Students with Disabilities

How to find an internship or entry-level job if you’re mentally or physically disabled

Published on January 14, 2022

For decades, employers have invested staff time and other resources into diversifying their applicant pools and workforces. But it wasn’t until George Floyd was murdered by the Minneapolis Police Department that many of those employers invested in diversity, equity, and …

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How to Use Your Disability as a Strength When Applying for a Job

Published on January 14, 2022

Lois Barth is a Human Development Expert, Speaker, Life and Business Coach, and Author of the book, “Courage to SPARKLE; The Audacious Girls’ Guide to Creating A Life that Lights You Up.” Lois will be a panelist at the College …

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Job search advice for students and grads with disabilities

Published on December 10, 2021

 

By day, Dan Cross is the Talent Acquisition Strategy Manager at Capital One. But a role he always embraces night and day is disability advocate. We posed a few questions to him and he gave some insightful tips for …

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Resources and Tools

AccessComputing – The Alliance for Access to Computing Careers

AccessComputing – The Alliance for Access to Computing Careers

https://www.washington.edu/accesscomputing/

College and graduate students with disabilities can connect with mentors …

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Chronically Capable

“Chronically Capable” is a free resource as part of an organization and website built to remove the fear and stigma …

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Lime Connect

Lime Connect is a global not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that represents the largest network of high-potential university students and professionals – …

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Inclusively

Inclusively is an in-depth resource specifically for job seekers with disabilities, mental health conditions, and chronic illnesses. Find jobs and …

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Top 25 Cities for Workers With Disabilities

Approximately 61 million people in the United States live with disabilities, defined as physical or mental conditions that impair one’s …

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Your Rights When Looking for a Job and Getting Reasonable Accommodation Under the ADA

Having any kind of disability does not preclude you from earning a living and supporting your family, nor should it. …

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