Career Resources

Best Practices

Budgeting & Banking Basics

Creating a budget to meet your future goals

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Savings & Retirement

Savings and retirement accounts help you meet short and long-term savings goals

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Credit

Having good credit is critical to your financial health

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Managing Debt

Managing debt can help you reach your financial goals

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Economic Empowerment Services

Seeking expert financial advice can help you reach your financial goals

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Protecting Your Finances & Avoid Scams

Ways to keep your financial information secure

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Understanding Your Rights

Understand your rights and the laws that protect individuals with a disability/disabilities.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Disclosing a Disability to an Employer

Know why and when to discuss a disability with an employer.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Reasonable Accommodations in the Workplace

When and how to request reasonable accommodations.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Neurodiversity

Individuals who are neurodivergent may benefit from accommodations and/or utilizing resources to support their success in the workplace.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Job Websites for Students with Disabilities & Neurodiversity

Job and internship search sites for students who have disabilities and/or neurodivergence.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Community Resources

We support all of our students in their college and career aspirations, including undocumented students

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Social Security Numbers (SSNs) & Individual Tax Identification Numbers (ITINS)

ITIN and SSN resources for undocumented students

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Tax Resources for Undocumented Students

Resources available to undocumented students seeking support for paying taxes

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship resources for undocumented students

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Independent Contracting & Freelancing

Independent contracting and freelancing for undocumented students

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Internships & Fellowships

Internships and fellowships available to undocumented students

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Immigration Legal Services

Get trusted legal advice

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Work Authorization Programs

Information about work authorization programs

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Law School & the Legal Profession

Info and resources for students interested in law school.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Why Graduate School

Tips for determining whether you should apply & attend graduate school

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Workplace Communication Tools

Learn the different types of workplace communication tools & how to use them

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Workplace Communication

Learn the different types of workplace communication

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Using LinkedIn to Network

Tips for using LinkedIn to build and expand your network

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Networking

Tips for how to begin networking to explore careers, land interviews, and more

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Negotiating

Learn the best practices for negotiating

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Compensation Packages

Learn about the different components of a compensation package

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Jobs Search for Independent Contractors & Freelancers

Job search sites and resources for independent contractors and freelancers

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Job Search Sites for Black Professionals

Job and internship search sites for Black professionals

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Job & Internship Search

Job and internship search sites

Source: 10,000 Degrees

7 Steps for a Successful Job or Internship Search

Set yourself up for a successful job or internship search.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Three Steps To Begin Your Career Exploration

Beginning your career exploration.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Before the Interview

Best practices to consider before your interview.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Day of Interview

Best practices for success on the day of your interview.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

After the Interview

What to consider after your interview.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Technical Interview Resources for Software Engineers

Prepare for engineering interviews with these resources

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Components of Your Resume

The 5 components of an effective resume.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Content of Your Resume

How to customize your resume for a job.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Finishing Touches

How to thoroughly proofread and edit your resume.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

Craft a Compelling Cover Letter

12 tips to create a compelling cover letter.

Source: 10,000 Degrees

From the Web

Your Guide to Life & Money

Steps and considerations for transitioning into the real world after college.

Source: Morgan Stanley

What to Wear to a Job Interview

Tips on what to wear to an interview.

Source: The Balance

What is an ITIN?

Learn about ITINS

Source: National Immigration Law Center

What is a Budget

Budgeting tips

Source: Nerd Wallet

Travis Credit Union Financial Wellness Tools

Tools and guidance to improve your financial wellbeing

Source: Travis Credit Union

Student Debt Information

Financial debt information

Source: Department of Financial Protection & Innovation

Stay Financially Safe

Learn about fraud and scams

Source: Consumer Finance Protection Bureau

Social Security

Check your Social Security earnings

Source: Social Security Administration

Retirement Planning

Retirement planning information

Source: Nerd Wallet

Retirement Planning

Retirement

Source: Consumer Finance Protection Bureau

Retirement Accounts

401(k) vs 403(b)

Source: National Council on Aging

Retirement Accounts

Learn about 403(b) accounts

Source: Investopedia

Retirement Accounts

Learn about various retirement accounts

Source: IRS

Resources for Investing

Expand your knowledge of investing and financial markets.

