Being among the first in your family to attend and graduate from college is special. I’m First! was created by nonprofit Center for Student Opportunity in 2013 to provide students who lack a family history of higher education with inspiration, …
This is a list of college scholarships directed at LGBTQ+ students. Continue reading here! https://www.fastweb.com/financial-aid/articles/financial-aid-for-lesbian-gay-bisexual-and-transgender-students
This subsection of NerdWallet has a number of financial planning guides directed at LGBTQ+ individuals, including personal finance, housing, and gender affirming surgery. Continue reading here! https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/lgbt-financial-planning/
In this article you can find helpful tips on coming out in the workplace. It includes questions to ask, moving forward, and the benefits of being open at work. Continue reading here! https://www.hrc.org/resources/coming-out-at-work
Yearly list curated by Fortune on top inclusive companies to work for as identified by employees. You can drill down by identity group, too. Continue reading here! https://fortune.com/ranking/best-workplaces-for-diversity/
Accessing Career Services is critical to career development. By connecting with your Career Advisor early and often you will be able to take advantage of the many tools and technology based on your personal needs and goals. Continue reading here! …
Commuting is a great way to save money on your college tuition! Don’t forget that there are many places you can receive discounts as a Merrimack student. Check out this tip sheet on additional ways you can save as a …
Read this list of best jobs for women and learn how to connect and get advice on the most powerful career platform for free. Continue reading here! https://fairygodboss.com/best-companies-for-women-2018
Read this article to learn about the potential causes of the gender wage gap and ways to combat falling victim to inequality and how to advocate for yourself as a woman in the workplace. Continue reading here! https://merrimack.igrad.com/articles/how-to-advocate-for-yourself-as-a-woman-in-the-workplace
Read this article to learn more about taking your transferable skill sets and translating them to fit you next career goal after transitioning from military to civilian life. Continue reading here! https://www.topresume.com/career-advice/translating-military-experience-for-civilian-career
