How to Succeed as a First-Generation College Student

Attending college can truly be one of the most unique experiences a person can have, and with it comes a lot of firsts. For many, it can be the first time they’ve lived away from home, the first time they’ve …

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Increasing Your Confidence During Salary Negotiations

This episode is all about increasing your confidence during salary negotiations by advocating for yourself right now, regardless of how long you’ve been at your job. I share examples of how I have advocated for myself at different points in …

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Career Development Month: Invest in Your Future

As November rolls around, so does Career Development Month—a time dedicated to reflecting on your career journey and planning for future growth. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career, this month serves as an opportunity to assess …

By Stacy Ramirez
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How to Have a Profitable Career as an Interpreter & Translator with Laura Valdes

In this Career Spotlight episode, Laura Valdes, founder of Valdes Language Services, shares her career journey and insight as a skilled linguist and owner of a language services agency. Laura, whose love for languages and bridging communication gaps was influenced …

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Mentoring Network for first-generation faculty, staff and students at Binghamton University

Workshop series with Visions Federal Credit Union to help improve student financial literacy and financial wellness.

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