BIPOC and Allies

This webpage is designed to be open to any and all students, faculty and staff regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex, and is consistent with all current governing federal and state nondiscrimination law.

Research and explore opportunities for BIPOC students and allies here.

Timeout with Chineze Nwagbo

On this week’s episode of Timeout with TWN, we chatted with Chineze Nwagbo, Director for PeacePlayers Baltimore, Co-Host of the PeacePlayers’ Play it Forward Podcast and former pro basketball player. Find out the lessons sport taught Chinny about life and learn how knowing who she is and surrounding herself with people who wanted to support …

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Ask5: Public Service & Progress A Veteran’s Road to Leadership with Kimberly Bobb, ’23

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We were thrilled to welcome Kimberly Bobb, a veteran and a SUNY Empire alum to Ask5 to discuss a career dedicated to public service and leadership …

By Anita DeCianni-Brown, '12 & '15
Anita DeCianni-Brown, '12 & '15 Director, Career & Experiential Learning Services
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Ask5: From Compassion to Careers with Chyna Hailey

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In Ask5: From Compassion to Careers with Chyna Hailey, we spotlight the impactful work of Mercy House and explore what it truly means to build a meaningful career in human services and …

By Anita DeCianni-Brown, '12 & '15
Anita DeCianni-Brown, '12 & '15 Director, Career & Experiential Learning Services
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Best Kinds Of Employers For People Of Color Seeking Internships

Finding a great internship is always a challenge, but that challenge can be even greater for people of color. Here are the best kinds of companies to consider:

Key Considerations for Choosing the Right Internship:

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Saratoga Job Showcase

Employers, are you looking for top talent in the Capital Region? Register to attend the Saratoga Job Showcase. The event will be held on September 12 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Empire State University, 113 West Avenue, Saratoga …

By Anita DeCianni-Brown, '12 & '15
Anita DeCianni-Brown, '12 & '15 Director, Career & Experiential Learning Services
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Skill-Building Courses

Presentations

Improve your ability to communicate big ideas to clients, teams, and execs by honing your presentation skills! Gain access to…

Networking & Outreach

Utilize practical exercises and advice from successful professionals to grow your network, build your professional community, represent your organization, and…

Clarifying Expectations

What questions do you need to ask to get the job done correctly? Improve your ability to communicate with your…

Goal Setting

Setting relevant and precise goals is a recipe for career success—but where do you start? Learn how to choose which…

Giving & Receiving Feedback

Feedback is a two-way street — this course helps prepare you to thoughtfully give and receive constructive feedback with team…

LinkedIn Overview

Learn how to harness all of LinkedIn’s features in order to optimize your job search, expand your network, and maximize…

Informational Interviews

Careers aren’t built alone! Informational interviews are a key tool in your professional toolbelt: learn how to leverage the peers…

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Explore the essential roles and functions you’ll be collaborating with at top companies, then dive into best practices for leading…

Requesting Time Off

Nervous about requesting time off from work? Not sure how to ask your manager? Get the essential information and templates…

Career Exploration

Finding your career path doesn’t have to be a headache! Learn the difference between constructive and overwhelming questions to ask…

Cover Letters

When used correctly, a cover letter can be a valuable companion to your resume. This course will provide the samples…

Interviewing

Prepare to ace the interview! Dive into interview fundamentals, secrets to making a great first impression on employers, and how…

Professional Writing & Organization

Take a deep dive into the unspoken dos and don’ts of professional communication with coworkers, customers, managers, and more! Then,…

Presence & Professionalism

Whether you’re in the office, joining a remote meeting, or attending a work event, how you show up matters! Demystify…

Getting to Know Your Manager & Team

Navigating a new workplace is a challenge. Start your new role with confidence by asking the right questions on (and…

Hiring Process & Offer Evaluation

Upgrade your hire-ability by demystifying the hiring process from application to offer.

Resumes

Get seen by employers and put your best foot forward in the application process by unlocking key hacks and tips…
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Career Resources

African American Professional Associations

African American Professional Associations

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

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National Urban League Job Network

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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Contact & Location

Email
CareerServices@sunyempire.edu
Website
https://careerhub.sunyempire.edu/
Address

2 Union Avenue
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Career Service Hours

Monday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm

Book an appointment today with the Career Team.