Recruit Talent from Our Diverse Network
Recruit Talent from Our Diverse Network
Nearing graduation, just walked across the stage, feeling stuck at your current job, or looking to pivot into a new industry? We have resources for you no matter what stage you’re at in your career. Here’s the truth, understanding your path to reach your full potential and land your dream career is tough. It’s even more difficult for Women of Color. the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports, the unemployment rate of Black Women at 5.4% in the third quarter of 2019, compared to 3.7 for white women during the same quarter. Black Girls Graduate challenges the employment gap by providing the following resources.
Black Girls Graduate is an online resource dedicated to improving educational attainment and collegiate graduation rates among Black Women and providing strategies to career advancement.
We aim to close the information gap by way of innovative and insightful content & experiential events specific to career, finance, and campus life. We challenge the employment gap by connecting our network of Black Women to lucrative career opportunities via strategic partnerships.
We interview dynamic Black Women representing professional backgrounds from various industries to share an in-depth look at their personal journey from college to career.
Connect with other Black Girls Graduate Young Professionals at our exclusive events. Gain the skills you need to navigate the workplace, meet recruiters from top companies, and join dialogues tackling challenging issues facing black women in a safe space.
Black Girls Graduate has partnered with Twitter, Depaul University, Northwestern University, Black Tech Jobs & more. Interested in working with us? Learn more about ways to get involved and view highlights from our previous events.
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