Welcome to the students with disabilities affinity community page!

As a student with a visible or invisible disability, you may have additional questions as you think about entering the workplace. The goal of this web page is to help students with disabilities enhance their knowledge about laws and available resources, and to develop skills to highlight the value and talent that people with disabilities add to the workplace.

This web page is designed to be open to all Binghamton University students, faculty and staff regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex, and is consistent with all current governing federal and state nondiscrimination law.

Tech That Levels the Playing Field: Tools & Supports Every Student Should Know

When people hear the word “accommodations,” they often think about extra time on exams or note-taking support. While those are important, they’re just one part of a much bigger picture.

In reality, many of the tools and strategies that help …

By Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi
Jessica Lane-Rwabukwisi Senior Academic Partnerships Specialist
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Teaching English Worldwide: Career Pathways through MA TESOL & 4+1 Programs

By Aaron Irvine
Aaron Irvine Assistant Director, Social Impact Careers
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How to Build Career Resilience in Unstable Markets

Building a career in today’s world requires more than just a solid resume. Markets shift quickly, and industries often change overnight.

While many factors beyond your control influence the market, you’re in charge of how prepared you are when changes …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Want to Improve Education and Make a Social Impact on a Global Scale? Consider Teaching, Studying, or Researching Abroad With a Fulbright Fellowship!

The Fulbright U.S Student Program provides grants for study, research, and teaching English for over 140 countries worldwide! This fellowship allows students to participate in cross-cultural dialogue while also pursuing passion projects post graduation. 

Here’s what the program offers:

Who …

By Eliana Wolff
Eliana Wolff
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Alumni Connections

  • Binghamton, New York
  • Field Placement Coordinator Binghamton University
Meet Mitchell
  • Binghamton, New York
  • Senior Student Engagement Specialist Binghamton University
Meet Jennifer
  • Farmingdale, New York
  • Contact Representative Department of the Treasury
Meet Michael
  • New York, New York
  • UX Designer, Graphic Designer, Illustrator Freelance
Meet Jennifer
Meet Sarah
  • Johnson City, New York
  • Librarian Vestal Public Library
Meet Molly
  • Senior Communications Leader / Disability Consultant / Research Assistant Momentive / Mercy Corps / New York University
Meet Maura
  • White Plains, New York
  • EMT RCAmbulance
Meet Eliana
  • New York, New York
  • Software Engineer III Google
Meet Zachary
  • Binghamton, New York
  • Owner Parlor City Wellness, LCSW, P.C.
Meet Jessica
  • New York, New York
  • eDiscovery Project Coordinator, AccessAbility Alliance Chair TransPerfect Legal
Meet Max
Meet Amanda

Featured Resources

This site has job postings, but also does so much more. The organization that sponsors the site advocates for disabled …

Get In Touch

Phone
607-777-2400
Address

University Union 133

Office Hours

Monday 9 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday 9 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Thursday 9 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Learn more about career consulting appointments here!