Welcome to the Black & African-American Community!

Here you’ll find curated resources, opportunities, and advice created by members of the community, for members of the community.

6 Signs You Should Stop Following Up With a Powerful Contact

Connecting with influential people can be the golden ticket to your dream job. If you meet with a thought leader who inspires you or a decision-maker who could open the right doors, it’s often smart to stay in touch.

However, …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Persistence or Pestering? 7 Tips to Network Without Being a Nuisance

Every once in a while, an alum or employer will report back to someone in the Career Strategies and Engagement Center that a student is contacting them in an inappropriate manner. Usually this stems from too much outreach or from …

By Rachel Wasdyke
Rachel Wasdyke Director, Corporate Engagement & Strategic Communications
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Celebrating Black Excellence in the Workplace: A Conversation With Leaders From Zoom

Tune into this compelling panel discussion with three Black Zoomies as they share their insights, experiences, and strategies for amplifying and celebrating their Black excellence in the workplace. Engage in a thought-provoking conversation that explores the importance of diversity, equity, …

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3 Stories of Black Success in the Tech Field

As someone who reads a myriad of articles and listens to a lot of podcasts about the tech space, particularly the journey of a founder, it’s important to me to share my findings. Their journey is always inspiring moments of …

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Stories from Jopwell on Realizing Black Hair is an Office Talking Point

Very little could have deterred me from going natural when I decided to stop relaxing my hair in college. Going without a touch-up for months wasn’t cute, but searching for an affordable stylist in my college town was demoralizing. Plus, …

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