Source: Investor.gov

Research-based Financial Literacy

Expand your financial knowledge

Source: Finra Investor Education Foundation

Personalized Money Management Tips

Interactive financial education resources

Source: Hands on Banking

Personal Finance Planning Services

Free planning services

Source: The Academy of Financial Education

Patelco Financial Wellness Resources

Coaches, budget calculators, and exclusive courses

Source: Patelco Credit Union

MoneySkill

Free online Personal Finance course

Source: AFSA Education Foundation

Money Smart Financial Education Program

Financial education resources and tools to enhance your money management skills

Source: FDIC

Money Management

Financial education

Source: Cash Course

Money 101

Financial guidance for teens

Source: Ambition Angels

Home Buying Resources

Federal resources on how to buy a house

Source: U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development

GreenPath Financial Counseling

Financial counseling and debt management solutions

Source: GreenPath Financial Wellness

Free Tax Preparation Services for Qualifying Taxpayer

IRS resources that provide free tax preparation services

Source: IRS.gov

Free Tax Help Bay Area

Free tax return preparation for qualifying taxpayers

Source: IRS.gov

Free Financial Guidance Materials

Materials on budgeting 101 to how to buy a car

Source: Cooperativa Latina Credit Union

Financial Wellbeing Score

Find out where to start

Source: CFPB

Financial Wellbeing for All

Federal resources and tools to improve financial literacy

Source: MyMoney.gov

Financial Safety

Learn what to do if you are the victim of financial fraud

Source: Consumer Finance Protection Bureau

Financial Literacy Resource Directory

Financial literacy tools and resources

Source: Office of the Controller of the Currency

Financial Literacy for Students

Financial guidance for students

Source: Bank of America

Financial Equity in Marin

Resources that promote financial stability and equity in Marin

Source: Community Action Marin

Financial Education Resources for All

California financial education tools and resources

Source: US Department of Financial Protection and Innovation

Financial Education

Achieve your financial goals

Source: Redwood Credit Union

Financial Accounts

Banks & Credit Unions

Source: Consumer Finance Protection Bureau

Excite Credit Union Financial Calculators

Easy-to-use budgeting calculators

Source: Excite Credit Union

Credit Counseling

Credit support

Source: Financial Counseling Association for America

Credit Counseling

Credit & debt management

Source: National Foundation for Credit Counseling

Building your Credit

Credit workshops

Source: Working Credit

Big Purchases

Guides for major purchases

Source: Consumer Finance Protection Bureau

Better Money Habits

Financial goals

Source: Bank of America

Banks vs. Credit Unions

Understand the difference

Source: Nerd Wallet

Achieve your Financial Goals

Financial stability through financial coaching

Source: United Way Bay Area

1:1 Free Financial Coaching

Meet a financial coach

Source: Smart Money Coaching by San Francisco Office of Financial Empowerment

Profile of California Law Schools

Executive summary of profile of California Law schools

Source: The State Bar of California

Nonprofit Salary Negotiation Guide

The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Salary Negotiation

Source: idealist

Your Accommodation Request Was Denied. What Now?

What to do if your accommodation request is denied

Source: JAN

Neurodiversity Career Connector

Employers committed to neurodiversity-focused hiring initiatives

Source: Simplify hire

Career Preparation: Neurodiversity Network

Resources for neurodivergent job seekers and students, employers & universities, & the community

Source: Neurodiversity Network

Neurodivergent Job Seeker Resources

Resources to help you at every stage of your employment journey

Source: enna

Opportunity: ADHD at Work

Search for jobs and learn tips for seeking work through this opportunity

Source: Adda

Job Tips for Adults with ADHD

Five steps for landing the interview

Source: ADDitude

Employment Opportunities: Getting Hired

Expanding opportunities for diverse talents, including job seekers with disabilities

Source: Getting Hired

Employment Opportunities: AbilityJOBS

Providing opportunities to people with disabilities since 1995

Source: abilityJobs

Employment Opportunities: Chronically Capable

Opportunities for people with chronic illness and disabilities

Source: Chronically Capable

Community

Rebranding disability through achievement

Source: Lime

Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace: Your Legal Rights

Learn about mental health legal guidance

Source: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Disability Equality Index

About the Disability Equality Index

Source: American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) & Disability:IN

Financial Education & Empowerment for People with Disabilities

Learn about financial inclusion

Source: National Disability Institute

Early Career Talent Accelerator

Opportunity for people with disabilities

Source: Disability:IN

Office of Disability Employment Policy: Accommodations

Overview of accommodations in the workplace

Source: Office of Disability Employment Policy

Proof of Disability Letter from a Doctor

What is proof of disability documentation?

Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management

Disclosing a Disability

When and how to disclose a disability to your employer

Source: CareerOneStop

Sample Language for Accommodation Request Letters

Examples of Accommodation Request Letters

Source: Job Accommodation Network

Sample Request Letter for Accommodation

Sample Accommodation Request Letters

Source: Legal Aid at Work

Resources for Californians

An Introduction to State and Federal Laws regarding disabilities in the workplace

Source: Legal Aid at Work

Reporting a Disability Rights Violation

Everything about filing a complaint

Source: Ada.gov

Job Opportunities

Connect to a dynamic talent pool of applicants to a network of employers that values inclusion

Source: AbilityLinks

Job Opportunities

Find jobs with companies committed to hiring individuals with disabilities

Source: DisabledPerson

Disability Advocacy

Empowering individuals with disabilities

Source: Respect Ability

U.S. Dept of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy

Resources for people with disabilities

Source: U.S. Dept of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy

Your Rights as a College Student

Resources & Support for College Students with Disabilities

Source: Student Training & Education in Public Service

Employers Committed to Disability Inclusion

Empowering diversity in the workplace

Source: Inclusively

Reasonable Accommodations in the Workplace

Basic overview of reasonable accommodations in the workplace

Source: ADA National Network

Americans with Disabilities Act

Everything you need to understand your rights and responsibilities under the ADA

Source: ADA.gov

Requesting Accommodations during a Job Search

How to Request Disability Accommodations During a Job Search

Source: The Muse

Legal Advocacy for Disability Rights in Utah

Utah disability rights resources

Source: Disability Law Center - Utah

Disclosing a Disability

When and How to Disclose Your Disability to Your Employer

Source: Indeed

How to Ask for Accommodations

Your Guide to Requesting Accommodation Support

Source: Indeed

Reasonable Accommodation

Ensuring Equal Opportunities: Understanding Reasonable Accommodation

Source: Civil Rights Department of California

Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities

Learn About Advocacy for Disability Rights Nationwide

Source: National Disability Rights Network

Guidance on Workplace Accommodations

Source for Workplace Inclusion

Source: Job Accommodation Network

Know Your Disability Rights

Discover your rights as a person with a disability, whether at work, renting a home, navigating public spaces, voting, or even while incarcerated

Source: ACLU

ADA Act of 1990

Understanding Titles I and V of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA)

Source: U.S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Workforce Disability Inclusion

Advocating for Inclusive Opportunities for All

Source: National Organization on Disability

CareerFitter

CareerFitter offers the most advanced career assessment tests and resources to help you find the jobs that are best for your personality.

Source: CareerFitter

Undocumented Graduate & Professional Student Resource Hub Copy

Source: Higher Ed Immigration Portal

Undocumented Graduate & Professional Student Resource Hub

Source: Higher Ed Immigration Portal

Fellowship Information

Fellowship information & resources for undocumented students, their families, and allies.

Source: My Undocumented Life

Fellowships and Other Non-Employment Based Opportunities for Undocumented Students

Fellowship & internship resources for undocumented students.

Source: Higher Ed Immigration Portal

Collaborate with kindness: Consider these etiquette tips in Slack

Basic steps every team can take to reduce notifications while keeping communication open.

Source: Slack

How to Build Your Network as a First-Generation Student

Four strategies to get started with professional networking.

Source: Harvard Business Review

LinkedIn’s Job Search Guide Helping you find a new job

Simple steps to get you started on your job search.

Source: LinkedIn

How to De-Stress From the Job Search

Four ways to de-stress from the job search, including tips for organizing the process so it’s more effective for you.

