How to Navigate the Job Market as a First-Generation Student

In this empowering episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we tackle the often-intimidating world of professional networking for first-generation college students and graduates. We understand that for many, the idea of ‘consulting’ or finding connections within an industry can feel completely foreign, …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Make Your Voice Heard as a Woman or Minority at Work

Everyone—but women and minorities in particular—can struggle to speak up or be listened to at work. Here are some tips to make sure your voice is heard in common workplace situations.

Have you ever sat silently as a coworker talked …

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Two Key Hurdles Holding Back Veterans’ Skills and Experience From the Workplace

In this newsletter, we will conclude our recent series on employment “hurdles” by looking at two obstacles facing veterans after they leave the military and transition into the civilian workforce.

Yesterday’s observation of Veterans Day was an opportunity to reflect …

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Market Your Bilingual Skills – It Is More Effective Than You Think

Many job seekers sometimes try to avoid discussing their cultural and ethnic backgrounds during the job search due to fear of discrimination. However, for job seekers today, diversity is an added edge when portrayed the right way. If you can …

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Top 10 Jobs For Individuals With Hearing Impairments

People with hearing impairments are no less capable than their peers when it comes to pursuing a career. In fact, with the right accommodations and support, they can excel in a variety of professions. Here are the top 10 jobs …

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Finding a job when you have a disability

Finding a Job When You Have a Disability

If you’ve been out of the job market for a while, or are looking for your first job, it can feel quite overwhelming. Am I up to date on the latest career …

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This Is How to Tell if a Company Is Good for Women, According to Female Leaders

What makes a company a great place for women to work? On Sept. 17, dozens of New Yorkers  gathered to discuss just that.

Hosted by Fairygodboss, Quartz, and Women.NYC, Monday’s “Catalyzing Career Change: A New Age For New York Women” …

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UN Roster & Talent Pools: How to Get In and Get Hired (2026)

UNVacancies Editorial Desk | March 24, 2026|  6-minute read
Source: unvacancies.org UN Roster & Talent Pools: How to Get In and Get Hired (2026)

Many UN vacancies are filled from pre-approved rosters rather than through open competition. Understanding how rosters work — …

By UNVacancies Editorial Desk
UNVacancies Editorial Desk
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Should First Generation Students Hide From Potential Employers That They’re the First in Their Families to Attend College?

For first-generation college students—those who are the first in their family to attend and graduate from college—entering the job market can bring unique challenges. They may face hurdles that other students, particularly those with more established family networks, don’t have …

By Samuel Agyemang Boakye
Samuel Agyemang Boakye
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Preparing for Fall 2027 Application to the Professional Health Schools

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Are you ready to apply to enroll in a professional health school for Fall 2027? Do you know what you need to do to submit a complete and competitive application? The timelines? Get an overview …

By Wayne Porterfield
Wayne Porterfield Consultant | Nursing; Pharmacy; Public Health; Medicine; Dental
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