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 Women Can Win in the Workplace

By Harvard Business Review

From The Issue March – April 2025

The numbers tell the story: Women achieved educational parity with men more than 40 years ago and today are outperforming men in formal educational settings. In 2021, for instance, …

By Maranda Miller
Maranda Miller Career Education Specialist (Central Career Services)
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Advice for women seeking to become leaders in their workplaces | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep19

Today’s episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast presents advice for women seeking to achieve leadership positions within their places of work, as shared by Melissa Greenwell, author of Money On The Table: How to Increase Profits Through Gender-Balanced …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Mission: Empower women to achieve their full potential in careers as engineers and leaders; expand the image of the engineering …

Produces publications and statistics that provide an overview of the employment situation for women in the United States.

A website that rates employers on how supportive they are for the women who work there.

The President’s Council of Cornell Women’s on-campus forum for students to meet members and to discuss career-related issues and life …

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