The Friedman School Block Career Services Center is here to support you as you explore your career options, gain experience, and work toward your goals. Check out the following resources for career exploration, internship/job search, and more.

  • CenterlinkLGBTQ– Current job openings at LGBTQ community centers as well as at other organizations and institutions
  • OutProfessionals – Networking events for professionals and students
  • Point Foundation – National scholarship foundation for LGBTQ students
  • National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals Inc. (NOGLSTP) – Scholarships, events and networking opportunities for students and professionals in STEM fields
  • GLIFAA – Supports LGBT personnel, their families, and straight allies in US government foreign affairs offices
  • Pride@Work – Represents LGBT union members and their allie
  • Out & Equal – Partners with Fortune 1000 companies, government agencies, and organizations across industries to provide LGBTQ+ with leadership development, comprehensive D&I training and consultation, and professional networking opportunities

Career Quick Tip: Systematic Career Exploration

You may be wondering, how do I start a systematic personalized career exploration plan? Here are some starter pro tips from a postdoc-turned-career coach who encountered some unexpected challenges along the way to career fulfillment.

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Case Interview Preparation Tips

Welcome to our preparation tips for case interviews!  Whether you are just curious about case interviews or have an interview coming up, these tips and resources will help you feel more prepared and confident.

What is a Case Interview?

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Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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The 8 Negotiation Skills You Need—Whether You’re Job Searching or Not

Let’s say you’re conducting a job search and aiming for an annual salary of $100,000, but a company you’ve interviewed with offers you $87,000. You could grudgingly accept it, walk away, or try to negotiate.

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Career Quick Tip: Execution

As with most plans, execution is critical to success. Beware of how perfectionism or thinking you have to do it all in one sitting can keep you from getting started. The truth is –small, consistent steps make a difference! Go …

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Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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Resource of the Week: Devex

Devex is an independent news organization with offices are in Barcelona, London, Manila, and Washington, D.C. As a media source for the global development community, they offer news articles as well as a series of subscription newsletters; a Career Hub …

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