Student of Color

The Fleishman Center recognizes the historic challenges encountered by students of color at predominantly white institutions. This affinity group provides a space for students of color to connect with alumni, faculty, staff, and peers to create a strong network, share experiences, and be informed about events that empower your career success. We have a variety of resources for Black, Hispanic and Latinx, Native American and Indigenous Peoples, Asian and Pacific Islanders, and biracial students.ย  Explore events and articles that speak to your identity.ย  ย ย 

Scholarship Opportunities- Deadlines Approaching

(1) Critical Language Scholarship Program: Deadline November 14th, 8PM EST

https://clscholarship.org/apply

Funded by the U.S. Department of State, the CLS Program is an intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities. Students …

By Alexandria Mavila
Alexandria Mavila Senior Peer Consultant
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Outober: Student Organization Spotlight- SHADES

In honor of LGBTQ+ History Month, the Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development has interviewed the organization SHADES.

SHADES’ main big event we want everyone to look out for is our annual Vogue Ball. The SHADES Vogue Ball highlights …

By Alexandria Mavila
Alexandria Mavila Senior Peer Consultant
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Upcoming Diversity In Finance Opportunities!

Are you interested in a career in the financial services industry? We have compiled a list of diversity recruiting fellowships, professional development and scholarship opportunities from major banks in the United States which are inserted below: 

Goldman Sachs: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/students/programs/americas/possibilities-summits.html

Applications …

By Alexandria Mavila
Alexandria Mavila Senior Peer Consultant
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5 Strategies for Salary Negotiation as a Latina

In this article, Meredith Schneider talks about the wage gap Latinas experience, how to evaluate and do research on your skills as well as the company, and gives tips and resources to negotiate with potential employers.

Living with the effects …

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

The Miseducation of the Underrepresented Job Seeker

Jennifer Tardy’s free guide, downloadable below contains information to empower historically underrepresented job seekers on:

Tips & Insights to transform …

Career Advice Guide For Underrepresented Populations

This guide includes tips, time-saver exercises, and expert advice on how to be a top-notch candidate as a Black, Latinx, …

This episode of the Young Black and Professional Podcast features Attorney Jessica Tehlirian, a Personal Injury Trial Lawyer in Atlanta, …

Join this insightful Q&A session with your host Kimberly and Career Masterclass on how to make the best power moves …

African American Professional Associations

Compilation of links to the leading African American professional associations, many with career and job sites of their own, collected …

National Urban League Job Network

The Urban League Job Network is backed by the National Urban League and is dedicated to helping diverse students find …

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