Diversity Resources

From the Williams College Office of Career Counseling

General

  • IMDiversity.com
    Has a career center where you can search jobs, post resumes, research employer profiles, and read news, tips, and tools for your career development needs.
  • National Diversity Newspaper Job Bank
    The job bank is regarded as the nation's most comprehensive listing service for the industry.
  • Cultural Diversity
    Organizations, job banks and career sites dedicated to helping ethnic groups, minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities find jobs, recognition, scholarships, and more.
  • Quintessential Careers: Diversity Employment Resources
    "Are you a member of a disadvantaged job-seeker group? Are you looking for job and career sites that focus on diversity and a multicultural workforce? This section of Quintessential Careers is all about highlighting the best career and job sites geared especially for women and minorities."
  • Best Diversity Employers.com
    "Hot jobs. Top companies. Diverse work forces. BestDiversityEmployers.com is the place to find your next job with companies who value and actively encourage differences in their work force. Use our powerful search engine to quickly narrow down the opportunities you are interested in. And if you want more information about these companies, check out our company profiles section."
  • JobLaws.com  ... JobLaws.com is an interactive, monthly online magazine on employment law for employees that publishes original articles educating employees concerning how to enforce their employment rights, interviews with employees who have, case samples, and a message board with a weekly real-time Q & A session.
  • HireDiversity.com
    Includes job searches; Diversity Resources/Articles for African-Americans, Asian-Americans, Disabled, Gay & Lesbian, Hispanics, Mature Workers, Native Americans, Veterans, Women; Career Fairs; "Who's Hiring?"; and Headlines.
  • Eco.org
    Diversity Initiative - "Since 1990, ECO has been a national leader in diversifying the environmental field, making changes that not only impact the environmental community, but also our entire organization through programs, placements, fundraising, service areas and our strategic plan. ECO has created opportunities for over 1,850 people from under-represented groups. Get involved in ECO's Diversity Initiative and an environmental careers can be yours."
  • Monster.com Diversity & Inclusion
    Career advice, search jobs by employers actively seeking a diverse workforce.
  • Affirmative Action Register
    The National EEO recruitment publication directed to females, minorities, veterans, and disabled persons as well as to all employment candidates.

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender

  • Out For Undergraduate Business Conference
    "The Cornell Out for Undergraduate Business Conference 2004 is a high-impact recruiting pipeline for highly qualified lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender undergraduate students into investment banking and management consulting. The program will include speakers and panels designed to expose students to practical business frameworks and analyses, polish resume/interview skills and network with LGBT professionals and students from other schools. Presenters will include consultants and bankers from sponsoring companies, Cornell Business faculty and prominent LGBT business leaders. In addition to the pre-professional activities on the schedule, there will be plenty of time to relax and meet new friends during the conference's social activities. The Conference will be held on October 1-3 at Cornell's Johnson Graduate School of Management. Scholarships to cover travel expenses and lodging are available for exceptional applicants."
  • Careers.org Diversity Employmen
    Many links to sites offering a wide variety of information including Fortune 500 companies offering same-sex partner health care benefits and/or sexual orientation nondiscrimination policies.
  • Gay & Lesbian Professionals Careers
    Job search, resume guidelines, salary research, employer profiles.
  • Sexual Orientation and Career Decision Making from Lawrence University...includes Resumes and Interviews; Researching Employers; Coming Out in the Workplace; What to Do if You are the Target of Discrimination; and Helpful Resources and Links.
  • Out Professsionals
    The nation's largest gay & lesbian networking organization. annual dues but many benefits include email notices of job openings.
  • Out at Work (Or Not)
    "We are an organization of primarily gay, lesbian, and bisexual employees of many companies, providing resources, contacts, and empowerment for our peers who are out, coming out, or still in the closet at work. "
  • GayWork.com
    "There's a Job for Everyone"...Search for jobs with gay-friendly organizations.
  • Gay Financial Network Career Center
    "Empowering our community with the tools to make and save money." Includes career information and links.
  • ProGayJobs
    Has a registry of companies which have domestic partnership benefits, sponsor a gay and lesbian employee resource group, conduct diversity training programs, donate to GLBT charities, advertise to the gay and lesbian community.
  • Human Rights Campaign
    "As America's largest gay and lesbian organization, the Human Rights Campaign provides a national voice on gay and lesbian issues."

