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The following sampling of tools and resources should be combined with your own research. We suggest you use targeted keyword searches to find representative employers and opportunities, explore professional associations, join LinkedIn groups, and browse additional job board postings. Remember to also search LinkedIN and MyPenn (formerly QuakerNet) to connect with Penn alumni in fields related to your interests. Additionally, the sample jobs and employers are only a small selection of what’s posted in Handshake – log in to see much more!

We also suggest using the Career Exploration section of our website for more information or researching by major.

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4 Things I’ve Learned on my Nonprofit Journey

October 21, 2020

I’ve worked on and off in the nonprofit sector for the last 20 years, and what I’ve learned has often surprised me—or at the very least challenged some enduring myths about the social-impact space.

Looking back at my career, I’ve …

By Lakshmi Hutchinson - Idealist Careers

Online Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Courses for Mission-Driven Careers

October 12, 2020

Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are becoming increasingly popular for social-impact professionals. And because these courses are often free of charge, open to all and flexible enough to work with the most complicated of schedules, they also provide a prime …

By Sheena Daree Miller - Idealist Careers

Reboot Rx

October 8, 2020

This is part of series of posts by recipients of the 2020 Career Services Summer Funding Grant. We’ve asked funding recipients to reflect on their summer experiences and talk about the industries in which they spent their summer. You can …

By Career Services

The Realities of Human Rights Work

September 17, 2020

By Career Services

Who’s Hiring? 9 Orgs Working to Support Individuals with Disabilities

July 24, 2020

July 26th, 2020 marks the 30th anniversary of the passing of the landmark civil rights law, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). With the signing of the ADA, discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life became …

By Angel Eduardo - Idealist Careers

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Handshake is Career Services’ powerful platform for University of Pennsylvania students, postdocs and alumni served by our office.  Handshake uses …

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Idealist is all about connecting idealists – people who want to do good – with opportunities for action and collaboration. With more …

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Fraternity and Sorority Affairs
Alpha Kappa Alpha, Sorority Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
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Princeton in Latin America FellowshipShare This: Share on TwitterShare on LinkedinShare on Facebook
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Princeton in Latin America (PiLA) partners with NGOs and multilateral organizations and places highly qualified recent college graduates in year-long …

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Princeton in Asia FellowshipShare This: Share on TwitterShare on LinkedinShare on Facebook
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PiA’s aims to promote an exchange of goodwill, ideas and understanding between the East and West. Through their over 150 …

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Vault Guide to Park and Public Land Jobs, Second EditionShare This: Share on TwitterShare on LinkedinShare on Facebook
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The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for a career …

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