Tag: Career Advice
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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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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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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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How to: Cover Letter for Summer Internships
Ellie Santonato January through March of every new year always marks the prime internship search and recruitment period. Over the past few weeks, we updated our resume and found some internship opportunities, which now means it is time to apply, but first, we must do the most dreaded task of any application…cover letters. Keep reading…
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