Source: Idealist

GRE Instructional Videos

Free preparation for the GRE quantitative reasoning measure

Source: Educational Testing Service

GRE Fee Reduction Program

Details & information

Source: Educational Testing Service

The GMAT Exam & Other Assessments

Information about the GMAT

Source: Graduate Management Admission Council

What is the GMAT

Information about the GMAT

Source: Kaplan

Free GMAT Practice Kit

Practice exams & planner

Source: MBA.com

MCAT Test Prep Assistance

Details & application

Source: Northeast Ohio Medical University

Free MCAT Course

Course details

Source: Premed Peers

MCAT Prep Scholarship

MCAT Prep course details & application

Source: Greater Influence

Blueprint MCAT Prep Scholarship

MCAT Prep course details & application

Source: Student National Medical Association

Fee Assistance Program

MCAT fee assistance

Source: Association of American Medical Colleges

MCAT Preparation

Official MCAT preparation

Source: Khan Academy

MCAT Preparation Program

MCAT preparation, and support 

Source: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

What is the MCAT

Details about the MCAT

Source: Association of American Medical Colleges

LawHub

Resources in a career in law

Source: Law School Admissions Council

Fee Waivers for the LSAT

Fee waiver program

Source: Law School Admissions Council

LSAT Preparation

Official LSAT preparation

Source: Khan Academy

LSAT Program

LSAT workshops, application support & fee waiver

Source: Level Bar

Free LSAT Preparation Materials

Practice tests & more

Source: Law School Admissions Council

Routes to Teaching that Don’t Require a Masters 

Program information

Source: San Francisco Unified School District Teacher Credential Programs

Teacher Residency 

Program information

Source: Alder Graduate School of Education 

Teaching Credentials 

Tuition & aid

Source: Dominican University of California 

STEM Teacher Education Pathways (STEP)

Program information

Source: Sonoma State University

West Contra Costa Teacher Residency Program 

Program information

Source: West Contra Costa Unified School District 

Become a Teacher

Choosing a teaching program

Source: University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education 

Post Baccalaureate Research Education Programs

Information & details

Source: Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Mental Health Career Program

Information & details

Source: Immigrants Rising

Institute for Recruitment of Teachers

Information & details

Source: Phillips Academy | Andover

Post Baccalaureate Research Education Programs

Information & details

Source: Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

First Generation Student Guide: Applying to an MBA Program

Guide

Source: LinkedIn

MBA Prep Program

Program info & application

Source: MLT

Careers in Healthcare for Undocumented Students

Promoting education and healthcare access for immigrant communities

Source: Pre-Health Dreamers

Pre-Med Student Mentorship

Information & details

Source: Prescribe it Forward

Post Baccalaureate Leadership Program

Program information

Source: Charles R. Drew University of Medicine & Science

Post Baccalaureate Premedical Program

Program information

Source: UCI School of Biological Sciences

Post Baccalaureate Program

Program information

Source: UC Davis Health School of Medicine

Pathway Programs

Program information

Source: Yale School of Medicine

Undergraduate Plummer Scholars (UPS) Program

Details & application

Source: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Post-baccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP)

Details & application

Source: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Law School Financial  Resources for Non-U.S. Citizens

Guide

Source: AccessLex Institute 

LSAC Grant Programs 

Details

Source: Law School Admissions Council

Scholarship

Application & details

Source: Berkeley Law

Scholarship

Application & details

Source: Federal Circuit Bar Association

Pre-Law Diversity Scholarship

Application & details

Source: PracticePro

Next Gen Scholarship

Application & details

Source: California Changelawyers

Bay Area Minority Law Student Scholarship Program

Application & details

Source: Bar Association of San Francisco

Sonoma County Women In Law Honorable Gayle Guynup Scholarship

Scholarship Program

Source: Sonoma County Women In Law

Leadership and Scholarship Program

Application & details

Source: Chicana Latina Foundation

HSF Scholar Program

Application & details

Source: Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)

Financial Aid Options

What Funding Options Are Available?

Source: Law School Admissions Council

LawHub

Resources in a career in law

Source: Law School Admissions Council

Fee Waivers for the LSAT

Fee waiver program

Source: Law School Admissions Council

LSAT Preparation

Official LSAT preparation

Source: Khan Academy

LSAT Program

LSAT workshops, application support & fee waiver

Source: Level Bar

Free LSAT Preparation Materials

Practice tests & more

Source: Law School Admissions Council

Pre-Law Programs & Resources

Programs, internship, health and wellness

Source: California Law Pathways

Pre-Law Program

Webinars, bootcamp, financial support, alumni network

Source: Immigrants Rising

LAWbound

Targeted services for Latinos applying to law school

Source: Latino Justice

King Hall Outreach Program (KHOP)

Mentoring and pre-law advising & a series of weekend sessions

Source: UC Davis School of Law

Pre-Law Programs

In-Person and Pre-Law Virtual classes, workshops, events

Source: CLEO, Inc.

