The Wells Fargo Diverse Pathways Forum is designed for current sophomores who are interested in the financial services industry (investment banking, sales & trading, corporate banking, and commercial real estate). During the forum, you will have the chance to hear …
Connecticut Joins Eight States in Fighting ‘Natural Hair’ Discrimination
Several UConn alums say that from late childhood on, they experienced pressure to straighten or cut their hair to conform to a culture that values hair styles typically associated with white …
As a student financing an education either independently or with assistance, the price tag on a college tag can be overwhelming. One of the ways to minimize student debt and ease the stress of paying for college is by applying …
The Surety Foundation is a charitable organization founded to increase diversity within the surety and fidelity industry. Recognizing the value of diverse ideas and backgrounds the member companies of The Surety & Fidelity Association of America created this 501(c)(3) organization …
As a job or internship seeker, there are so many ways to evaluate a company’s commitment to diversity. A common suggestion is to look at the company’s website or social media accounts, but sometimes it can be hard to know …
The ability to speak Spanish is an asset in the workplace. Many job postings seek candidates that speak both English and Spanish and your bilingual skills can move you up in the application process. However, some positions and organizations may …
I recently saw a clip of an interview with comedian Chris Rock on Jimmy Kimmel. Chris told a story about his visit to the White House during the Obama administration. He was there among legends in the entertainment industry, rightfully …
As organizations strive to become more inclusive, it’s imperative to recognize the difference between truly lifting up diverse perspectives and merely expecting new hires to accept and adhere to existing cultural norms that may be rooted in systemic oppression. Years …
Have you been thinking about starting a business for a while but don’t know where to start? Or maybe you have an idea for an invention, and the thought of turning it into a business is both exciting and terrifying …
UConn students are invited to participate in a survey, Identity and Career Development, conducted by the Center for Career Development.
The Center for Career Development is committed to providing an inclusive environment where all UConn students feel comfortable utilizing our …
