Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Planning

Welcome to Season 2 of Work in Progress—a limited podcast series exploring the unique career journeys of Amherst College students. In today’s episode, Senior Marketing and Communications Intern for the Loeb Center Ava Zielinski ’25 chats with Daphne Theiler ’26 …

In times of uncertainty, social impact professionals face unique challenges that demand resilience, adaptability, and bold leadership. In this insightful LinkedIn article, experts share strategies for navigating tough times and continue driving meaningful change. From embracing change and prioritizing well-being …

This February, Forbes named Desai Chia Architecture, co-founded and led by Katherine Chia ’88, in it’s inaugural list of the Top 200 Residential Architects in America. Check out the firm’s profile.

Looking to connect with fellow Black professionals and elevate your career? This blog post dives into the top networks for Black professionals across various industries, from business to healthcare, tech, and beyond. Whether you’re seeking mentorship or career advice, these …

Are you passionate about LGBTQ+ rights and wondering how to turn that passion into a career? This article breaks down how you can build a career in LGBTQ+ advocacy – From getting involved, educated, and getting a job, to recruiting …

This resource empowers scholars with actionable strategies and curated opportunities for inclusive internships and fellowships, bridging the gap between education and career success. Emphasizing diversity and professional growth, it equips emerging professionals with the tools to thrive in competitive industries.

A curated list of job search resources offers extensive support for Native American and Indigenous professionals, featuring government agencies, educational programs, and community organizations. Additionally, platforms like Jopwell advance careers for Black, Latinx, and Native American job seekers by providing …

This article is a reflection from a seasoned professional sharing career advice for recent college graduates. It emphasizes the importance of keeping long-term career goals in mind, even when accepting a job outside of one’s desired field, and offers tips …

In today’s uncertain climate, our organizations and communities must be prepared for crises experienced due to national funding cuts, legislative/policy changes, + other negative impacts on communities providing/receiving human services. Whether you’re focused on immigrant, LGBTQ+, or disability rights, the latest …

First-generation college students can leverage AI to expand career exploration, develop essential skills, tailor resumes, and prepare for interviews despite limited networks. Combining these digital tools with real-world mentorship and networking helps transform potential challenges into competitive advantages.