Our purpose is to educate, support, and inspire students in their professional pursuits. We help students build their professional networks by fostering connections with alumni, faculty, and employers. Learn more about us below. Grid View List View Jennifer MacDonald Interim Senior Director of the Center for Career Development Jennifer MacDonald, Interim Senior Director of the Center for Career Development Jennifer (she/her) brings to her position more than a decade of experience working with both undergraduate and graduate students and a keen understanding of their developmental needs. Before joining The New School, Jennifer managed the STEM Diversity Institute at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Jennifer is an active member of the Graduate Career Consortium and has studied in France, in Canada, and at Brandeis University in Boston, where she earned her doctorate in comparative European history. Hope Newman Graduate Career Advisor Hope Newman, Graduate Career Advisor Hope has more than a decade of experience helping graduate students and alumni across New School graduate programs. Connecting with students individually and in workshops, she addresses topics ranging from job search strategy and career assessment to interviewing, salary negotiation, personal branding, and LinkedIn. Before becoming a career counselor, Hope worked briefly in television news, PR, law, and secondary education. Hope has lived and worked in Tokyo; Washington, DC; and New York. She holds a master's degree in group work from Hunter College School of Social Work, a master’s degree in East Asian languages and literature from Columbia University, and an undergraduate degree in comparative Japanese literature from Brown University. Marion Sadavoy Industry Engagement Manager & Graduate Career Advisor Marion Sadavoy, Industry Engagement Manager & Graduate Career Advisor Marion Sadavoy, CPRW, is a career services professional and certified résumé writer who specializes in serving students in the creative arts. Before working in higher education, Marion enjoyed a career in sales, marketing, and recruiting. She gained extensive experience in those areas while working for major Canadian retailers and a large marketing firm in Toronto. Nicole Paronzini Internship Program Manager Nicole Paronzini, Internship Program Manager Nicole has more than eight years of experience helping college students from all cultural, social, and linguistic backgrounds reach their academic and professional goals. Originally from Italy, Nicole came to the United States for her graduate studies. She received her PhD in Comparative Literature from The Graduate Center, CUNY, in February 2022 and has been teaching at various universities in the NYC metropolitan area.
Jennifer MacDonald Interim Senior Director of the Center for Career Development Jennifer MacDonald, Interim Senior Director of the Center for Career Development Jennifer (she/her) brings to her position more than a decade of experience working with both undergraduate and graduate students and a keen understanding of their developmental needs. Before joining The New School, Jennifer managed the STEM Diversity Institute at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Jennifer is an active member of the Graduate Career Consortium and has studied in France, in Canada, and at Brandeis University in Boston, where she earned her doctorate in comparative European history.
Hope Newman Graduate Career Advisor Hope Newman, Graduate Career Advisor Hope has more than a decade of experience helping graduate students and alumni across New School graduate programs. Connecting with students individually and in workshops, she addresses topics ranging from job search strategy and career assessment to interviewing, salary negotiation, personal branding, and LinkedIn. Before becoming a career counselor, Hope worked briefly in television news, PR, law, and secondary education. Hope has lived and worked in Tokyo; Washington, DC; and New York. She holds a master's degree in group work from Hunter College School of Social Work, a master’s degree in East Asian languages and literature from Columbia University, and an undergraduate degree in comparative Japanese literature from Brown University.
Marion Sadavoy Industry Engagement Manager & Graduate Career Advisor Marion Sadavoy, Industry Engagement Manager & Graduate Career Advisor Marion Sadavoy, CPRW, is a career services professional and certified résumé writer who specializes in serving students in the creative arts. Before working in higher education, Marion enjoyed a career in sales, marketing, and recruiting. She gained extensive experience in those areas while working for major Canadian retailers and a large marketing firm in Toronto.
Nicole Paronzini Internship Program Manager Nicole Paronzini, Internship Program Manager Nicole has more than eight years of experience helping college students from all cultural, social, and linguistic backgrounds reach their academic and professional goals. Originally from Italy, Nicole came to the United States for her graduate studies. She received her PhD in Comparative Literature from The Graduate Center, CUNY, in February 2022 and has been teaching at various universities in the NYC metropolitan area.
Undergraduates To apply to any of our undergraduate programs (except the Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs) complete and submit the Common App online.
Undergraduate Adult Learners To apply to any of our Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.
Graduates To apply to any of our Master's, Doctoral, Professional Studies Diploma, and Graduate Certificate programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.