SEO Law’s Pre-Law Pipeline Program

Virtual pre-law program

Source: SEO Law

Fellowship

Mentoring, LSAT prep & more

Source: Legal Education Access Pipeline

Increasing Diversity in the Legal Profession

Mentoring, networking, and support.

Source: Pipeline to Practice Foundation

Navigating Grad School

Stories on Navigating Graduate School as an Undocumented Student 

Source: MyUndocumentedLife

Higher Ed Guide to Tuition, Financial Aid & Other Funding

FAQs on Tuition & Financial Aid for Undocumented Students 

Source: Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education & Immigration

Undocumented Graduate and Professional Students Handbook

Funding Eligibility for UC Grad Undocumented Students

Source: University of California, Los Angeles 

Undocu-Grad School Guide 

Guide to pursuing, financing, and navigating graduate school

Source: New York State Youth Leadership Council (NYSYLC

Graduate School

Preparation Checklist

Source: Federal Student Aid

Graduate School Resources

Resources for Current & Prospective Students

Source: U.S. Department of Education

Grad School at CSU

Programs & How to Apply

Source: The California State University

Grad School at UC

Programs & How to Apply

Source: University of California

Applying to Grad School

Your Step-by-Step Guide

Source: Niche

ITIN Checklist

Guide

Source: United Way of California

How to Apply for an ITIN

IRS Guide on how to apply for an ITIN.

Source: IRS

Everything You Need to Know about ITINS

Webinar

Source: Immigrants Rising

Taxes

Tips for filing taxes

Source: National Immigration Law Center

ITINS, EINS and Taxes

Guide to ITINS, EINS, and taxes.

Source: Immigrants Rising

Credit Reports

Free credit reports

Source: annualcreditreport.com

Free Financial Guidance & Assistance

Counseling, workshops, online tools

Source: Balance Pro

SparkPoint Program

Financial coaches

Source: United Way Bay Area

Financial Coaching

Services

Source: Community Action Marin

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Sites

Provides free tax preparation for low-moderate income individuals

Source: IRS

Free Tax Help

Tax filing for college students

Source: The University of Utah

Free Financial Services

Online coaching and mobile app

Source: Mission Asset Fund

Free Tax Help

Free tax filing

Source: GetYourRefund

Free Tax Help

ITIN application and renewal

Source: United Way Bay Area

Microloans for Utah Residents

Small business loans and free business advising

Source: Utah Microloan Fund

Microloans

Support small business owners and entrepreneurs in California

Source: Mission Asset Fund

Cultivating Food Entrepreneurs

Affordable commercial kitchen space to talented entrepreneurs

Source: La Cocina

SEED Grant

Funding for California residents

Source: Immigrants Rising

Support for Young Entrepreneurs 

Support for college student run businesses, especially those with a social impact, to expand and grow

Source: William G. Nash Foundation

Financial Support System

For small businesses that advance racial, gender, and economic justice for all 

Source: Accion Opportunity Fund

Networking Group

Independent workforce networking group

Source: Freelancers Union

Facebook Group

Immigrants Rising Facebook Group for Entrepreneurs

Source: Immigrants Rising

Income Generation

Webinar series

Source: Immigrants Rising

Making Money

The Non-Citizen’s Guide to Entrepreneurship

Source: New York State Youth Leadership Council

Introduction to Entrepreneurship

How to start a business

Source: Immigrants Rising

Freelance Work

Freelancing platform

Source: Freelancer

Freelance Work

Freelancing platform

Source: Upwork

Freelance Work

Platform that connects freelancers to people or businesses looking to hire

Source: Fiverr

Income Generation Options for Undocumented Students

Toolkit

Source: Immigrants Rising

Guide to Working for Yourself

PDF Guide

Source: Immigrants Rising

Get Started as an Independent Contractor or Freelancer

Guide to the entire process from industry research to contracts and taxes.

