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Be An Ally to LBGTQ+ Workers: 7 Action Items for Advocacy and Education
Showing support for the LGBTQ+ workforce is more important than ever, as more of the U.S. population identifies as a member of the LGBTQ+ community and at a time of increased violence against transgender people and prolific queer discrimination (with nearly 240 anti-LGBTQ+ bills filed in 2022 alone). Employers have a responsibility to foster inclusive […]
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Deadnames and Queer Discrimination in the Workplace
By: Amy Do, Career Advisor, & Isis Walker, LGBTQIA+ Resource Center Coordinator Workplace discrimination is a significant issue faced by the LGBTQ+ community. As of 2018, 48% of LGBTQ+ workers are closeted at work, and 50% of non-LGBTQ+ workers reported that there are no employees at their company who are open about being LBGTQ+. Both […]
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Jumpstart YOUR Job Search!
by Megan Boone Happy Spring! With the change of seasons, brings new opportunities and exciting advancements. Whether you’re a senior exploring your next steps after graduation, a professional that’s looking to make a change, or a current student looking for employment, now is a great time to jumpstart your job search. Here are five tips […]
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How I got this Internship: Nonprofit & Government (Winter Quarter 2023 Event Review)
by Francis Matias How I Got This Internship: Non-Profit & Government During the event, attendees had the pleasure of getting to know student panelists Emily Mayo and Alex Martinez and their professional background, specifically their internship experience. Here’s more about our student panelists: Non-Profit: Emily Mayo (she/her) Senior Emily Mayo is an English major with […]
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How I Got The Job: Brand Partnership and Marketing
Zoe Parris Negotiation, research, and public speaking are just a few of the many skills Brand Partnership Associates need on a day-to-day basis. If you have not heard of Brand Partnership and you’re a Marketing, PR & Advertising, or Communications major listen up! Brand Partnership is all about helping brands build relationships with influencers, marketers, […]
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Building Your Brand Through Your Portfolio: Best Practices and Examples
By: Amy Do (original digital drawing created with DALL-E 3, prompts by Amy Do) In today’s digital age, online portfolios have become essential to personal and professional branding. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a recent graduate, or a seasoned professional, a well-crafted portfolio can help you stand out from the crowd and connect with potential […]
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