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Preparing for the LSAT

Many professionals choose to attend law school to gain a competitive advantage in their careers. A legal education provides valuable knowledge in contracts, regulations, dispute resolution, and helping business leaders navigate complex challenges. Gaining admission to law school requires preparation, …

By Brenda Fabian
Brenda Fabian Senior Director of Professional Graduate Career Services
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These Black Women Are Leading the Way in Corporate America

Fairygodboss was founded on a mission of equality, diversity and inclusion — because all people deserve to be treated with dignity and respect. We stand firmly with the Black community in the fight against racism and hate. And we also recognize …

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Re-imagining Power, Redefining Success: How WOC Can Be Power-Full

We are living in a time where all of us are waking up to what’s happening in the world. And as we awaken as WOC, each of us is being called to reconsider our views on what power and success …

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As a Black Woman, Being Fully Myself at Work Is a Non-Negotiable — Here’s How I’ve Achieved That

Back when she was finishing grad school, Denise Owusu knew she had two requirements for her next career move: the company would need to align with her values, and it had to be a place where she could be wholly …

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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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African American Professional Associations

Compilation of links to the leading African American professional associations, many with career and job sites of their own, collected …

National Urban League Job Network

The Urban League Job Network is backed by the National Urban League and is dedicated to helping diverse students find …

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Understanding and Supporting LGBTQ+ Employees

Taught by Rhodes Perry
Have you ever felt there was an aspect of yourself that you needed to hide at work? Have you ever…

Dealing with Microaggression as an Employee

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In this course, Toni Lowe, a sought-after speaker and senior HR leader specializing in diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging, teaches…

Succeeding as an LGBT Professional

Taught by Dorie Clark
View Dorie’s LinkedIn Newsletter Even in places where discrimination is illegal, there are still nuances and complexities involved in being…

Discussing Racism with Dr. Christina Greer

Taught by Christina Greer
Dr. Christina Greer, renowned author, educator, and expert on American history, Black ethnics, and public policy, provides an engaging course…

Empowering BIPOC through Mentorship

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This course aims to help BIPOC upskill in ways that empower them to move up the corporate ladder and succeed…

Advancing Women of Color: Go from the First and Few to the Many

Taught by Deepa Purushothaman
Women of color are leaving the workforce at heightened rates, and the usual strategies for advancement can set women up…

Communicating about Culturally Sensitive Issues

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Bridging the Gap: Your Guide to Equity-Based Leadership

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Successful leaders who know their leadership style are able to form high-functioning relationships. The strength of these relationships is perceived…

Auditing Design Systems for Accessibility

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If a great design isn’t open and usable for everyone, how great is it? Designing accessibility into products is crucial…

Talent Is Universal. Opportunity is Not

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Can reducing the obstacles to global migration have a tangible benefit for businesses? Join Johann Harnoss, associate director for innovation…

Leading with Love

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Leading with love means being revered, remembered, and getting results. That comes from showing others radical appreciation, radical understanding, and…

Understanding Intersectionality

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Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are an important part of a healthy work environment. But DEI values only scratch…

Adding Value through Diversity

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Nano Tips for Talking about Race at Work with Benjy Kusi

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Skills-First Recruiting with a DEI Mindset

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Successful recruiters wield their skills like artists, molding many different approaches into one. In this course, Stacey Gordon does just…

Integrating Mental Health into DEI

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Join Natasha Bowman—a DEI and workplace culture strategist and mental health advocate—as she explores the critical connection between mental health…

The Data Analytics of Diversity, Inclusion, and Well-being

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Over the last few years across a wide variety of industries, organizations have started to pay closer attention to diversity…

Customer Service: How to Deliver Support Across Languages

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Overcoming Resistance: A Leadership Change Management Model for DEI

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Owning and Scaling Belonging for You

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