Whether you are just beginning to think about careers or already have a sense of the direction you’d like to pursue, we can help.

Explore What’s Next

CCI Advisors are here to help you select a major, look for a summer internship, evaluate career possibilities, apply to graduate school, or look for a job. While each advisor focuses on specific industries or fields, all of our advisors are well-equipped to get you started in your search process.

Who We Are

  • 6 career advisors with field-specific expertise
  • 13 peer career advisors and student ambassadors
  • 14 total staff
  • 300+ alumni partners collaborating in custom programming
  • 7,000+ alumni volunteers
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Where Middlebury Graduates Go

  • Employed 77%

  • Pursuing Postgraduate Education 15%

  • Conducting Job Search 6%

  • On Fellowships 1%

  • Volunteering/Other 1%

Top Career Fields

Please note percentages do not reflect industry overlap (e.g., environmental law, social impact investing, etc.)

18% financial services
15% science and health care
14% education, social impact, and international development
10% technology
 

9% arts, media, and communications
8% consulting
8% government, law, and policy
7% environment, energy, and agriculture

Jobs and Internships

$1M in internship funding support
80K opportunities in our Handshake database
175+ info sessions and sponsored events
85% students complete at least one internship
7000+ alumni volunteers
300+ alumni partners collaborating in custom programming

Middlebury students headed to a wide variety of jobs and graduate schools. Here is just a sampling:

Graduate Schools:

  • Columbia University
  • Middlebury Institute of International Studies
  • Dartmouth College
  • Cornell University
  • Boston College
  • Yale University
  • Duke University
  • Johns Hopkins University 

Employers:

  • Accenture
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Bank of America
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Analysis Group
  • Boston Children’s Hospital
  • Chestnut Partners
  • RBC Capital Markets
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Ascend Analytics
  • Barclays
  • BCE Consulting
  • Blackrock
  • Microsoft
  • Peace Corps
  • Suffolk Construction

Latest News and Events

Connect with us via social media, read our newsroom stories, and keep up with our events in Handshake.

  • Navigating the Future of Knowledge: A Panel with AlphaSights and Midd Alumnae (Wednesday, February 19th 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST)

    When: Wednesday, February 19th 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST Location: Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest , 103, 531 College Street, Middlebury, Vermont 05753, United States You must RSVP in Handshake to reserve your spot.Join us for an exclusive in-person panel discussion featuring Midd alumnae who are currently shaping the future of AlphaSights. The event offers a unique opportunity to hear from accomplished professionals who have built successful careers at the world's leading knowledge on-demand firm. At AlphaSights, a global leader in connecting businesses with expertise knowledge, innovation, and insights are at the core of our mission. Your fellow Midd alumnae will share their journey from academia to the dynamic world of AlphaSights, offering valuable insights into the fast-paced, ever-evolving field of expert networks and the open opportunities within our Client Services Team. Whether you're exploring career paths in consulting, business development, and marketing, looking for advice on how to leverage your Midd education in a commercial business context, or curious about how to excel at AlphaSights, this event is designed to help you gain clarity and inspiration.What to Expect: Career Journeys: Hear first-hand experiences of how our panelists transitioned from Midd to AlphaSights, overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities along the way. Expert Insights: Learn how AlphaSights empowers businesses to solve complex problems by connecting them with the right expertise and how you can contribute to that mission. Career Development Tips: Gain invaluable advice on how to navigate the job market, stand out as a candidate, and excel in the professional world. Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow students, alumni, and professionals interested in expert network and related fields We are actively hiring for our Client Service team (internships and full-time opportunities) so please reach out to Midd's dedicated Recruiter, Tenzin (tenzin.andrugtsang@alphasights.com), for information on the application process. Compensation for Client Services: Summer 2025 Full-Time: Expect total first-year compensation ranging from $90-110k (average to high performance) consisting of (i) an annual base salary of $75,000 and (ii) uncapped variable compensation linked to individual performance.Summer 2025 Internship: Internship compensation is $14,423 for a 10-week program.

  • Biology Field Guide (Thursday, February 20th 2025, 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm EST)

    When: Thursday, February 20th 2025, 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm EST Location: McCardell Bicentennial Hall , 216, 276 Bicentennial Way, Middlebury, Vermont 05753, United States Connect with Midd alums at the Biology Field Guide. Presented by the Center for Careers and Internships and cosponsored by the Biology Department, this Field Guide brings alumni back to campus to share knowledge and experience related to their post-Middlebury careers and professional lives with current students. On Thursday alumni join us for a panel discussion. Friday morning, our alumni guests have volunteered to hold one-on-one chats with students (Sign up in Handshake) Field Guides help students think broadly about where their academic work may lead them in a professional context by giving them the information they need to think critically about what they’ll do with their liberal arts major or degree after Middlebury.Our Alumni guests:Leif Castren ‘14 Program Associate, DoSER at the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceJennie Harrington ‘01 Executive Vice President at MRAG Americas, IncSarafina Midzik ‘11 General Counsel and Chief of Staff at Heyday HealthMyles Stokowski ‘21.5 Data Engineer at the Cornell Lab of OrnithologyGrace Zhang ‘18 Graduate Student at the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

  • Field Guide for Biology Networking Dinner & Dessert Reception (Thursday, February 20th 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST)

    When: Thursday, February 20th 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST Location: Ross , 011, 534 College St, Middlebury, Vermont 05753, United States Continue the conversation after the panel! Grab dinner from the Ross Dining Hall and head downstairs to Ross 011 for an opportunity to connect one-on-one with our visiting alumni. Get career advice, hear their stories, and expand your network in a relaxed setting. Plus, enjoy a catered dessert reception—a sweet way to wrap up the evening while making the most of your time with these incredible alumni!