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Professional & Career Development

Thomas College might be where you belong today, but we’re much more concerned with where you belong tomorrow. And, it’s our job to help you launch your promising future with a career-ready degree. The Professional & Career Development team is ready to help you thrive.

We’re so confident in the relevance of a Thomas College education, and so sure of the preparation and thoroughness of our Professional and Career Development team, that we were the first in the nation to develop a Guaranteed Job Program.

Our commitment also includes personal and professional development plans, a meaningful internship, project experience, opportunities to earn professional credentials, and lifetime career support. You get the team and the highly sought-after skills needed to begin your career. And, you get much more than that.

You are guaranteed to graduate within four years when you follow our plan.
You’ll enter the job market on time, without paying unnecessary debt, and be truly prepared for a promising, prosperous career.

Professional & Career Development Team

Nate Pelsma, Executive Director of Business Innovation and Corporate Campus

Nate Pelsma

Exec. Director of Business Innovation & Corporate Campus
Suheir Alaskari, Director of Professional and Career Development

Suheir Alaskari

Director of Professional & Career Development
Kiara Goggin, Associate Director of Professional & Career Development. Kiara can assist with securing internships.

Kiara Goggin

Assoc. Director of Professional & Career Development
[email protected]
207-859-1106

Career Services

Providing Lifelong Benefits for Thomas College Graduates

Come to Thomas College for an education, leave equipped with professional, high-tech skills and the personal character to launch your career and impact your community. Your employability is our job.

Institute for Business Innovation

Spurring Economic Vitality in Central Maine

Named for Maine’s leading entrepreneur, the Harold Alfond Institute spurs economic vitality across Central Maine by nurturing the talent that will lead the innovations, and prosperity, of tomorrow.

Student Innovation

Fostering Entrepreneurship & Creativity for Success

Our clear, career focus emphasizes innovation in every field of study—leading the way to real-world skills for real-world success. You’ll find the spirit of innovation in our classrooms, co-curricular opportunities, and annual events that celebrate creativity and entrepreneurship.

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