A 100-Day Plan for Your First Job Out of College

Written by Roxanne Calder for the Harvard Business Review, September 18, 2023

You studied and worked hard, got your degree, and secured a full-time job. Congratulations! You’re onto the next stage of adulthood: building your career. But where do you …

By Leigh Ann Muth-Waring (she/hers)
Leigh Ann Muth-Waring (she/hers) Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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10 Must-Reads Before Starting Your First Job

Reposted from The Muse, 6/19/2020

We’re not going to lie: Starting your first job is like nothing else you’ll ever experience.

Even if you held down a full-time internship in college, there’s something about being at that office every day—and …

By Leigh Ann Muth-Waring (she/hers)
Leigh Ann Muth-Waring (she/hers) Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Brillando: Latina Leaders in the Tech & Business Spaces

A series highlighting the experiences, perspectives, and advice of Latinas working in technology and business environments.

Welcome to the first blog post highlighting special Latina leaders in technology and business! My name is Emily Barragan and I’m a current sophomore …

By Emily Barragan
Emily Barragan
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Duke Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)

Did you know that there is a Duke chapter of SACNAS? This group aims to promote the success of underrepresented minorities in attaining advanced degrees, careers, and positions of leadership in STEM.

You can find more information on SACNAS at https://www.sacnas.org/

By Alicia Rhodes (she/her)
Alicia Rhodes (she/her) Assistant Director, Career Services
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Duke Latino/a Student Organizations

Duke Latino/a Student Organizations are listed here: https://latinostudies.duke.edu/resources/student-organizations

AccessDuke

AccessDuke is a student coalition working to make Duke more accessible to undocumented students by granting undocumented students access to need-blind admission. Like the Facebook page (link opens in a new …

By Alicia Rhodes (she/her)
Alicia Rhodes (she/her) Assistant Director, Career Services
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Career Center Professional Development Fund for Attire for Undergraduate Students

The application cycle for 2024-2025 is now closed.

Applications will reopen on September 15 for the 2025-2026 academic year.

*Due …

Career Readiness Resources

DUHLA is an organization dedicated to serving the Hispanic/Latino community at Duke.

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