Overview
Jay Lancaster (he/him) is a Career Development Associate in the College of Arts & Sciences Career Development office. In this role, he provides career coaching and supports several A&S Career Development initiatives, including the Pathways Internship Program for first-generation students, the Summer Experience Grant, and Professional Development Funding. Jay is dedicated to setting individualized, actionable goals with students while sharing resources that empower them to navigate their unique career pathways. He brings years of experience leading undergraduate and graduate-level internship programs and guiding students toward meaningful careers.
Jay holds a master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Emerson College and a bachelor’s degree in English from Vassar College. In addition to his work in higher education, he has practiced as a speech-language pathologist across healthcare, education, and private practice settings. Outside of work, Jay enjoys time with his family and a wide array of hobbies. Currently, he is some combination of a piano player, runner, crossword solver, and experimental film enthusiast.
