Leverage LinkedIn’s Follow Button

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You may notice people you know reposting content that highlights roles people are recruiting for on LinkedIn. I often do the same. I recommend that you consider following those people! I often share this advice: “When you come …

By Jared Smith (He/Him)
Jared Smith (He/Him) Associate Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
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College Can Be Confusing for First-Generation Students – But it Doesn’t Have to Be

If you are a First Generation college student, check out this article to learn how you can make the college process a bit easier for you as you navigate it.

By Sh'Maughn Wright, He/Him/His
Sh'Maughn Wright, He/Him/His Career Specialist
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Duke Career Center Case Competition

Congratulations to the 2025 Case Competition Winners!

We are pleased to have hosted 24 students for our first-ever Case Competition! Congratulations to all participants on a fantastic event—your hard work, creativity, and dedication truly made this experience a success.

1st …

By Jared Smith (He/Him)
Jared Smith (He/Him) Associate Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
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Tips for First Generation College Students

Navigating College as a First Gen

Being a First Gen college student can be very overwhelming. It can be difficult navigating a new experience where you are forced to adjust. Many times, First Gens do not feel well quipped or …

By Sh'Maughn Wright, He/Him/His
Sh'Maughn Wright, He/Him/His Career Specialist
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Jessica On: From Public Policy Undergrad to Durham Public School Teacher

Written by Aimee Stone Munsell | This article is part of a series of Durham community leader profiles

Click the button below to read the story featured on the Duke Community Affairs website about first-generation alumna Jessica On. In the article, …

By Jared Smith (He/Him)
Jared Smith (He/Him) Associate Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
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Career Readiness Resources

The Spring Forward initiative is an exciting collaboration between DukeLIFE and the Duke Career Center, specifically tailored to offer valuable …

Part-Time Student Employment

Duke offers many great student employment opportunities both on campus and off campus within the community of Durham. Here a …

Duke Career Center Resources to get you started

Duke Career Hub The hub of career conversations, content and resources at Duke, including Career Communities. Learn about our Guiding …

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Unlock Professional Success with ‘Dear Pathfinder’

Are you a current student or young professional on the road to professional achievement …

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