Career Opportunities for Women

MEF Diversity Development Program (DDP) – Apply by Sept. 15th

The Minutemen Equity Fund is proud to announce that it will be hosting its annual Diversity Development Program this fall semester. DDP aims to provide students of diverse backgrounds the opportunity to learn about our organization, equity research, and careers …

By Melissa Salva
Melissa Salva Executive Director, Undergraduate Employer Relations & Operations
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“Beyond Your Degree” Virtual Conference Hosted by Smart Woman Securities 10/1, 3 – 5pm

Smart Woman Securities invites you to register for the Beyond Your Degree: Careers in Finance conference taking place virtually on Friday, October 1, 2021 from 3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. This virtual conference will provide insight into the various career …

By Kim Figueroa
Kim Figueroa Associate Director, Career Development
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Dear Female Job Seeker, Apply For Jobs, Ignore the ‘Qualifications’

Did you konw that women are less likely than their male counterparts to apply for opportunities if they do not meet 100% of the qualifications?

“Your career path is up to you and you alone. You decide where you want …

By Kim Figueroa
Kim Figueroa Associate Director, Career Development
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Student Spotlight: Abigail Varney, Finance ’22

Q: Outside of classes, what clubs/activities are you involved in here at Isenberg/UMass?
A: Outside of classes, I serve as a founding member and Co-CEO of Smart Woman Securities (SWS). SWS is a national non-profit organization that has a goal …

By Melissa Salva
Melissa Salva Executive Director, Undergraduate Employer Relations & Operations
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Student Spotlight: Sophia Larco, HTM ’22

Q: Outside of classes, what clubs/activities are you involved in here at Isenberg/UMass?
A: I have been a member of the American Hotel and Lodging Association at UMass since my freshman year – taking on the role of treasurer for …

By Melissa Salva
Melissa Salva Executive Director, Undergraduate Employer Relations & Operations
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Real-World Work Experience

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Thriving as a Female Founder in a Male-Dominated Industry

Taught by al empire
In this course, adapted from the podcast al empire, co-host Hebah Fisher talks with entrepreneur Joy Ajlouny about how Joy…

Challenging Gender Pay Inequity in the Workplace

Taught by Gabriella Parente
Looking for strategies to combat pay inequities in the workplace? Ensuring equal pay across genders is more than attainable, but…

Proven Success Strategies for Women at Work

Taught by Debbie Kolb
Women are underrepresented in the C-suite. And women who aspire to leadership roles face unique challenges in today’s companies. They…

Gender in Negotiation

Taught by Carolyn Goerner
Have you wondered how gender identity might impact how you negotiate or how to make negotiations more neutral? In this…

Inclusive Female Leadership

Taught by Madecraft
Navigating the working world as a woman leader is not for the faint-hearted. Female leaders are confronted with the complex…

Getting to Yes: Advice for Female Founders on How to Get Funded

Taught by genConnectU
Join Tracy Chadwell, the founding partner of 1843 Capital, an early-stage, technology venture firm, as she shares what female founders…

Leadership Strategies for Women

Taught by Daisy Lovelace
Countless sources have documented the difficulties women face in reaching the top tiers of today’s businesses. Women leaders face different…

Success Strategies for Women in the Workplace

Taught by Kirsty Hulse
Women face unique challenges on their journey to the upper echelons of management. In this course, instructor Kirsty Hulse (herself…

Becoming an Ally to All

Taught by Kenji Yoshino
All organizations face barriers to diversity and inclusion, such as implicit bias and stereotyping. One key solution to these challenges…

Uncovering Your Authentic Self at Work

Taught by Kenji Yoshino
Despite decades of diversity and inclusion efforts, people sometimes feel forced to choose between being included and being themselves. Join…

Executive Presence: Tips for Women

Taught by Selena Rezvani
View Selena’s LinkedIn Newsletter Most aspiring leaders know they need executive presence: the ability to project authority, confidence, and authenticity.…

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Taught by Carolyn Goerner
Those who experience imposter syndrome often believe they are inferior to others or have faked their way into positions despite…

Fighting Gender Bias at Work

Taught by LeanIn.Org
Gender bias is holding women back in the workplace. Whether deliberate or unconscious, bias makes it harder for women to…

Isenberg Student Clubs

Find a club that is related to your industry, can help with your professional development, or simply connects you with other Isenberg students.

Professional Organizations

Learn about and maybe even join a professional organization in your industry. Professional organizations sponsor conferences, publish articles and magazines, and sometimes
offer networking events relevant to your industry and special interests.

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Office of Career Success
Chase Career Center, Suite N207
Isenberg School of Management
UMass Amherst
121 Presidents Drive
Amherst, MA 01003

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