Age & Generational Diversity

This identity/allyship rope team has been designed to offer connections, opportunities, resources, and experiences to members of all ages and of different generational mindsets, expectations, and worklife stylesThis community is designed to bring together and offer a safe space of students, alums, faculty, staff, and community members seeking to share and learn from each other, including those who need a village to scaffold their development and success, as well as those who are ready to help others and lead the way to find solutions to today’s societal problems.  We call them “rope teams” because these communities, as many as you are interested in accessing, are here to support your student and alum journey as well as to provide you with an opportunity to support the journey of those you want to help succeed. 

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One Excelsior Staff Member’s Perspective on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

No matter what your role at Excelsior, you have an opportunity to support our mission to work towards justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. Tom Danz (he/him/his) is a Senior Research Analyst at Excelsior who is passionate about JEDI initiatives.

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By Mary [uConnect]
Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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Internships and the Job Search

Increasingly, college students, college graduates, and even high school students and older career-changers appreciate the value of internships.

A key benefit of internships is that they provide great opportunities for career exploration, for learning about and ‚Äútrying out‚Äù different professions, …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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World Mental Health Day, 10 October 2023

  “Our minds, our rights”

https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-mental-health-day/2023

By Pamela Jimenez
Pamela Jimenez Program Director for the Center for Social Justice
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Early career job searching barriers for menopausal women

I recently listened to a fascinating episode of The Daily podcast entitled, Menopause Is Having a Moment. I’ve always approached health and even death objectively, perhaps because I was raised by a mother who almost became a nurse and her …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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The Returnship: Tips for Reentering the Job Market After Time Away

Whether it’s because of COVID, a major life event, or personal choice, there are a lot of reasons why people are reentering the job market right now. Given the fact that employers tend to stray away from people reentering the …

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Job Hunters over 50 – Prepare Yourself Mentally and Emotionally for Your Job Search

These days, workers are staying in the labor force longer than ever before. Employees over 65 are the fastest-growing age demographic, a number that’s predicted to grow around 10 percent in the next 40 years. 

What’s clear here is that …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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All rope teams are open to Excelsior students, faculty, staff, and members of the public. Even rope teams that specifically identify an identity or allyship are open to all member of the community and all are encouraged to visit, learn, and respectfully engage.   Todos los rope teams están abiertos a estudiantes, docentes, y personal de Excelsior, asi' como al público en general. Incluso los rope teams que identifican específicamente a una identidad o a una forma de alianza están abiertos a tod_ miembr_ de la comunidad. Alentamos a toda persona a visitar, aprender y participar de manera respetuosa.