Introducing the Business School Career Services Team: Your Partners in Talent Development

A merger between two teams create greater possibilites

OXFORD, Miss. – The Ole Miss Business School is committed to fostering meaningful connections between its students and employer partners. Recently merging the Career Preparation team with the Business Connect team to streamline their services and offer their employer partners even more support.

Our newly structured Career Services team is here to help bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world career opportunities by developing strong, collaborative partnerships with industry leaders. We offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to meet the needs of both our students and employers.

Meet Our Team

OuCareer Services Team is composed of experienced professionals who specialize in various aspects of talent development and employer engagement.

Wesley Dickens, our Career Services Director, oversees the team and leads strategic initiatives. With a background in career development and experiential learning, Wesley ensures that our initiatives align with industry needs, fostering long-term partnerships that benefit both students and organizations.

Our Business Connect Director is Tyler Meisenheimer, who works directly with businesses to develop tailored recruiting strategies, including on-campus visits, career events, and targeted networking opportunities. Tyler collaborates closely with your organization to ensure that you are connected with students who meet your hiring needs.

Bailey Bracken is our Associate Director of Experiential Education and manages internship opportunities that provide students with hands-on experiences in various industries. By working with your team, Bailey helps ensure that students are prepared to contribute meaningfully to your organization from day one.

Our Career Events Coordinator, Colleen Clark, manages all employer-related events, including career workshops, networking receptions, and panel discussions. She ensures each event is expertly organized, from planning to execution, and collaborates with our marketing team to promote your company's involvement, maximizing student engagement and turnout.

 

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Top (Left to Right): Colleen Clark and Tyler Meisnheimer. Bottom (Left to Right): Wesley Dickens and Bailey Bracken
Our Partnership with Employers

We offer a variety of engagement opportunities designed to help you connect with top business school talent, including career events, customized recruiting initiatives, student organization visits, and mentorship programs. Whether you’re looking to recruit interns or full-time employees, our Career Services Team is here to support your talent acquisition needs.

We look forward to partnering with you. Reach out to our Business Connect Director to learn more about how we can help you meet your talent goals at 1-662-801-0059 or tmeisenheimer@bus.olemiss.edu.

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Published

October 02, 2024