As a Hispanic immigrant woman thriving in the male-dominated world of sports journalism, Claudia Trejos is no stranger to navigating …
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From Campus to Career on Handshake
Meet a handful of students as they talk about navigating their campus to career journey, including: - Juliana Odiase, creative writing major at Carnegie Mellon University, who is now reading scripts for major directors in LA at Partizan - Christopher Dubois, software engineering major at Manhattan College, who is now a tech analyst at J.P. Morgan - Halley Rogers, Political Comms Major at George Washington University, now a digital media intern at the European Union…
Navigating A Career In The Public Sector
Rise First invited Tinisha Agramonte, former Director of the Office of Civil Rights and Lead of the First-Gen Professionals Initiative …
How To Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile | Tips From First-Gen Recruiter At Linked-In
Rise First is honored to collaborate with Son Nguyen, a senior LinkedIn recruiter and first-generation professional, for a 1-hour of …
From 6-Figure Debt to Securing Financial Freedom
Melissa Jean-Baptiste, a first-generation Haitian-American living in New York City, thought she was doing all the right things when it …
Understanding First-Gen Student Debt & Loan Management
We discuss student debt and loan management with Dr. Matt Newlin, a higher education and college access consultant who has …
Career Exploration: Athletic Director
Hear from first-generation Athletic Director, Michael Scrutchin, about a day in his life, his path to success, his compensation & …
Career Exploration: Neurologist
Watch this video from CareerSpring’s career exploration series designed for First-Generation / Low Income students to learn more about different career …
Career Exploration: Investment Banking Analyst
Hear from first-generation Investment Banking Analyst, Yaseen Gholizadeh, about a day in his life, his path to success, his compensation …
