Students with Visible & Invisible Disabilities

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 group 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.

Understood.org: “Content from people who learn and think differently”

Understood recognizes that although 1 in 4 people have a learning or thinking difference and 1 in 5 have a disability, the world can feel like it is not structured to accommodate these individuals. Their mission is to provide a …

By Julia Sullivan
Julia Sullivan Marketing Graduate Assistant
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Disclosing a Disability at Work

Disclosing a disability at work is a choice that a person can choose to make at any time during their career. Therefore, making the decision to disclose a disability may take time. Some things to keep in mind is if …

By Rose Ulaner
Rose Ulaner
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8 Tips for How to Conduct an Effective Job Search If You Have a Disability

There are plenty of satisfying jobs for people with disabilities. All kinds of Americans have found them, and you can too. It just takes dedication to the job-search process and a willingness to step outside of your comfort zone. After …

By Alicia Hibbard
Alicia Hibbard
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34 Great Jobs for People with Disabilities

Good jobs for people with disabilities are possible to find. No matter what type of disability you might have, you can discover the satisfaction that often comes from realizing—and using—your strongest abilities and skills.

Besides, more and more organizations are …

By Alicia Hibbard
Alicia Hibbard
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The Neurodiversity Career Connector features job listings by U.S. employers seeking applicants with autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder …

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