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SBS RISE is designed to create community, and provide specialized academic programs and opportunities for underrepresented students within SBS (those who identify as first-generation, Black, Indigenous, or other Persons of Color (BIPOC), and/or come from low income backgrounds).

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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Summer Internships

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Published on January 8, 2025

The CBCF Summer 2025 Internship application is NOW OPEN! Spend your summer on Capitol Hill gaining meaningful experience in public policy, interact with senior-level business leaders, and build skills to prepare you for a career in policy and beyond. Did …

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Rebecca Bell Career and Professional Development for SBS

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SBS Pathway Center Welcome Back Student Events

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Published on August 21, 2024

The Pathways Center is excited to WELCOME YOU BACK! We are hosting these events in the Pathways Center and hope to see you there. There will be food, giveaways, and a short game designed to get you connected to your …

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Koni Denham Director of Student Success - SBS

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Who’s Hiring? 9 Orgs Supporting Black Communities

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Published on February 13, 2023

This month marks the 47th year since the official declaration of Black History Month, when communities across the country celebrate the myriad contributions of Black Americans.

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INROADS – Paid internships in corporate America for students of colorShare This: Share INROADS – Paid internships in corporate America for students of color on FacebookShare INROADS – Paid internships in corporate America for students of color on LinkedInShare INROADS – Paid internships in corporate America for students of color on X
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Jaida Fonfield ’21, Economics, Launches Women’s Pantsuit Company Sinclaire

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Natalie Amazan’20, Legal Studies Senior Class Speaker

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