Meet your Team

Kristi Roza-Cabello | krozacab@purdue.edu | LinkedIn
Career Services Specialist
M.A. Human Behavior – National University
B.A. Behavioral Science and Addictive Disorders - National University
A.S. Health Administration  - San Joaquin Valley College

Originally from California, Kristi spent the past three years in sunny Surprise, Arizona before relocating to Lafayette. With over 20 years of experience in education, Kristi has worked closely with students at every stage — from recruitment and enrollment to the classroom, through preparing them for life after college. Her passion for student success and career development fuels her dedication to helping students achieve their goals and what ultimately lead her to CLA Career Services. Outside of work, Kristi has a true love of musical theatre and has found a recent knack of finding amazing antiques with her husband. 

Advice to students: As you embark on your career search, I encourage you to remain true to yourself. It is easy to get caught up in the pressure and expectations of others but remember you bring a unique set of skills, values, and interests that will set you apart in the long run! Be You + Be Kind!

Rachel Kichline | rkichlin@purdue.edu  | LinkedIn
Sr. Administrative Assistant 
B.A Art History - Pennsylvania State University 

Originally from Pennsylvania, Rachel relocated to Indiana after finishing her degree at Penn State. She is a first-gen student, passionate about helping students find their own path! In addition to Art History, she also received a minor in French and a certificate in Museum Studies. Her work with the Hub Robeson Gallery taught her about working with student at every stage of their journey. Her personal passions earned her an Arts in Activism award in recognition of her work in cataloging and preserving the stories of underrepresented groups and advancing social justice through the arts. 

She collects hobbies like Pokémon and when she's not at the office you will find her at a bookstore! 

Advice to students: Preparation is key! A strong foundation is crucial to building confidence.  Often, you're achieving more than you realize. The key is learning how to effectively articulate your strengths and accomplishments; doing so will open doors and propel your career forward.

Elizabeth Kushner | ekushner@purdue.edu | LinkedIn
Career Services Intern
Interior Design and Anthropology Major

Originally from Cincinnati, OH, Elizabeth is a senior at Purdue University. After joining the College of Liberal Arts later in her college journey, she has truly found her community there. She is actively involved around campus as the Junior Representative of the Purdue Chapter of ASID & IIDA, and serves as a design team lead for the National Association of Home Builders. Outside of school, she loves traveling to new places, trying new recipes, and anything crafty!