Explore resources and connections on this community for women identifying students.
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A few things to consider:
- Who is represented in leadership positions at the organization?
- How are women treated during your interview by other employees?
- Does the dress code have biased implications about women?
Actions to support your professional success:
- Learn how to negotiate for the salary and benefits you deserve.
- Understand what constitutes an illegal interview question and how to respond.
- Recognize the influence of gender on workplace dynamics.
- Seek out a mentor who will support and guide you.
Professional Associations
- Identify professional associations for women in your industry of interest. Most professional associations offer student memberships at a discount, and memberships usually come with access to programs such as speaker events, networking opportunities, job fairs, and job boards. A few examples:
How two alumni are transforming the way women navigate healthcare
Alumni:
Eliz Celik, ‘25, Biomedical Engineering, Cornell Duffield College of Engineering
Puloma Bishnu, ‘25, Biomedical Engineering, Cornell Duffield College of Engineering
Cornell planted the seed
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