Career Center
Staff Directory
Miesha Smart
| Title: | Career Development Coach: McCausland College of Arts & Sciences |
| Department: | Career Center Career Center |
| Email: | smartm@mailbox.sc.edu |
| Phone: | 803-777-2359 |

Miesha Smart is passionate about helping students explore career possibilities and recognize the value of their experiences and transferable skills. As a Career Coach, she supports students with career exploration, internship searches, networking, professional communication, and career planning. Miesha’s own professional journey has included unexpected pivots and lifelong learning, from studying English and Psychology to pursuing a doctorate in Leadership. She believes every student deserves encouragement, guidance, and a mentor who sees their potential. Through authentic relationships and practical support, Miesha helps students build confidence as they pursue their goals.
Quick Facts
First Job: Server and host at a pizzeria
Dream Job as a Kid: OB-GYN
Fun Fact: She previously taught middle school English
Career Advice: Networking and leadership skills matter more than many students realize
Favorite Pick-Me-Up: Coffee or orange ginger tea
Coaching Style: Inspirational, Helpful, Welcoming