Women

With direction and advice from the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, the Center for Career Development created the Women Affinity Community. This community’s goal is to provide resources that are focused on supporting self-identified female students. Female students and alumni …

What is an Arts Major and is it Right for Me?

Did you love art class as a kid? Do you use every inch of paper to doodle? Do you love visiting interesting museums and exhibits? Do you look at the design of a website or graphic and wonder how it …

Undocumented and DACAmented Students

With direction and advice from the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, the Center for Career Development created the Undocumented Students Affinity Community. This community’s goal is to provide resources focused on supporting students who self-identify as an Undocumented Student. Undocumented …

Students with Disabilities

With direction and advice from the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, the Center for Career Development created the Students with Disabilities Affinity Community. This community’s goal is to provide resources focused on supporting students who self-identify as a student with …

National Center for Transgender Equality: Employment Resources

The National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) advocates to change policies and society to increase understanding and acceptance of transgender people. In the nation’s capital and throughout the country, NCTE works to replace disrespect, discrimination, and violence with empathy, opportunity, …

First-Generation Students

With direction and advice from the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, the Center for Career Development created the First Generation (“First Gen”) Affinity Community. This community’s goal is to provide resources focused on supporting students who self-identify as First Gen.  …

What Can I Do with A Degree in Public Administration?

Public Administration is a broad field with many diverse career paths and opportunities. Students can decide which career path most interests them based on their short-term/long-term career goals. One suggestion to consider for discovering which career path is best suited …

LGBTQ+

With direction and advice from the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, the Center for Career Development created the LGBTQ+ Affinity Community. This community’s goal is to provide resources focused on supporting students who self-identify within the LGBTQ+ and Allied Community. …

Undergraduate Student Success Story: Leigh Federici

Leigh Federici (she/her/hers) is a December 2019 graduate at the University of Connecticut, with a Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources and a concentration in Water & Climate Resources. Leigh was recently an intern at the Bureau of Land Management. …

Your Summer Internship Has Been Canceled—Now What?

 by Vault Law Editors | April 16, 2020 As COVID-19 has forced law schools to go virtual, lawyers to work virtually, and law firms to cut salaries and furlough employees, it has also affected summer internships and summer associate programs. Some programs …