Latinx/Latine Students

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Explore this page to find job boards, identity-related career advice and resources to help you navigate the world of work. Use these tools to support your career goals, find jobs and internshipsÌýand establish a strong network both on and off campus.

Schedule an appointment with a career advisor for a tailored session to address your specific needs and goals.

Resources for the Job Search

When you use Bilingual Crossing, you will get access to jobs from every corporate, government, public interest and other job websites.

Techqueria is a nonprofit that serves the largest global community of Latinx professionals in the tech industry.Ìý

Latinas in Tech is a source for fair, inclusive and full-time career opportunities, as needed to augment minority representation in the workplace.

Use this resource to search for jobs, internships, scholarshipsÌýand other opportunities in the outdoor and environmental fields.

The first Latino professional employment website designed specifically for the higher education community.

HispanicPro is the Hispanic Professional Network dedicated to promoting business networking and employment opportunities for diverse professionals.

NLPA is a national organization of mental health professionals and students whose objective is to generate and advance psychological knowledge and foster its effective application for the benefit of the Latinx population.

Additional Career-Related Resources

Real stories inside of 22 women who wear their natural hair in corporate America.Ìý

Microaggressions affect everyone, so creating more inclusive and culturally competent workplace cultures means each of us must explore our own biases in order to become aware of them.

Microaggressions reinforce white privilege and undermine a culture of inclusion. Provides input on how to respond to misaggressions.Ìý

Employees' right to speak in languages other than English may only be curtailed in certain narrowly-defined situations.

Provides a thorough explanation of what language discrimination is. Language discrimination occurs when a person is treated differently because of her native language or other characteristics of her language skills.

Barring exceptions, it is illegal to prefer one language over another.Ìý

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Places to Build Connections

As a student, actively building your network is key to shaping your future career. Networking with peers, professors and industry professionals can open up opportunities that might not be readily accessible otherwise. This effort acts as a powerful equalizer, providing you with access to mentorship, hidden job markets and a supportive community that can advocate for inclusivity in your chosen field. Starting this journey now, during your academic career, sets a solid foundation for professional growth and helps create a more equitable landscape in any industry you choose to enter.

If you're looking for more places to build connections and community on campus, contact Guillermo Ramirez Ruiz (he/him/él), Program Manager for Latinx/Latine Students in the Center of Inclusion and Social Change.Ìý