic partnerships with employers. We are committed to supporting each of our students and alumni throughout each phase of their career journey.

Services include: career coaching, internship and career-planning, application material reviews, graduate school advising, mock interviews, on-campus interview rooms, our Bison Boutique where you can rent business profession attire for free, and more.

Click HERE to schedule an appointment with one of our career coaches!

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Latest News

Nichols CPDC to introduce new Employers in Residence program

The Nichols College Career and Professional Development Center is set to introduce a new program for students called the Employer in Residence program. Employers will be brought directly to campus to interact and network with students. This program is the …

By Beth Gionfriddo
Beth Gionfriddo Associate Director
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Dress for Success 2025: Helping Students Suit Up for Success

On September 3rd, 2025, the CPDC hosted the 3rd Annual Dress for Success event, one of the most popular events of the year. Held in Fels from 2:00pm to 4:00pm, the event gave Nichols students the chance to “thrift” from …

By Adriana Romano
Adriana Romano
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Business By The Numbers Fair 2025

The Career and Professional Development Center hosted its annual Business by the Numbers career fair on Tuesday, September 9th in Daniels Auditorium. This event is specifically geared toward finance and accounting majors, providing students with a chance to connect with …

By Adriana Romano
Adriana Romano
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Intern Spotlight: Felicia Benoit

Felicia is a senior Accounting major and is interning as a Bookkeeper at R&R Realty Management this summer!

Her duties include: coding vendor bills, assisting with bank reconciliations, preparing financial reports, tracking accounts receivable, maintaining general ledger, and more!

“One …

By Lisa Provost
Lisa Provost Career Development Coordinator
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Intern Spotlight: Melina Bezati!

Melina is a Senior Accounting major and is an Audit Intern at AAFCPAs this summer.

She gains experience day by day and hands-on experience in audit. Her duties include performing comprehensive audits in non-profit organizations, specifically charter schools, and ensuring …

By Lisa Provost
Lisa Provost Career Development Coordinator
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Business by the Numbers Recap

Last month, the Career and Professional Development Center held their annual Business by The Numbers fair on in Daniels Auditorium. One can confidently say this event was a tremendous success, drawing a fantastic turnout.

There was a total of 24 …

By Adriana Romano
Adriana Romano
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Contact & Location

Phone
508-213-2489
Address

Fels Student Center, Suite 201
121 Center Road
PO Box 5000
Dudley, MA 01571

CPDC Service Hours

Monday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm