Mary Cooper

Mary Cooper, Assistant Director of Employer Engagement, joined the Mendoza College of Business in November 2025. Prior to joining Mendoza, Mary supported undergraduate students as the Employer Engagement Specialist for Financial Services in the Meruelo Family Center for Career Development, where she developed and managed a portfolio of more than 200 employer relationships. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Notre Dame in 2024 and is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Higher Education from Louisiana State University. In her free time, Mary enjoys reading, taking barre classes, and spending time with family and friends.

What does being a "career champion" mean to you?
As a career champion, I want to equip students with the knowledge and confidence to lead their own job searches and network with employers effectively.