Source: Immigrants Rising

List of Internships and Fellowships

For non-DACA students

Source: UC Merced

List of Fellowships & Scholarships for Undocumented Individuals

List of scholarships and fellowships that don’t require proof of U.S. citizenship

Source: Immigrants Rising

What are Fellowships

Information about fellowships

Source: Immigrants Rising

Ambassador Program

Fellowship to support students navigating higher education, with a focus on the needs of systematically excluded communities across the state

Source: Let’s Go to College

Paid Summer Fellowship 

Fellowship opportunities for immigrant youth and allies

Source: Dream Summer

Alternative Income and Career Options for Undocumented Students

Webinar

Source: President’s Alliance

Internship

Health Equity Scholars Programs Application 

Source: Health Career Connection

Research Experiences

Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Software Engineering (REUSE) Program

Source: Carnegie Mellon University

Academic Internships

Placements include natural & cultural resources, education & interpretive programs, communications & media, public affairs, nurseries, museum programs, & more

Source: Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy

Paid SF Leadership & Professional Development Program

For immigrant students and aspiring professionals who seek to gain real-world experience with social justice change-makers in the Bay Area

Source: DreamSF Fellowship

Naturalization Assistance 

FAJ provides FREE naturalization assistance

Source: Filipino Advocates for Justice

Legal Immigration Services 

Provides  representation in the area of deportation defense; approximately 80% of their clients are in deportation proceedings

Source: Pangea Legal Services

Legal Services for LGBTQI+ Immigrants 

Provides quality, holistic and trauma-informed legal immigration services

Source: Oasis Legal Services

Legal Immigration Services 

Legal services agency protecting and advancing the rights of low-income, immigrant, Black, and Latinx communities

Source: Centro Legal de la Raza

Legal Immigration Services in the Bay Area, CA 

Provides culturally competent and linguistically appropriate legal representation, social services, and advocacy

Source: API Legal Outreach

Legal Immigration Services in the Bay Area, CA 

High-quality, affordable immigration legal services, education, and civic engagement opportunities

Source: Immigration Institute of the Bay Area

Immigration Legal Services in East Palo Alto, CA 

Specializes in immigration, housing, workers’ rights, records clearance, and consumer protection

Source: Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto

Free Immigration Legal Services in San Francisco, CA

SFILDC is a collective of 15 organizations dedicated to serving the San Francisco immigrant community. 

Source: The San Francisco Immigrant Legal Defense Collaborative (SFILDC)

Free Immigration Legal Intake 

Online survey to help undocumented young people learn about possible immigration options

Source: Immigrants Rising

Higher Education Legal Services

Free immigration legal services for students, staff, and faculty on CA community colleges

Source: Find Your Ally

Database of Immigration Lawyers

Searchable database of lawyers specializing in immigration legal services

Source: American Immigration Lawyers Association

Database of Immigration Legal Services by State

Searchable database of law firms specializing in immigration legal services

Source: Immigration Law Help

TPS Updates

Updates on changes to TPS program

Source: Immigrant Legal Resource Center

DACA News & Updates

Updates on changes to DACA program

Source: Immigrants Rising

DACA News & Updates

Updates on changes to DACA program

Source: National Immigration Law Center

Undocumented Student Resources

Information about services and protections at UCs

Source: University of California

Undocumented Student Resources

Information about services and protections at CA state universities

Source: The California State University

Undocumented Student Resources

Information about services and protections at CA community colleges

Source: California Community Colleges

Undocumented Youth in Higher Education

Build sustainable and effective best practices for undocumented youth in higher education

Source: UndocuScholars

Immigration Reform Advocacy

Digital platform that integrates data, policies, and resources

Source: Higher Ed Immigration Portal

Advocacy Group

Defending and advancing the rights of immigrants

Source: National Immigration Law Center

Immigrant Youth-Led Community

Spaces for immigrant youth to support, engage, and be empowered

Source: United We Dream

Information for Undocumented Immigrants

Resources for immigrants in the U.S.

