Careers in healthcare, nursing, and counseling (HNC) offer opportunities to use science, research, compassion, and critical thinking to provide care, improve the health of others, and solve global health challenges.听


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Meet Your Career Coach

Our specialized Healthcare, Nursing, and Counseling career coach will help you launch a job, internship, or graduate school search in your field of interest.

Jonathan Rosenthal
Jonathan Rosenthal
Assistant Director, Career Education
617-552-2364
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Jonathan Rosenthal

Jonathan Rosenthal

Assistant Director, Career Education

| 617-552-2364

Jonathan oversees the Healthcare, Nursing, and Counseling career cluster. His responsibilities include individual and group job readiness career coaching to students and alumni, organizing career development related workshops and programming for Healthcare, Nursing, and Counseling interested students, and building relationships with campus partners and employers.听 Before joining the Career Center team, Jonathan spent 15 陆 years at a Boston-area non-profit. During his tenure, Jonathan helped Boston Public High School students secure jobs and internships across the city, including at many major healthcare employers and community health centers.听In addition, Jonathan serves as the Group Fitness Manager and Lead Boxing Trainer at Lynx Fitness Club, located at Boston Park Plaza Hotel.听 Jonathan graduated from Bowdoin College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government and Legal Studies and a minor in Education and holds a Master of Arts degree in Political Science from Northeastern University.听 Outside of work, Jonathan enjoys spending time with his wife, their two boys, and their Boston Terrier, Sonny.

Fun Fact:

Jonathan had perfect attendance in middle and high school and is an undefeated amateur Golden Gloves Boxing champion.

Favorite Quotes:

鈥淧eople are strange when you鈥檙e a stranger.鈥

鈥淲ell done is better than well said.鈥

"Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway."

Conversation Starter:

Jonathan is a HUGE fan of Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm.

Coaching Style:

Jonathan's ultimate goal is to help individuals find career success.听 And while everyone has their own definition, success to him is helping those identify what they are talented in, merging it with what they love, and starting a career.

Focus Area:


Explore Industries

Learn about specific fields within Healthcare, Nursing, and Counseling

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Key Resources

Handshake

As you look for opportunities, start with听Handshake,听our centralized platform where employers post positions for Boston College students. All of the top employers are hiring on Handshake. You can also find听campus recruitment听opportunities.

Featured HNC Employers

Follow these employers and others you like on Handshake to receive email alerts when new jobs and events are posted. Following employers also helps improve your job recommendations.


Eagle Exchange

Eagle Exchange is an interactive virtual platform that fosters connections between students and Boston College alumni. You can use Eagle Exchange to build your professional network, ask career-related questions, find alumni mentors, apply to projects to build skills, and more.

Featured HNC Alumni

Allison Bourque '08
Allison Bourque '08
Director of Nursing/Patient Care & Emergency Services
Boston Children's Hospital
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Allison Bourque '08

Allison Bourque '08

Director of Nursing/Patient Care & Emergency Services

Boston Children's Hospital

Gabriella Vazquez '16
Gabriella Vazquez '16
Physician Assistant
New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center
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Gabriella Vazquez '16

Gabriella Vazquez '16

Physician Assistant

New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center

Lauren DeMarco '08
Lauren DeMarco '08
Clinical Social Worker
Massachusetts General Hospital
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Lauren DeMarco '08

Lauren DeMarco '08

Clinical Social Worker

Massachusetts General Hospital

Patrick Joseph Arena '14
Patrick Joseph Arena '14
PhD Candidate
UCLA | Consultant, Aetion
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Patrick Joseph Arena '14

Patrick Joseph Arena '14

PhD Candidate

UCLA | Consultant, Aetion

Ian A. Roundtree '12
Ian A. Roundtree '12
Resident Physician, Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
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Ian A. Roundtree '12

Ian A. Roundtree '12

Resident Physician, Medicine

Massachusetts General Hospital

Big Interview

Build confidence in your interview skills through free access to Big Interview. You can record yourself answering questions听that are tailored to specific industries.听

HNC Question Library

Start practicing mock interviews in hundreds of industries and job titles. Below are a few featured question sets听鈥 browse these and more in Big Interview.

Forage

A formal internship is not the only way to gain professional experience. Projects are a great option to boost your r茅sum茅/portfolio, build skills, and grow your professional network. The听Forage听platform offers hypothetical projects from top employers that you can complete to learn more about working in a specific field.

HNC Virtual Work Experiences

Check out these bite-sized 5-6 hour virtual work experience programs that give you a genuine career advantage with Fortune 500 companies.

HNC Linkedin Learning Content

LinkedIn听Learning听provides free access to thousands of on-demand courses giving you an opportunity for self-paced听learning听about topics of interest from industry experts. This is also a听great way to develop the听skills all employers seek听in their entry-level candidates.

Firsthand

Find out what it is like to work within an industry, a company, or a profession. View the career guides for up to date information on a variety of careers as well as interviewing strategies and job search tips.

To access: Register for an account using your Boston College email address.

HNC Career Guides

These career guides provide essential information about key HNC careers and industries, including industry trends, employment and earnings statistics, and what employers look for in job candidates.


Industry-Specific Content

Your听HNC coach has curated this set of custom tools, data, and resources to assist you in your career exploration and preparation.

Browse our jobs and internships pages to prepare to apply to ENS positions.



Update your career interests in听Handshake听to receive regular updates from our coaches with听exclusive resources, reminders, event invites, job/internship postings, and more.



Use the听database听to find students who completed internships that you may be interested in and reach out to them to discuss their summer experience.



Explore where Eagles land after they graduate from Boston College. Filter听first destinations data听by school, major, industry, location, and more.



Check out a听list of Diversity and Leadership opportunities听specific to Consulting, Business, and Finance.

Upcoming Events

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