Welcome to the Diversity & Inclusion Community
The Career Development Office is committed to not only embracing diversity but fostering the success of all students. In addition to personal advising appointments, the resources below are a starting point for members of our diverse community.
Diversity & Inclusion Resources
General Diversity
- The Consortium: https://cgsm.org/about-us/
- MBA Jumpstart: https://www.jumpstartadvisorygroup.com/
- Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT): https://mlt.org/
- The Robert Toigo Foundation: https://toigofoundation.org/become-a-toigo-fellow/
Black/African American
- Rice Business Diversity & Inclusion: https://business.rice.edu/about/diversity-and-inclusion
- National Black MBA Association: https://nbmbaa.org/
- NBMBAA Career Center: https://careersuccess.nbmbaa.org/
- Association of Black Rice University Alumni (ARUBA): https://alumni.rice.edu/aruba
- Rice University Office of Multicultural Affairs: https://oma.rice.edu/
- Rice University Black Graduate Student Association: http://ricebgsa.blogs.rice.edu/
Hispanic/Latinx
- Latin Business Student Association:https://jones.campusgroups.com/lbsa/about/
- Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement:https://jobs.haceonline.org/
- Empowering Hispanics and Latinos in Finance: https://www.moneygeek.com/financial-planning/resources-for-hispanics-latinos/
- A Guide to Credit for Hispanics & Latinos: https://www.moneygeek.com/credit-cards/resources/credit-guide-for-hispanics-latinos/
Indo-American
- Rice Business Indo-American Association: https://jones.campusgroups.com/riabc/home/
- Indo-American Association of Houston: https://www.iaahouston.com/
- Indo-American Chamber of Commerce: https://www.iaccgh.com/
Women
- Rice Business Women’s Organization: https://jones.campusgroups.com/rbwo/about/
- She Negotiates: https://www.shenegotiates.com/blog-index
- U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: https://www.eeoc.gov/sex-based-discrimination
- Women’s Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/wb
- Forte Foundation: http://www.fortefoundation.org/site/PageServer?pagename=about
Asian
- Asian Business Student Association: https://jones.campusgroups.com/absa/about/
- Asian American Economic Development Enterprises: https://aaede.info/
- Asian Career Network: https://www.acareers.net/
- National Association of Asian American Professionals: https://www.naaap.org/
Native American/Alaska Native
- NAFOA: https://www.nafoa.org/institute
- USA Jobs Indian Preference: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/native-americans/
- National Congress of American Indians: https://www.ncai.org/resources/job-listings
- Native Hire: https://www.nativehire.org/
- American Indigenous Business Leaders: https://www.aibl.org/about
- Women Empowering Women for Indigenous Nations: http://www.wewin04.org/
LGBTQ
- ROMBA: https://reachingoutmba.org/
- Human Rights Campaign Employer Search: https://www.hrc.org/resources/employers
- Corporate Equality Index: https://www.hrc.org/resources/corporate-equality-index
- Pride at Work: https://www.prideatwork.org/
- Out & Equal Workplace Advocates: https://outandequal.org/
- Greater Houston LGBT Chamber of Commerce: https://www.houstonlgbtchamber.com/
- Rice University Pride: https://ricepride.rice.edu/
- Rice Queer Graduate Student Association: https://www.facebook.com/riceqgsa/?ref=py_c
- Rice Queer Resource Center: https: //www.facebook.com/riceqrc/
Disabilities
- Job Accommodation Network: https://askjan.org/index.cfm
- Mobility International USA: https://www.miusa.org/engage-us/employment
- National Organization on Disability: https://www.nod.org/innovation/campus-to-careers/
- Cerebral Palsy Resources: https://www.cerebralpalsyguidance.com/cerebral-palsy/screenings-and-tests/
Veterans
- Rice Business Veteran’s Association https://cdo.business.rice.edu/resources/rice-business-veterans-association/
- The Military Scholars Program: https://cdo.business.rice.edu/resources/the-military-scholars-program/
- Military at Rice: https://cdo.business.rice.edu/resources/military-at-rice/
- Veteran’s Employment Toolkit, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: https://www.va.gov/vetsinworkplace/veteranresources.asp
- Hire Heroes: https://www.hireheroesusa.org/about/
- Paralyzed Veterans of America: https://www.pva.org/site/c.ajIRK9NJLcJ2E/b.7750849/k.36C/Operation_PAVE_Paving_Access_for_Veterans_Employment.htm/
- Wounded Warrior Project: https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/programs.aspx
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