Building an Inclusive Internship or Apprenticeship Program from the Ground Up

The Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion (EARN) has developed resources to assist employers in developing and implementing internship and employment programs with an overall goal of recruiting, hiring, retaining, and advancing people with disabilities. To read more, …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Effective Marketing of Your Study Abroad Experience to Employers

Have you studied abroad before? Unsure how to market your experiences on your resume, cover letter, or in an interview? Check out this awesome article for some tips & tricks!

https://www.studyabroad.com/resources/effective-marketing-of-your-study-abroad-experience-to-employers

By Julie Jasewicz
Julie Jasewicz
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Tips for Connecting on Handshake

The following are a few quick tips for getting approved quickly at the University of Albany. Many of these tips will also be useful for getting approved at other institutions.

The Importance of Trust Score

Many of the below tips …

By Albert Maya (He/His)
Albert Maya (He/His) Assistant Director for Student Employment
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UAlbany Wins the Fall 2021 ECAC Esports Commissioner’s Cup

For students interested in video games and game design, and thinking about this as a potential career path, have you ever thought about joining the UAlbany Esports team? The UAlbany Esports team just recently won the Eastern College Athletic Conference …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her)
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What to Do With a Psychology Major: 8 Jobs You Should Consider

If you already have or are thinking about pursuing a degree in psychology, you’re not alone. According to the American Psychological Association’s Center for Workforce Studies, about 3.5 million people in the United States held a bachelor’s degree in psychology …

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The Cleveland Clinic: MOST Fellowship Applications – Due Friday, April 15, 2022

The Cleveland Clinic Foundations Clinical post-baccalaureate program is accepting applications for the 2022-2023 Cohort! In partnership with Stanford, the MOST Fellowship is a 12 month program designed to give students exposure to hospital-based outpatient clinical workflows, documentation and other educational …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her)
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Downstate Health Sciences University: Exploring Health Careers Program Applications – Due Monday, March 21, 2022

Applications to the Downstate Health Sciences University diversity pipeline programs are now open! Take a look at the Exploring Health Careers Program

Application deadline is Monday, March 21, 2022. Students must apply through the Downstate Health Sciences University website directly.

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her)
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Why the Model Minority Myth is so Harmful

Being a diverse individual is something to be celebrated! But the reality of a workplace can sometimes be at times jarring when one faces micro-aggressions or being in a lagging-behind-the-times work culture. In this article from the Harvard Business Review, …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her)
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How to Build a Cybersecurity Career

This link will be to an article that will act as a guide to building a successful career in cybersecurity: https://danielmiessler.com/blog/build-successful-infosec-career/

By Amaechi Anyene
Amaechi Anyene
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Looking Ahead | The Social-Impact Sector in 2050

What does the future hold for nonprofits? Though specifics are hard to predict, social-impact organizations will likely play important roles in the coming decades; Rockefeller Center president Judith Rodin believes nonprofits will be seen as “an essential component of a …

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