Source: Informed Immigrant

Pre-Health DREAMers

Promoting education and healthcare access for immigrant communities

Source: PHDreamers

Improving Immigration Law & Policy

Working with and educating immigrants, community organizations, and the legal sector

Source: Immigration Legal Resource Center

Latino Civil Rights Organization

Advocacy information and resources

Source: UnidosUS

College Access & Success Program for DREAMers

Scholarships and resources to help DREAMers graduate from college with career-ready degrees

Source: TheDream.US

Multigenerational Network of Undocumented Black People

A network for currently and formerly undocumented Black immigrants

Source: UndocuBlack Network

Networking, Community, Empowering

Support for professionals and aspiring professionals regardless of immigration status

Source: Undocumented Professionals

Transforming Lives Through Education

Services and resources for education, careers, getting papers, and mental health

Source: Immigrants Rising

The Beginner’s Guide to Professional Communication

Tips and resources for professional communications in the workplace

Source: College Info Geek

Effective Communication in the Workplace

Best practices for effective communication in the workplace

Source: Stanford

Communication in Gmail

Best practices for group communication in Gmail

Source: Google

Remote Work

Working Remotely? Here’s a Quick Guide to Slack Best Practices

Source: Stanford

Writing Professional Emails

How To Write a Professional Email

Source: LinkedIn

Email Etiquette

Top Email Etiquette Examples for Professional Communication

Source: LinkedIn

What is LinkedIn

New to LinkedIn? Learn how best to utilize the platform to achieve your career goals.

Source: LinkedIn

Networking Calls

How To Conduct Effective Networking Calls in 6 Steps

Source: Indeed.com

Networking on LinkedIn

Four easy tips to Network on LinkedIn

Source: LinkedIn

Employee Benefit Packages

Questions to Ask About Employee Benefit Packages

Source: The Balance

Employee Benefits and Perks

Types of Employee Benefits and Perks

Source: The Balance

Salary Negotiation for First Generation Students

Why first-gen should always negotiate their salary, and how to start

Source: LinkedIn

Negotiating Salary as a First Generation Professional

Salary negotiating best practices for first gen students

Source: NASPA

The Unacceptable Job Offer Negotiation Technique

Techniques for negotiating an unacceptable job offer

Source: College Grad

Successful Job Offer Negotiation

Guide to successfully negotiating your job offer

Source: College Grad

Understanding Your Job Offer Benefits Package

Understand All 25 Components of Your Job Offer Benefits Package

Source: College Grad

What is a Compensation Package

A complete guide to the components of a compensation package.

Source: Indeed.com

Informational Interviews

Guide to conducting an informational interview.

Source: Career One Stop

How to Get the Most Out of An Informational Interview

Tips for making the most of your information interview.

Source: Harvard Business Review

Guide to Informational Interviewing

6 Steps of Informational Interviewing

Source: UC Berkeley Career Center

Informational Interviews

A Complete Guide to Informational Interviews.

Source: Indeed.com

Career planning videos

Repository of career planning videos

Source: Candid Career

Career Exploration tool

Career exploration tool to help determine your career path.

Source: California Career Zone

2023 Guide to Kickstarting Your Career

Complete guide to beginning your career exploration journey

Source: LinkedIn

Career Exploration

Career exploration ideas to start your journey.

Source: Big Future

What do you want to do for a living?

Career exploration ideas to start your journey.

Source: My Next Move

What Can I Do With A Major In…?

Resources for finding a career path based on your major

Source: UC Berkeley Career Center

Career Assessment Quiz

Career assessment to launch your career journey.

Source: My Plan

Career Quiz

Short career quizzes to launch your career journey.

Source: CollegeBoard Big Future

Career & Personality Tests

Short career and personality tests to launch your career journey.

Source: 123 Test

10-Minute Personality Quiz

Take this short personality quiz.

Source: 16 Personalities

100 Reflection Questions for Personal and Career Growth

Career exploration questions to launch your journey.

Source: Indeed.com

How To Ask About Dress Code at Work

Types and Tips.

Source: Indeed.com

Guide To Gender-Neutral Attire

Best practices on neutral dressing.

Source: LiveAbout

4 Sample Thank-You Emails To Send After an Interview

Examples off follow up emails.

Source: Indeed.com

How to Write a Thank You Email After an Interview

Best practices on how to follow up after an interview.

Source: Harvard Business Review

Interview Nerves

What to do when you get nervous during an interview.

Source: Royal College of Nursing

9 Ways to Calm Your Job Interview Nerves

Top ways to calm your nerves during an interview.

Source: Indeed.com

10 Ways to Calm Your Interview Anxiety

How to keep a level head in an interview.

Source: Psychology Today

How To Calm Your Nerves During an Interview

Best practices to stay calm in an interview.

