Whitney brings over 17 years of experience in higher education, where she has dedicated her career to advancing student success and building strong relationships across campuses. In her most recent role as Associate Director for Employer and Alumni Engagement at Amherst College, she collaborated with key stakeholders, alumni, and employers to increase internship and job opportunities for students. Whitney also led the Alumni-in-Residence program and recruitment efforts for the inaugural Sophomore Summit.
Her leadership has spanned several institutions, including Bentley University, Lasell University, Northeastern University, Boston University, and Marymount University, where her work in student services, enrollment and advising, and career development consistently enhanced both student satisfaction and enrollment. Whitney holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Sociology from George Mason University.
Outside of her professional life, Whitney is deeply involved in her community as an elected member of the Select Board in Belchertown, MA, and enjoys spending time with her family.
Education
- M.A., George Mason University
- B.A., George Mason University