Dolores Daly Directory Page

Dolores Daly provides comprehensive career coaching to all MS and MBA students, from self-exploration and branding to interviewing and offer negotiations. She is the OCS liaison to several MBA student clubs, including the Finance and Venture Capital Club (FVC), Net Impact Chapter, Smith Association of Women MBA Association (SAWMBA), and the Smith Chapter of the Forte Foundation. Internally, she is functionally aligned with the Finance Department and works collaboratively with the MFin and MQF Academic Director in support of all master's students.

Daly joined OCS in 2013, after spending 12 years on Wall Street, where she worked for several investment banks in a variety of capacities, including equity research, campus recruiting, training and development, and business operations management. Immediately before joining Smith, she was the assistant academic director at an English language school in Manhattan, where she started as an instructor. Daly began her career as a legislative assistant to the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance, where she worked on finance policy.

Daly received an MPA from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and a BA in political science from Hobart and William Smith Colleges. She holds a TESOL Certificate from Teachers College, Columbia University, and is a Certified Career Management Coach (CCMC).