Amelinda Vazquez Rossitto

Associate Director, Programming & Internal Relations

Amelinda Vazquez (she/her/hers) is the Associate Director, Programming & Internal Relations at the Center for Career Development. Amelinda leads the Center’s strategic vision for in-person and virtual career readiness programming for UConn Nation. In addition to career development programs, Amelinda oversees internal relations, which focuses on building and sustaining relationships with internal organizations within UConn’s community. Through internal relations, Amelinda manages communication, outreach, and partnership with over 70 internal university constituencies including academic departments, student organizations and activities, cultural centers, and student support departments.

Amelinda earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Eastern Connecticut State University and a Master of Science in Communication from Central Connecticut State University. Amelinda has worked in Higher Education in various capacities. Prior to her beginning at UConn, she worked at both Eastern Connecticut State University and Assumption College in Residential Life and served as the Communication Chair for the NASPA Region I Latino Knowledge Community.

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Adulting 101: What Benefits Should You Expect From a Potential Employer?

Top employers in today’s market offer a wide range of benefits to entice recent graduates. But before you get too excited about Taco Tuesdays or take-your-dog-to-work perks, there are some key employee benefits that add significant value beyond your paycheck …

By Amelinda Vazquez Rossitto

Are you a visual learner who appreciates creative activities like scrapbooking? If so, a vision board may be a great tool for planning and illustrating your goals and aspirations.

Coupled with a well-thought-out strategy, a vision board can help you …

By Imani Darden - Idealist Careers

We are pleased to welcome you to the business, finance, sales, and marketing career community. This community is designed to help you understand potential pathways and identify opportunities in business, finance, sales, and marketing. We will connect you with industry …

By Amelinda Vazquez Rossitto

Have you been strongly considering getting an MBA or attending graduate school post-UConn? On the other hand, maybe you’ve just been tossing around the idea. Wherever you are in your decision-making process, graduate school is a massive undertaking, in both …

By Amelinda Vazquez Rossitto

A one-on-one interview in an office setting.

If you’re planning to interview with one of the Big 4 professional firms—Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PwC—you likely know that you’ll have to answer questions about your strengths and weaknesses, as well as field a number of so-called behavioral …

By Amelinda Vazquez Rossitto

The key to acing a sales and trading interview is preparation—and beginning your preparation as soon as possible. It’s a lot easier to begin learning finance concepts gradually than it is to become a fixed-income derivatives expert in two weeks. …

By Amelinda Vazquez Rossitto

Imagine coming across Batman’s resume; yes The Batman, the one who “Maintained the welfare of Gotham City by operating as the region’s number one crime fighter while holding a full-time chair position at Wayne Enterprises.” Now, your bullet statements probably …

By Amelinda Vazquez Rossitto

So you’ve decided you’re ready for graduate school! Congratulations! This process can be both exciting and overwhelming. The Center for Career Development has created a video that will help you understand how to research graduate schools, how to prepare for …

By Amelinda Vazquez Rossitto