Career Resources
Resource Suggestions?
This list is by no means exhaustive, and if you are aware of a resource that we have not included but should, please contact us.
Job Search Resources
- IMDiversity Job Search Interface This link opens in a new windowCheck out their other resources using the tabs at the top of the page
- Jopwell This link opens in a new windowOrganization that represents and advances careers for Black, Latinx, and Native American students and professionals. Set up a profile. Search for jobs. Get career advice
Scholarships
- African American Scholarships This link opens in a new window(scholarships.com) – list is constantly updated by deadline date
Internships
- Diverso: Black Writers in Focus This link opens in a new windowA paid summer fellowship program for Black student screenwriters
- Emma Bowen Fellows Program This link opens in a new windowprovides multi-year internships to students of color at media companies across the country, beginning as a paid summer intern for each summer following their selection as an Emma Bowen Foundation Fellow through their college graduation, gaining on-the-job training and colleagues and mentors that last a lifetime in whichever career they choose
- Twitter Academy This link opens in a new windowa paid 12-week summer internship program for historically underrepresented second-year computer science students
- Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) - Programs This link opens in a new windowAn educational and career development nonprofit, SEO Career offers 6 different programs including an internship program that pairs students who identify as Black, Latinx, and/or Native American with paid opportunities in financial services, technology, business services, and real estate. SEO Career says that 80% of its interns receive full-time job offers from its partners
- The Getty Marrow Undergraduate Internship program This link opens in a new windowFocused on “outstanding students who are members of groups underrepresented in careers related to museums and the visual arts."
- T. Howard Foundation’s Internship Program This link opens in a new windowAlthough this program is open to students of all backgrounds, its purpose is to provide opportunities for students from groups that are underrepresented in media and entertainment. This full-time, paid summer internship also includes mentorship, paid membership in professional associations, and networking events.
- Internships at the Smithsonian This link opens in a new windowSponsored by US Dept. of Energy, Office of Economic Impact & Diversity
Student Organizations
Campus
- Office of Diversity Programs This link opens in a new windowWilliam’s & Joan Green Center for Student Success Suite: 105A
Telephone: 603.645.9653
Hours: M-Th 9:00am-7:00pm, Fri 9:00am-5:00pm
Email diversity@snhu.edu
Facebook, Twitter - @SNHUDiversity - Sisters of the YAMSOTY is a student driven initiative for women who identify as black or African American, who want to discuss issues which surround women in the black community such as mental health, financial freedom, education, relationships and activism.
- Multicultural Student UnionMSU serves to create awareness and celebration of cultural differences of all Southern New Hampshire University students, staff, and faculty and their backgrounds.
- MIXEDMIXED is a group for individuals who identify as multiracial and would like to connect with others are living with similar experiences. This group aims to create a community and forum that explores and examines issues connected to being Multiracial.
Online
- mySNHU's Online Clubs and Organizations This link opens in a new windowCheck out mySNHU's Online Clubs and Organizations This link opens in a new window page for a complete listing of current clubs and organizations to join!
Professional Organizations
- ColorComm: Business Community for Women of Color in the Communications Industry This link opens in a new window
- National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc. This link opens in a new window
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) This link opens in a new window
- National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (NABA) This link opens in a new window
- National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters This link opens in a new window
- National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) This link opens in a new window
- National Black MBA Association, Inc. (NBMBAA) This link opens in a new window
- National Black Nurses Association, Inc. (NBNA) This link opens in a new window
- National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) This link opens in a new window
- DesigNation This link opens in a new window
- United Negro College Fund This link opens in a new window
Laws
- U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Title VII, Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended This link opens in a new window
- Federal Trade Commission
- Dealing with Discrimination: Tips for Employees This link opens in a new window (from FindLaw)