Finding Fellowships for Graduate Students

There are two types of fellowships for graduate students portable and institutional. While institutional fellowships requires students to study in the approved school, portable fellowships allow more flexibility for students as they can choose the institution they want to attend …

By Ozzy Girit Heck (Ph.D.)
Ozzy Girit Heck (Ph.D.) Career Success Program Specialist
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2-1-1 Counts can help you effect change in your local community!

Are you invested in supporting your local community? Are you interested in working with nonprofits and other organizations in your area that help connect residents with the vital resources? 2-1-1 Counts is an organization that accomplishes just that, and can …

By Erin Hansen
Erin Hansen Career Education and Outreach Specialist
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Broome County and NYC summer government internships now accepting applications!

If you are planning to stay in Broome County for the summer, there are a wide array of internships available for various focus areas within our local government system, such as Parks and Recreation, Human Services, Marketing, Health, Science, Engineering, …

By Erin Hansen
Erin Hansen Career Education and Outreach Specialist
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Federal career opportunities for “Students and Recent Graduates”

Federal career opportunities for “Students and Recent Graduates”

It’s no secret that navigating Federal hiring is complex and takes a bit of research to figure out, but we have some insider knowledge on how to be successful in your federal …

By Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi
Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi Career Consultant
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Take the quiz – Find the right federal agency!

The Federal Government is the largest employer in the United States, employing over 2.1 million people in over 430 sub-agencies, bureaus, independent agencies, commissions, boards, committees, and quasi-official agencies. Below are the seals of the 15 Executive Departments under the …

By Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi
Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi Career Consultant
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B-Real Talks: Campus Organization Leadership to Interning with the Innocence Project

B-Real Talks are authentic conversations with employers, students, alumni, staff and faculty. We’ll discuss how to navigate various workplace dynamics, and how our guests have overcome challenges related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Get ready to hear genuine career and …

By Melissa Hewitt
Melissa Hewitt Student Director of Diversity
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Check out 2 funded Human Rights Internships! Deadline approaching!

Human Rights Quarterly  (paid, remote)

Intern at one of the world’s leading human rights journals! Academic credit is possible, but not required.

The Urban Morgan Institute for Human Rights at the University of Cincinnati College of Law has been editing …

By Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi
Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi Career Consultant
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Nonprofit work: 5 professionals’ advice for breaking into the field

Are you interested in working for a nonprofit organization, but not clear on what experiences and skills are needed in order to land a job? Below are insights from five professionals on Candid Career who all work within nonprofit organizations. …

By Erin Hansen
Erin Hansen Career Education and Outreach Specialist
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13 Careers in Law (Without Being a Lawyer)

Interested in the legal industry but unsure about wanting to attend law school? Some of the best careers in law allow you to explore different areas of the legal sector without becoming an attorney. Legal careers like paralegal and electronic …

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Applications Open – Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program

Applications are open now for the fall 2024 Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program.

The program helps bring diverse young talent to government and offers students the opportunity to apply their educational training to work at a federal agency. 

By Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi
Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi Career Consultant
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Alumni Spotlight – Kyla Anderson ’22, Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff, US Congress

Your Name

Kyla Anderson

Current Job Title

Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff

Employer/Current Organization

US House of Representatives

Graduation Year

2022

Major at Binghamton University

Philosophy Politics and Law

Minor or Concentration at Binghamton University (if applicable)

Latin …

By Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi
Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi Career Consultant
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