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Career Resilience for Students of Color and LGBTQ+ Students: A Panel of DU Alumni and Friends

Tuesday, May 26 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Job searching and finding internships is hard enough, but it can be tougher for those of us with marginalized identities. With COVID now part of the picture too, how do you stay resilient in an inequitable job market? Join the Cultural Center and Career & Professional Development on this Zoom webinar to talk about job searching as a person of color and/or LGBTQ+ person, as well as to hear from alumni and friends of DU who have been there themselves. For accommodations or questions, please email kyle.inselman@du.edu.

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Student Leadership Workshop Series: Resilience in Post-University Life

Thursday, May 28 11:00am - 12:15pm

This workshop, brought to you by the Office of Student Engagement is free and open to all current DU students, but geared toward students who currently identify as leaders. Students who actively participate in the OSE Leadership Workshop Series this Spring Quarter will be recognized for their participation in the Fall Quarter. This series is divided into two separate and unique tracks Discovering Leadership and Developing Leadership, make sure that you check back on CrimsonConnect often to register and attend future events.

This week you will have the opportunity to engage with University of Denver alumni and community members who graduated during a national economic downturn. During the session we will have a facilitated conversation about life lessons, tips and tricks for staying marketable, and action items to move forward into life after college. Whether you are graduating this year or in the coming years, this session is for you, learn from people in variety of fields. During these difficult times, it will become increasingly important for students to learn strategies to take next steps in their professional, personal, and academic careers. This workshop will address current events locally and globally – encouraging students to acknowledge rather than ignore them – and panelist will reflect on life pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic.

For more info or to register contact: Audrey Moreno, Assistant Director of Leadership Development & Innovation, at audrey.moreno@du.edu.

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Lavender Graduation & LGBTQ+ End of Year Celebration

Saturday, May 30 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Join us next Saturday at 5:30pm MST as we celebrate our Lavender Graduates and all of our LGBTQ+ students for making it through the school year! All folks are welcome and invited to attend!

Graduating DU students (from all campus programs-undergrad and graduate) can still sign up to participate by emailing cody.ortiz-oldham@du.edu!