People We Connect

Everyone contributes to the community of people who can build or shape a career. We invite you to explore the information and resources for the different people we connect.

Or, if you’d like information and resources for different industries or specific populations/identities, we invite you to look at the Career Interests portion of our website.

A Day in the Life: In-House Grant Writer

This is the day in the life of a fictional grant writer who works for a $5 million regional nonprofit organization with a mission to expand respite care services for families with mentally ill children.

9:00 a.m. : Come into the …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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3 tips for employers who wish to hire more neurodivergent candidates

The best employers know the value of having an inclusive and diverse workplace. According to Forbes, “When companies embrace neurodiversity, they gain competitive advantages in many areas — productivity, innovation, culture and talent retention.” Cultivating an environment that fosters diversity …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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5 tips for BIPOC grads entering the workforce

Today, diverse workforces are more important than ever. According to a recent study by Indeed, companies with inclusive environments have higher employee satisfaction and retention and greater profits. It also revealed that “55% of job seekers say it is very …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Making a Career Change in Your 30s, 40s, or 50s: Strategies for Success

It’s easy to mythologize our grandparents’ and parents’ careers.

Many of them worked in the same industry – or even at the same company! -throughout their lives. They earned healthy pensions, were promoted regularly, and came to view their peers …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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20+ Internship Statistics Students Need to Know

For students, internships are often hallowed as the way to successfully start your career. But how necessary are they to actually getting a job? Do all (or most) students do them? Who doesn’t, and why? We gathered key internship statistics …

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Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals & Science

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Government, Law & Public Policy

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