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Resources for BIPOC Students

Investing time and effort to explore major and career choices can help you feel more confident and prepared for your career. 

Asian & Pacific Islander Students

Black & African American Students

  • Black Career Network: This site uses technology, tools and resources to help you connect with employers that recognize the value of an inclusive and diverse network.
  • Hireblacknow.com - Connect with over 1,000 recruiters and over 300 organizations! Use our free resources, or invest in career coaching for additional support in your job search.
  • JopWell - Career platform designed specifically for Black, Latinx, and Native American students and professionals.   
  • RI Black Business Association (RIBBA) - Is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the business opportunities and vitality of Black-owned and minority businesses in Rhode Island.
  • INROADS - Develops and places talented underserved students in businesses and industry while helping applicants prepare for corporate and community leadership.
  • Equal Employement Opportunity Commission - Resources related to Race/Color Discrimination.
  • 21 African American Professional Groups 

Hispanic and Latino/a/x Students

  • Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement - National organization dedicated to the employment, development, and advancement of Latino professionals. 
  • Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities - Benefitting young Hispanics with internships, scholarships, college retention, and career development. 
  • JopWell - Career platform designed specifically for Black, Latinx, and Native American students and professionals.   
  • Progreso Latino helps Rhode Island’s Latino and immigrant communities to achieve greater self-sufficiency and socio-economic progress by providing transformational programs that support personal growth and social change. 
  • Rhode Island Professional Latino Association is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization made up of Latino professionals in the state of Rhode Island, providing mentoring, education and networking opportunities to the Latino community. 

Native Peoples