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Career advancement is a social justice issue. Our staff, in partnership with others across the College and University, recognizes that issues of identity and career often intersect and that underrepresented students may face specific challenges as they navigate career opportunities and the workplace environment. We invite you to utilize these resources to help support your search and encourage you to connect with us in one-on-one advising.

5 Ways Entry-Level Employees Can Advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work

Published on June 6, 2022

Diversity and inclusion have long been buzzwords that companies parade—often for marketing purposes. But in the past few years, more and more job seekers and employees, particularly millennials and Gen Z, are vetting companies by their diversity and inclusion track …

By Anisa Purbasari Horton - The Muse
The Muse
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5 Ways Women of Color Can Prioritize Their Well-Being at Work

Published on June 6, 2022

When I first started working in corporate America, the idea of getting my next raise, promotion, or bonus motivated me to the point that I sometimes worked 60-80 hour weeks trying to prove my worth. And while I felt validated …

By Latesha Byrd - The Muse
The Muse
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2021 in Review for Women at Work | Takeaways from McKinsey & LeanIn.org’s Annual Report

Published on June 6, 2022

In the second year of the global pandemic, we experienced and witnessed unprecedented workplace challenges, labor shortages, increased stress and grief, and the growing demand for racial equity. These issues all appear to have disproportionately affected people with marginalized identities. …

By Minah Kim - Idealist Careers
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Career Contessa

An online career resource that addresses the unique challenges facing women. Access free resources like articles, company profiles, and Q&A …

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Grace Hopper Celebration

Created in 1994 and inspired by the legacy of Admiral Grace Murray Hopper, the AnitaB.org flagship event Grace Hopper Celebration …

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