Religiously Affiliated

With direction and advice from the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, the Center for Career Development created the Religiously Affiliated Affinity Community. This community’s goal is to provide resources focused on supporting religiously affiliated students who identify with any number of religious beliefs.   Religious students and alumni can encounter unique challenges throughout the career development and job search processes and in the workplace. As a follower of the Religiously Affiliated community, you will get timely alerts on relevant resources, news and advice, and events. The Career Center is committed to advocating and supporting religious students and alumni as they navigate the intersection of career and identity.  Use this page to: 

  • Explore career and identity resources to help you navigate obstacles that may arise along your journey 
  • Identify student and professional organizations that align with your professional goals  
  • Discover numerous professional development opportunities by exploring upcoming events and mentorship opportunities
  • Read real student and alumni stories to see examples of how fellow religiously affiliated Huskies navigated their career journeys
If you have questions or seek advice, please click here to schedule an appointment with a Career Coach.

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LinkedIn Groups by Affinity Community

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Graduate School Scholarships by Affinity Community

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Professional Associations & Faith Groups

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Anti-Defamation League Religious Accommodation Fact Sheet

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Podcasts for Your Affinity Group

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