Jolie R. Harris

Current

Career Counselor at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Volunteer Team Leader & Tutor at New York Cares - Kaplan SAT Tutoring Program

Past

Executives On Campus Volunteer Program at Baruch College
Admissions Counselor and Recruiter at Lehman College

Education

Teachers College of Columbia University
Baruch College - School of Public Affairs
New York University

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Connections

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Industry

Higher Education

Websites

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Jolie R. Harris’s Experience

Career Counselor

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

September 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

• Counsel engineering students and alumni about employment, internships and fellowships, and graduate and professional school
• Oversee on-campus recruiting and company information sessions, manage relationships with employers and graduate school representatives, plan events such as the Career Fairs and Mock Interview Nights
• Develop and deliver programs and workshops regarding resume and cover letter writing, interviewing and networking
• Present at broad range of institutional events including Open Houses for admitted applicants, New Student Orientation, and alumni events
Volunteer Team Leader & Tutor

New York Cares - Kaplan SAT Tutoring Program

(Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

2007 — Present (2 years )

• Manage a weekly SAT tutoring program at Asian Americans for Equality, supervising 20 students and 7 volunteers.
Executives On Campus Volunteer Program

Baruch College

(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

June 2006 — September 2008 (2 years 4 months)

• The Executives On Campus (EOC) program strives to build meaningful academic and professional relationships between students, faculty, and leaders in the business, nonprofit, and public sectors through mentoring programs, panel discussions, guest lectures, keynote speeches and workshops.
• Plan, deliver and assess events and programs including business networking workshops, classroom guest lectures, student club guest speaker engagements, the Executive-Student Partnership Mentoring Program and the School of Public Affairs Mentoring Program.
• Organize and promote Job$mart Career Hour, a weekly panel discussion which features 2-3 executives
• Maintain relationships with 300 person volunteer membership for (alums and friends of Baruch) as well as students, faculty and administration.
Admissions Counselor and Recruiter

Lehman College

(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

May 2005 — June 2006 (1 year 2 months)

• Counsel prospective applicants regarding admissions requirements and standards as well as provide general information on programs and services.
• Evaluated applicants for freshman and transfer admission as well as non-degree and readmission.
• Visit metropolitan and suburban area high schools, colleges and community agencies that constitute College’s feeder and potential feeder schools for field recruitment, enrollment and conversion events.
• Develop of admissions events and materials for prospective and admitted students as well as college advisors.
• Organize and facilitate on campus events such as open house programs, campus tours, borough wide college fairs and similar admissions recruitment fairs hosted by the college.

Jolie R. Harris’s Education

Teachers College of Columbia University

EdM , Higher and Postsecondary Education , 2011 (expected)
Baruch College - School of Public Affairs

MSEd , Higher Education Administration
New York University

BA , Psychology/Urban Studies

Additional Information

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Jolie R. Harris’s Groups:

Columbia University in the City of New York
Baruch Alumni Group
NYU Alumni
Indeed.com
The Cooper Union Alumni Association
Speakers and Panelists
National Association of Colleges and Employers
Baruch School of Public Affairs Group
Green Jobs & Career Network
Career Counselors Network
Higher Education Professionals
Nonprofit Professionals Forum
College Recruiting Central – For Employers and Universities. Brought to you by www.InternBridge.com
Engineering Career Opportunities
Higher Education: Assessment & Process Improvement
Internships and Interns
Alumni Career Services Network
NYU Wasserman Center Student & Alumni Career Connections
Council for Advancement and Support of Education
E-Recruitment Group Jobs & Resumes
Civil & Environmental Engineering Jobs
Career Solutions for Engineering Professionals
Education & Workplace Learning: Policy Reform
Career Services Professionals