Penny Baga serves as an Assistant Director for Employer Relations at Vanderbilt University. She joined the Career Center in 2015. She developed and launched Vandy for Employers, an educational program for employers. She co-leads a Community of Practice for Employer Engagement where she facilitates workshops for career center professionals who serve graduate students. Penny manages relationships with employers in the government and entertainment spaces and works closely with career coaches who support students interested in internship and career opportunities in these sectors. She collaborates with the coaching team to develop programming for undergraduates and graduate students. Prior to her work at Vanderbilt, Penny served as the Center Director at Sylvan Learning Center. She received her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from the College of Charleston.