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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Empowering Black and Latina Women Through Financial Independence

Today’s episode is another Financial Literacy Month conversation, this time with Money Coach Aqura Nicholson. Earning more money doesn’t automatically mean you know how to manage more money. This is something that both Aqura and I had to learn the …

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SAB Student Spotlight: Lesly-Hannah Gutierrez

Lesly-Hannah is a Senior at Binghamton University. She is involved with the multicultural community on campus through various organizations including the Lambda Zeta Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated and the Haitian American Student Association, both of which she …

By Stephanie Ramirez-Cisneros
Stephanie Ramirez-Cisneros Senior Peer Consultant
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Organization Spotlight: Candela Latin Dance Club

Candela Latin Dance Club is an organization on campus that focuses on giving students a creative outlet through dance. On varying days of the week, LDC hosts workshops, socials, and collaborations with other multicultural organizations at Binghamton University. Their mission …

By Stephanie Ramirez-Cisneros
Stephanie Ramirez-Cisneros Senior Peer Consultant
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Show Them Better Than You Can Tell Them

This week we are talking with Alex Tsado, who has made major waves in the world of Artificial Intelligence & Business! He operates at the intersection of disruptive technology, community economics, and historical regenerative philosophies, as they apply to the future of the …

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First-Generation Narratives Series: Alexandria Lee-Robinson

Navigating higher education as a first-generation student at Binghamton University is a journey laden with challenges and triumphs. Sharing success stories as first-gen students and alumni not only celebrate their achievements, but also serves as an inspiration for future generations, …

By Melissa Hewitt
Melissa Hewitt Student Director of Diversity
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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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Bridging The Gap

Have you ever been pushed aside, doubted, underestimated, or faced prejudice in your career? Hear from Jalon Hall on how she’s overcome adversity, including her top takeaways for fostering inclusion.

Jalon Hall’s story is one of fierce resilience. Born a …

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What To Do When You Don’t Feel Qualified?

In this empowering episode of the Young Black and Professional podcast, our guest, Breanna Foreman, shares her career journey, offering invaluable advice on navigating the professional landscape, especially when faced with self-doubt.

Here’s a sneak peek into what you can …

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Alumni Spotlight: Meet Abhishek Paul ‘16, Sr. Principal Data Scientist at Northrop Grumman!

It’s an honor to introduce, Abhishek Paul. His journey and advice to current students prove to be a strong example of what you can accomplish during your time at Binghamton and beyond. His experiences are a source of inspiration, showcasing …

By Jen Carrieri
Jen Carrieri Senior Student Engagement Specialist
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Black History Month Student Organization Spotlight: The National Society of Black Engineers and The Black Student Union 

Black History Month is a month in which we commemorate and celebrate the contributions and strides the black community has made. However, it is also a time to acknowledge the adversities and challenges that the black community has faced. This …

By Stephanie Ramirez-Cisneros
Stephanie Ramirez-Cisneros Senior Peer Consultant
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