Melissa Jean-Baptiste, a first-generation Haitian-American living in New York City, thought she was doing all the right things when it …
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Navigating A Career In The Public Sector
Rise First invited Tinisha Agramonte, former Director of the Office of Civil Rights and Lead of the First-Gen Professionals Initiative …
How To Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile | Tips From First-Gen Recruiter At Linked-In
Rise First is honored to collaborate with Son Nguyen, a senior LinkedIn recruiter and first-generation professional, for a 1-hour of …
Career Overview – Psychologist
Hear from first-generation Psychologist, Doctor Shaakira Haywood Stewart, on what a day in the life of her career looks like!
Career Overview – Electrical Engineer
Hear from first-generation Electrical Engineer, Trina Bean, on what a day in the life of her career looks like!
Career Overview – CEO & Graphic Designer
Hear from first-generation CEO & Graphic Designer, Dusty Folwarczny, on what a day in the life of her career looks …
Financial Literacy Part 2: New Hires
In Financial Literacy: Part 1, we covered the basics of building good financial habits while in college. For Part 2, …
Financial Literacy Part 1: College Students
You may think that college is too early to begin to understand the basics of Financial Literacy. The truth is, …