Lauren Rhodes
About Lauren Rhodes
Lauren Rhodes is a recruiter currently working at Exponent in Natick, Massachusetts. She has extensive experience in academic advising and recruitment, having held various roles at the University of New Hampshire and Southern New Hampshire University.
Current Role at Exponent
Lauren Rhodes serves as a Recruiter at Exponent, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she coordinates with diverse recruitment teams to attract technical consultants. She is responsible for facilitating university recruitment efforts and marketing virtual events using the Handshake platform. Additionally, she utilizes Taleo software to manage the recruitment process, overseeing tasks from sourcing candidates to the hiring stage.
Previous Experience in Academia
Lauren Rhodes has a background in academia, having worked at the University of New Hampshire in various roles. She served as an Adjunct Professor from 2020 to 2021 and as a Career Advisor from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, she held the position of Senior Career Advisor for six months in 2021. Prior to these roles, she was the Editor in Chief of the Sandpaper Creative Nonfiction Journal from 2014 to 2015.
Career Development Roles
Before her current position, Lauren Rhodes worked at Southern New Hampshire University in several academic advising roles. She served as Academic Advisor I from 2015 to 2017, Academic Advisor II from 2017 to 2018, and Academic Advisor III from 2018 to 2020. These positions involved guiding students in their academic journeys and providing support for their career development.
Educational Background
Lauren Rhodes earned a Bachelor of Arts in English - Journalism from the University of New Hampshire, completing her studies from 2011 to 2015. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Arts in Communication from Southern New Hampshire University between 2016 and 2018. Additionally, she participated in a Semester Abroad program at Regent's University London, focusing on Journalism and Communication in 2014.
Internship Experience
Lauren Rhodes has gained valuable experience through various internships. She worked as a Broadcast Intern at Hearst in 2014 and as a Public Relations Intern at Stonyfield in 2013. Additionally, she served as a Communications Consultant at Red Tree Real Estate for two months in 2015. These roles contributed to her skills in communication and public relations.