Welcome to the Veterans and Service Members Community!

Affinity communities are identity-focused groups that provide specialized resources and content that centers diversity, equity, and inclusion within the career development journey for students with minoritized identities. This page contains information on professional and student organizations you could get involved in, success story and advice blogs, and events and other resources centered around Veterans and Service Members and professionals throughout their career development journey. 

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Featured Articles

Trends, advice, and experiences in this community, written by Career Center staff and subject matter experts.

Resources

Focused job boards, educational content, and other tools designed specifically for this community.

Podcasts can open a window into someone else’s world. They’re a quick way to hear how people from different backgrounds navigate school, work, ambition, …

NCC is a partnership between three Navy Systems Commands who share one important mission: To provide the civilian support needed …

Veterati is a free mentorship platform for Service Members, Veterans, and Military Spouses to access unlimited mentors.

 

Since 1968, Equal Opportunity Publications, Inc. (EOP) has led the way in diversity recruitment with a portfolio of seven national …

BreakLine helps veterans, women, and people of color pivot into compelling careers in the tech industry.

Professional Diversity Network – provides diverse communities with a trusted professional network, which pairs job seekers with employers who are …

Alumni Mentors

Alumni mentors who are willing to be contacted for career advice and industry insights.

David Edginton

Alumni Mentors
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • Principal Consultant Edge Solutions, LLC
Meet David

Lucas Marcouiller

Alumni Mentors
  • Warwick, RI
  • Electrical Engineer Applied Radar, Inc.
Meet Lucas

Douglas Pence

Alumni Mentors
  • Simsbury, CT
  • Product Development Manager Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
Meet Douglas

Brian Sabia

Alumni Mentors
  • Wallingford, CT
  • Executive Vice President, Chief Underwriting Officer The Toa Reinsurance Company of America
Meet Brian

Campus Resources & Student Organizations