Month: September 2020

Brink Designs Accessible Voting

Brink, a nonpartisan and non-profit organization, have designed a fully-accessible app available for both iOS and Android that serves as a voting guide, removing some of the barriers of voting for individuals with disabilities to fully exercise their constitutional rights as citizens and have their votes counted. Visit the Brink Election Guide website for additional information and details.

CAREERS & the disABLED Virtual Career Fair

CAREERS & the disABLED magazine is holding its next Virtual Career Fair this Wednesday, 9/23/20, from 10 am to 3 pm. est.

They’ll be able to meet virtually with recruiters at major companies and government agencies nationwide looking to hire people with disabilities, including veterans, at this online career fair.

McNair Scholars Application

Apply for the McNair Scholars Program!

SEEKING HIGHLY MOTIVATED STEM MAJORS WHO ARE PREPARING FOR DOCTORAL STUDIES

Applications due October 14, 2020 at 12pm

The McNair Scholars Program is open to first-generation, low-income students or those from populations underrepresented in STEM who are seeking to pursue a Ph.D.

Scholars benefit from research, faculty mentorship, funding for summer research, professional development, GRE prep, one-on-one guidance from the McNair staff, and more!

Visit https://cap.uconn.edu/msp/apply/ to apply and learn more!

Click here to see the McNair summer 2020 poster projects!

Disability:IN NextGen Leaders Program

Disability:IN is a nonprofit organization that runs the NextGen Leaders Program to help college students and recent grads with disabilities, including veterans, to enhance their career development through mentorship and access to jobs and internships. NextGen Leaders are matched one-on-one with mentors from Disability:IN corporate partners, receiving monthly career development programming, and experience an all-expense paid trip to the 2021 Disability:IN Annual Conference where Leaders network and interview with companies like Boeing, Facebook, JPMorgan Chase, and Microsoft.

Applications are now open for the 2021 NextGen Leaders program.

To learn more, visit the website: https://disabilityin.org/what-we-do/nextgen-leaders-initiatives/apply-faq/

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Bender Disability Virtual Career Fair

Save the Date!
For our upcoming autumn Virtual Career Fair for People with Disabilities!
November 10, 2020

¬ If you’re an individual with a disability looking for employment or internships, register now.
¬ Early registration will give employers access to your resume as soon as they register for this event.
¬ You can chat online with employers across the county who are ready to hire you!
Register TODAY!
We look forward to your participation!
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