The Gordon Career Center is dedicated to supporting and celebrating all facets of a student’s identity. Explore this page to find information, resources, and opportunities specific to BIPOC students and alumni.

12 ways diverse job seekers can tell if they’ll be welcomed by a new employer

Under U.S. labor laws and those of many other countries and even regions within countries, there can be dozens of characteristics that might make you “diverse” in the eyes of the law and, therefore, might offer you some protections from …

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How to start a diversity and inclusion committee at work

A diversity and inclusion committee is an important tool that can aid and accelerate the impact of your Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging initiatives at work. Companies know that diverse teams perform better. That’s why 83% of U.S. companies say …

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We Need to Talk About Black Imposter Syndrome

When you think about Imposter Syndrome, you may think of high-achievers that lack self confidence in certain areas of their life. But the reality is, Imposter Syndrome isn’t just for high-achievers – it affects all types of people in different ways. …

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Showing Up As Your Authentic Self in Professional Settings

This week we have an amazing guest speaker, Tareka Wheeler, PMP the Founder & CEO of T. Wheeler Strategic Solutions, LLC. We’re discussing how you can show up as your authentic self in professional settings, plus so much more. A …

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Celebrating Black Excellence in the Workplace: A Conversation With Leaders From Zoom

Tune into this compelling panel discussion with three Black Zoomies as they share their insights, experiences, and strategies for amplifying and celebrating their Black excellence in the workplace. Engage in a thought-provoking conversation that explores the importance of diversity, equity, …

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Featured Resources

National Urban League Job Network

The Urban League Job Network is backed by the National Urban League and is dedicated to helping diverse students find …

Alumni Spotlights

Meet Princeton
Meet Henry
Meet Selena
Meet Yihan
Meet Sadasia
Meet Cayetana
Meet Melisa
  • Government, Psychology
  • Law Student Washington & Lee University School of Law
Meet Gabriella
  • Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Science in Society
  • Medical Student Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Meet Shantel
  • Music
  • Senior Director of Business Development and Workforce Partnerships Henry Street Settlement
Meet Jeanie

Contact & Location

Phone
860-685-2180
Address

Boger Hall
41 Wyllys Avenue
Middletown, CT 06459

Career Service Hours

Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm