Appointments

What We Can Help You With

Use your appointment time to get support with career readiness and experiential learning topics, such as:

• Career and major exploration
• Career planning and decision making
• Resumes and curriculum vitaes
• Cover letters
• Interview preparation and practice mock interviews
• Networking skills
• Job search and applications
• Internship search and applications
• Connecting your goals to meaningful experiential learning opportunities
• Graduate school search and applications

On-Campus and Virtual 1-on-1 Appointments

We offer individualized one-on-one appointments that fit your preferences and schedule:

• Virtual meetings via video conferencing for convenience
• On-campus meetings in a comfortable, private space
• Standard availability Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
• Other times may be available upon request for special scheduling needs at the discretion of team member

How to Request an Appointment

You can request an appointment in a few different ways. When submitting your request, be sure to select your preferred format (virtual or on-campus) and share what you would like to work on. We’ll match you with your assigned specialist based on your college, major, or program of study and confirm the appointment details.

• Complete our Appointment Request Form
• Use the Handshake App or Log into Handshake to request an appointment (Function Coming Soon!)
• Prefer email or phone? Contact the Engage Center and we’ll help you get scheduled

Request an Appointment

Meet Your Assigned Career Counseling Specialist

Contact and meet with your assigned Career Readiness Counseling and Education Specialist based on college affiliation:

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• College of Arts and Sciences

   

  Dr. Marie Brown - Ed.D., Th.D., M.S., B.S.

  Career Readiness Counseling and Education Specialist

  • Email: mbrown@bowiestate.edu
  • Phone: 301-860-3827
  • Location: Engage Center, Student Center Building, Floor 3, Suite 3005

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• College of Business

   

  Patience Amankwa - M.S.W., B.S.

  Career Readiness Counseling and Education Specialist

  • Email: pamankwa@bowiestate.edu
  • Phone: 301-860-3290
  • Location: Engage Center, Student Center Building, Floor 3, Suite 3005 (Campus Map)

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• College of Education

   

  Patience Amankwa - M.S.W., B.S.

  Career Readiness Counseling and Education Specialist

  • Email: pamankwa@bowiestate.edu
  • Phone: 301-860-3290
  • Location: Engage Center, Student Center Building, Floor 3, Suite 3005 (Campus Map)

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• College of Professional Studies

   

  Ms. Rosetta Price - M.A., B.S.

  Associate Director of Career Readiness Counseling and Cooperative Education

  • Email: rprice@bowiestate.edu
  • Phone: 301-860-3829
  • Location: Engage Center, Student Center Building, Floor 3, Suite 3005 (Campus Map)

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• Undecided and Undeclared Majors

   

  Ms. Rosetta Price - M.A., B.S.

  Associate Director of Career Readiness Counseling and Cooperative Education

  • Email: rprice@bowiestate.edu
  • Phone: 301-860-3829
  • Location: Engage Center, Student Center Building, Floor 3, Suite 3005 (Campus Map)

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Prepare for Your Appointment

To make the most of your time, consider bringing or completing the following before your session:

• Questions or goals you want to accomplish during the appointment
• Your resume and/or a draft cover letter (if you have one)
• A job or internship description you’re interested in applying for
• Career assessments, if you are undecided or want to explore your options
• Review our career readiness planning guides and resources