Source: Big Interview

How To Stage Your Zoom Background

Best practices to look professional on Zoom.

Source: Staging Studio

8 Tips for Acing a Virtual Interview

How to ace a virtual interview.

Source: Northeastern University

38 Smart Questions to Ask in a Job Interview

Questions to wrap up your interview.

Source: Harvard Business Review

35 Questions to Ask at the End of an Interview

Best questions to ask at the end of your interview.

Source: Indeed.com

Top 10 Interview Questions

Top questions asked in an interview.

Source: The Balance

28+ Common Interview Questions and How To Answer Them

Answers to the most common interview questions.

Source: Indeed.com

Most Common Interview Questions & Answers

Answers to common questions.

Source: The Muse

Interview Preparation & Help

Automated Tool

Source: Indeed.com

Cover Letters

Best practices for creatiang a cover letter.

Source: LiveAbout

Cover Letters

Create a cover letter.

Source: UC Davis

How To Write a Cover Letter

Examples & Tips

Source: Indeed.com

Writing a Tech Cover Letter

Tips and Example

Source: Glassdoor

Job Search Tips

Cover letters, resumes, interviewing and job search strategies

Source: HigherEd Jobs

Resume, CV, Cover Letter & LinkedIn

Your professional toolkit

Source: SFSU

Resumes & Cover Letters

Writing and formatting tips to make your

Source: Indeed.com

Job Search for Recent Grads

Translate your experience, build your resume & more

Source: Monster.com

10 Marketing Resume Examples

Template and Tips

Source: Indeed.com

Resume for a Teaching Position: How-To, Example and Tips

Tips and Tricks for an educationl job resume.

Source: Indeed.com

Adapting Your Resume for a Nonprofit Job Search

Crafting your resume for a Nonprofit.

Source: The Bridgespan Group

How To Write a Researcher Resume Summary in 6 Steps

6 Easy setps to help you with researching for your resume.

Source: Indeed.com

How to Write a Business Student Resume

Template and Example

Source: Indeed.com

Academic Curriculum Vitae (CVs)

How to crete an academic resume.

Source: Cawley Career Education Center

Job Search Tips

Cover letters, resumes, interviewing and job search strategies

Source: HigherEd Jobs

The Only Resume Cheat Sheet You’ll Ever Need

Practical tips for a standout resume.

Source: Idealist

Resume, CV, Cover Letter & LinkedIn

Resume skills & experience.

Source: SFSU

Resumes & Cover Letters

Writing and formatting tips to make your application stand out.

Source: Indeed.com

Videos

Video: What is Neurodiversity?

Basics on neurodiversity and how it can be supported in the workplace

Source: Differing Minds

What is ADA?

Basics and Definitions of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Source: Rocky Mountain ADA Center

5 Indeed Job Search Tips

Five easy tips for a better job search strategy.

Source: Indeed.com

Independent Contracting

Required Forms for Independent Contractors 

Source: Immigrants Rising

Writing an Effective Business Email

How to write an effective and professional business email

Source: GCF Learn Free

Designing Your Career: The Informational Interview

Best practices for conducting an informational interview

Source: Stanford Life Design Lab

How to Network as a Student

Networking tips for students

Source: Freshman 101 Week

The 3 Bones of Networking for Student Success

Networking tips for students

Source: Isaac Serwanga | TEDx CSUS

Best Networking Tips

How to Make a Connection

Source: Indeed.com

First Gen Alumni Answer Your Networking Questions

Networking tips for first gen students

Source: Penn Career Services

How To Hack Networking

Learn how to network like a pro

Source: David Burkus | TEDx University of Nevada

LinkedIn Quick Tips

Quick tips on getting started with LinkedIn

Source: LinkedIn

Start Your Career | LinkedIn for Students

How to launch your career using LinkedIn

Source: LinkedIn

Networking on LinkedIn

How to network on LinkedIn

Source: LinkedIn

Salary Expectations

How to Disclose Your Salary Expectations During an Interview

Source: Indeed.com

College Partnership Program

How to Disclose Your Salary Expectations During an Interview

How to talk about salaries.

Source: Indeed.com

How to Ace an Entry Level Interview

Best practices for a successful entry level interview.

Source: Indeed.com

Resume and Job Basics

Crafting an effective resume.

Source: Youtube