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Quick Questions are on summer break

We’ll be back in Fall 2025!

Need help with your résumé or cover letter in the meantime?
with an advisor.

Meet the Peer Career Advisors

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Angee Arnold ‘26
Pronouns: She/Her
Major: English 
Minors: Jewish Studies & Psychology Double Minor
Fun Fact: I’ve harnessed trained my cat Sungee!
Career Interests: Higher Education Access

Hi! I’m Angee, a rising senior and first-generation student from rural Pennsylvania. I’m passionate about helping others navigate college and beyond. Outside of work, you’ll usually find me organizing live music events at the Mill, teaching my cat new tricks, or sampling every food spot in Middlebury!

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Ugasso Hassan ‘27
Pronouns: She/Her
Major: Economics
Minor: Black Studies
Fun Fact: I can open any jar, but only with my left hand…despite being right-handed.
Career Interests: Finance

Hihi! My name is Ugasso and I’m from Burlington, Vermont. On campus, I am a part of RISE and Diversity in Business. Outside of clubs, I love spending time with my friends and watching movies! I’ve learned a great deal about my career interests by simply talking to people, so feel free to reach out and say hello!

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Joseph Katusabe ‘27
Pronouns: He/Him
Major: Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Fun Fact: I love to code for fun.
Career Interests: Interested in the healthcare space and hoping to become a neurosurgeon.

Hi! My name is Joseph, and I’m from Uganda. On campus, I serve as treasurer of the Newman Club and row with the crew team. I’m passionate about closing the access gap in the healthcare system, a cause that drives much of my work and interests. Outside of that, I love to read and play chess. Whether you want to connect about campus life, swap book recommendations, or even play a game, I’d be glad to meet you!

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Eliot Nebolsine ‘25.5
Pronouns: She/Her
Majors: Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Minors: Political Science, Architectural Studies
Fun Fact: I studied abroad in 3 different countries!
Career Interests: Non-Profit, Social Impact, Social Work, Research

Hi! My name is Eliot, and I’m from Alexandria, VA. I’m excited to be returning to the CCI as a PCA for my second year. On campus, I’m one of the presidents and an instructor at YouPower (our student-run spin studio), and am involved in Uplift. I have spent the past two summers on a nonprofit fellowship in Boston, and I am looking forward to pursuing a career in immigration law. Outside of work and school, I love to be outside, read, and spend time with my friends. Whether you are looking for CCI support or just want to chat, please feel free to stop by – I’d love to meet you!

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Ava Pihlstrom ‘26.5
Pronouns: She/Her
Majors: Art History & Economics 
Fun Fact: I can RipStik lefty!
Career Interests: Finance, Investment Banking 

Hi, my name is Ava Pihlstrom! I’m from Minneapolis, Minnesota. On campus, I am a part of Riddim World Dance Troupe, the Student Investment Committee, and Community Friends. Outside of that, I coach alpine ski racing for the Middlebury Ski Club, play pickleball, and enjoy needlepointing. Feel free to stop by whether you are looking for CCI support or just want to chat. Can’t wait to meet you!

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Makayla Reed ‘26
Pronouns: She/Her
Major: International Politics & Economics
Fun Fact: I’ve been skydiving in Switzerland!
Career Interests: Social Impact, Government, Consulting, Finance

Hello! My name is Makayla, and I am from Middletown, Delaware. On campus, I’m mainly involved with the Middlebury College Activities Board (MCAB), Tavern social house, and I work for the Admissions Office. Otherwise, I love to go on hikes, snowboard, and spend time with friends. Whether you’re looking for a second pair of eyes on your resume, hoping to learn more about CCI resources, or just want to chat, feel free to stop by our PCA hours—I look forward to meeting you!

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Madaket Rzepka ‘26
Pronouns: She/Her
Major: International and Global Studies (IGS) Global Security
Fun Fact: I met NHL forward Charlie Coyle this summer!
Career Interests: Foreign Policy, Intelligence, Governmental Affairs

Hi! My name is Madaket, and I am from Reading, Massachusetts. I am a student-athlete on the field hockey team, studying International and Global Studies on the Global Security track. I was a Rohatyn Global Scholar as a first-year student and remain involved with the RCGA as I enter my senior year. I love music, painting, and running. My goal is to run a marathon after I graduate! The CCI has been an amazing resource for me throughout my time at Middlebury, and I am excited to work as a PCA. I look forward to meeting you, whether for support or just to chat!

Meet the Outreach and Engagement Fellows

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Joaquín Domingo Chica Levy
Pronouns: He/Him
Major: Economics
Minor: Computer Science
Fun fact: I lived in India for two years while attending United World College.
Career interests: Finance, Consulting, Software Engineering

Hi! My name is Joaquín, and I’m an international student from Argentina. At Middlebury, I’m involved with the International Students Organization, the Men’s Rugby Club, and the Middlebury Consulting Group. I’m passionate about building connections across cultures and communities, something I first learned while living and studying in India, and continue to explore here at Middlebury. Outside of academics, I love cooking, going to the gym, traveling, and exploring new ideas with friends.

Meet the CCI Ambassadors

Ashiyaan Asif '26

Ashiyaan ‘Yaani’ Asif ‘26
Pronouns: She/Her
Majors: Neuroscience and Political Science
Fun Fact: I had two white Siberian huskies growing up (Skye & Blu)!
Career Interests: Law, Government, Foreign Policy

Hello, my name is Yaani, and I am from Sagaponack, NY. On campus, I’m involved with the South Asian Students’ Association and The Women’s Network, along with professional development through various roles, such as being a fellow at the Scott Center and a Research Assistant at the Parker Lab. Outside of it all, I’m a big fan of the Knicks, love going on runs, taking long drives, swimming, and spending time with friends. Whether you need support from the CCI or just want to have a chat, feel free to stop by and say hi!

Rodaba Husseini '25.5

Rodaba Husseini ‘25.5
Pronouns: She/Her
Major: International and Global Studies, with a focus on Global Security and South Asia
Minor: Anthropology
Fun Fact: I have finished reading almost the entirety of Colleen Hoover book collection.
Career Interests: Social Development 

Hi everyone! My name is Rodaba. I am from Afghanistan. I am currently studying International and Global Studies with a focus on Global Security in South Asia, and I have a minor in Anthropology. Any chance I get, I love basking in the outdoors and taking long walks on beautiful sunny days. I love taking pictures on these walks, as I am also very passionate about photography, with nature as my subject. I also enjoy spending my free time reading novels and cooking. My favorite thing about the CCI is the community! The CCI and everyone there create a very welcoming and supportive environment for everyone that comes in, and it’s an absolute pleasure to be part of it!