First-Generation Celebration at Fresno State

Celebrate the achievements of first-generation college students during First Generation Week from November 4-7, 2024. With the support of a $1,000 grant from NASPA, EOP is hosting a series of inspiring events, culminating in the First-Gen Connect: Engage, Learn, Celebrate …

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Student Employee Spotlight – November

Erik

Erik is a senior Viticulture major working in the Department of Viticulture for the past 4 months. During these few months, he has gained several skills such as knowledge of irrigation systems, harvesting wine & table grapes, and operating …

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Career Advice for First-Gen Students — From a First-Gen Professional

As graduation season approaches, countless students are preparing to take the first steps in their careers. If you’re the first in your family to attend college, you might be charting new territory.

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5 Easy Ways the Hispanic/Latinx Community Can Market Their Bilingual Skills to Land Any Job They Want

As the employment landscape continues to evolve, bilingual workers have never been in a better place and better time to take advantage of their multi-language skills. Here are some tips on how to market them.

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How to Write a CV for Grad School

Discover essential tips for crafting an academic CV that highlights your research, teaching, and leadership experience. Tailor your CV to showcase relevant accomplishments and stand out to admissions committees.

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Navigating Internship Opportunities as a Veteran College Student

Explore how military veterans can leverage internships to develop valuable skills, secure job opportunities, and grow their professional network. This article offers actionable tips for navigating the internship application process and maximizing your experience in civilian industries.

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Your Rights as an Undocumented Worker

It is important for undocumented workers to be informed about the protections they have from discrimination, unfair wages, harassment, and disclosure of citizenship status. In addition to the rights against their employers, union representation, and worker’s compensation benefits. This page provides more detail about the rights and remedies for undocumented workers. 

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5 Tips About Creating Generational Wealth From the Teachings of Dr. George C. Fraser

Communities of color face significant barriers in accumulating wealth, stemming from factors such as discriminatory practices, limited access to affordable higher education, and restricted economic opportunities. If our communities aim to prosper, we must change the way we spend, invest, acquire, and even think about money.

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Student Employee Spotlight – October

Adria

Adria is a fourth year Criminology, Victimology major working in the Division of Research and Graduate studies. This is also her fourth year working for the department. In her role, she has gained skills in problem solving, interpersonal communication, …

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Micaela Trujillo Marketing & Communications Student Assistant
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How to find an internship or entry-level job if you’re mentally or physically disabled

Under the ADA, it is your choice. You are not required to disclose a disability during the application process or even after being hired unless you decide to request a reasonable accommodation.

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