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Beyond the degree: Developing a lifelong network for your student

Associate Director of Alumni Engagement Kelsey Pickering shares her thoughts about collaborating with students and alums through Wheaton College’s Life and Career Design Institute.

Internship funding opens; LCDI hosts three events

Internship funding has opened at Wheaton and the LCDI will host three large-scale events this spring.

Through the Student Lens–Erika Fenton ’25

Please tell us about yourself Hi! My name is Erika Fenton and I am a senior majoring in psychology with a minor in marketing. I…

A Career Conversation with LCDI’s Sean Schofield, Ph.D.

We sit down with Dr. Sean Schofield, assistant vice president of Life and Career Design at Wheaton. He explores how parents can be great partners…

New externship opportunities

This winter break the LCDI will be prototyping an Externship Program (1-5 day educational job-shadow). This will be an opportunity for students (especially first- and…

Inaugural head of Life & Career Design Institute appointed

Sean Schofield, Ph.D., an experienced higher education leader in career planning, experiential learning and personal development, has been appointed as the inaugural Assistant Vice President…