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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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Exciting Opp for Underrepresented Students Interested in Sports Management – alumni affiliated employer

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The Lee Elder Internship at the 2022 US Open in Brookline, MA

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Brookline, MA Internship Expires February 28, 2022

The Lee Elder Internship was established by The Country Club to introduce underrepresented individuals to the …

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Carol Sharick Director of Career and Professional Development for Undergraduates, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

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Global Leadership Summit for Black Male Students

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LFW Global Leadership Summit

A Virtual Career Conference for Black Male College Students / February 24th, 2023
10:00 am – 4:45 pm EST

The Global Leadership Summit is a virtual intercollegiate career conference focused on helping the next generation of global …

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Carol Sharick Director of Career and Professional Development for Undergraduates, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

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Connect UMass First-Generation Students and Alumni Group Launch

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UMass is creating a way for current first-generation students to connect with first-generation alums through Connect UMass.

Join us on Wednesday, November 10th at 4pm via Zoom to launch this project. For more information, watch this video.

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Social Justice Education with College Students – EDUC 786

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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 Twitter
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Commonwealth Honors College (CHC)

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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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