Minorities

  • Feminist Links
    This site is located in the nonprofit section.
  • Conservation Careers Diversity Internship Program
    The purpose of this program is to provide exposure and PAID opportunities to students of color, particularly Hispanic, African, Asian and Native American students, early on in their freshman and sophomore years to the conservation field.  We hope that this internship program will help lead students to pursue a conservation or environmental career.  Please circulate this information to all relevant listservs including faculty, students and others.  Students receive $4,800 stipend, $300 relocation assistance, and free housing or $1,000 housing assistance.
  • CALAHE
    (Connecticut Association of Latinos in Higher Education) has initiated an employment distribution and posting list through which we will supply interested individuals with current positions available in the higher education community in Connecticut and New England.
  • The NEBHE Science Network at MIT
    Designed to address the unique needs of students who are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines--particularly African-American, Hispanic, Native American and Southeast Asian students.
  • AsianDiversity.com
    "AsianDiversity.com is an online career portal for Asian Americans, which features a job board, original articles, and other ADI programs and events."
  • AIGC/College Horizons Program
    A Pre-Graduate School Workshop for Native American Students. Horizons Graduate Program is a four-day "crash course" in preparing for graduate school.
  • Institute for Diversity in Health Management
    Summer Enrichment Program Undergraduate and Graduate Level Internship and Greater new York Hospital Association Summer Enrichment Program. Also job listings and resume posting.
  • Washington Center's Diversity Leadership Programs
    were developed to provide leadership and professional development opportunities for minority students who excel in their areas of study.
  • Sponsors for Educational Opportunities
    SEO "is Career Program is the nation's premiere internship programs for talented students of color (Black, Hispanic/Latino, Asian and Native American) leading to full time job offers. Since its inception in 1980, the Career Program has placed over 3,200 undergraduate students of color in internships leading to opportunities in exciting and rewarding careers in the most competitive industries worldwide." They have internships in the following industries: Accounting; Asset Management; Corporate Law; Information Technology; Investment Banking - New York; Investment Banking - Other Major Cities; Management Consulting; Media; Philanthropy.
  • Summer Opportunities for Undergraduate Minority Students
    This guide lists over 130 programs including opportunities that range from first-year students to graduating seniors.
  • The Multicultural Advantage Links to scholarships, fellowships, and other awards for minorities in a variety of fields.
  • Saludos.com
    "Latino job seekers will find an abundance of useful information here at the Saludos Hispanos Career Center. We offer tips for everything from finding the right career to mastering the job interview to in-depth articles about specific careers. If you are a bilingual Latino college graduate looking for a job, our Career Center puts the information you need at your fingertips."
  • California Chicano News Media Association
    "CCNMA's mission is to promote diversity in the news media by providing encouragement, scholarships and educational programs for Latinos pursuing careers in the news media, and to foster an accurate and fair portrayal of Latinos in the news media, and promoting the social, economic and professional advancement of Latino journalists. "
  • National Employment Minority Network
    For job seekers: Search Jobs; Resume Management; Resource Center; Career Fairs; List of Employers.
  • The Black Collegian online
    A great place to start. Includes Job Searches; Employer Profiles; Graduate/Professional School; What's Happening; Military Opportunity Job Bank; African-American Issues; Global Study; Articles; Issues.
  • Black EOE Journal Online
    "The Black Employment and Entrepreneur Journal is America's leading African-American Business and Career magazine. Our mission is to be the epicenter of information for African-Americans seeking employment and business opportunities with Corporate America. Our goal is to connect, educate and promote equal opportunity thus, creating a more diverse environment. Our motto is Strength in Diversity ."
  • NABJ
    National Association of Black Journalists Student Education Enrichment & Development Programs (SEED)...This organization offers Student Member, Internship Program, sports Journalism Institute, Scholarship Program, Student Career Mentoring Program, Student Development Program, UNITY Study Project Information, Student Short Courses.

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