Students with Disabilities
The Center for Careers and Internships (CCI) supports you as you explore your interests, gain experience, and work toward your goals. Check out the following resources for career exploration, internship/job search, and more.
Job Searching
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CareerCircle
Connect with employers seeking underrepresented talent.
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AbilityLinks
Explore job listings, post résumés, and find mentoring opportunities.
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disABLEDperson.com
Search jobs tailored for persons with disabilities.
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EOP’s Diversity and Inclusion Career Center
Discover top job listings on a premier diversity board.
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Hire Heroes USA
Provides career placement assistance to returning veterans and specializes for those with any level of disability.
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Ability Jobs
Browse jobs on this dedicated disability talent board.
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USA Jobs
Find government jobs and resources for individuals with disabilities.
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Work Without Limits
Connect with employers committed to hiring people with disabilities.
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Workforce Recruitment Program
Link to federal and private employers hiring graduates.
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Bender Consulting Services, Inc.
Search jobs for persons with disabilities in diverse fields.
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Federal Jobs for Disabled Veterans
Discover and apply for federal job opportunities.
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HireDS - Hire Disability Solutions
Join a leading network recruiting top talent with disabilities.
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Partnership Resources, Inc.
Find job placements for those with developmental disabilities.
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CareerOneStop
Explore career resources and services from the U.S. Department of Labor.
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My Plus Students' Club
Access internships and jobs with disability-confident employers.
Scholarships and Internships
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Broad Futures
Paid internships for students with learning disabilities.
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Entry Point!
Apply for paid STEM internships with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
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Lime Connect
Find scholarships, internships, and fellowships for students and alumni.
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Summer Internship Programs - AAPD
Grow as a leader with these disability community programs.
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Scholarships | DO-IT
Apply for scholarships designed for students with disabilities.
Organizations and Communities
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American Association of People with Disabilities
Build political and economic power for people with disabilities
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National Council on Disability
Learn about policies from this federal leadership agency.
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Mobility International USA
Empowering global disability rights and inclusion.
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The Viscardi Center
Educate, employ, and empower individuals with disabilities.
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One More Way
Discover training and job connections for Americans with disabilities.
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ADA.gov
Learn how the ADA protects disability rights in everyday life.
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Disability Belongs
Fight stigma and advance opportunities for disability inclusion.
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American Foundation for the Blind
Create equal opportunities and expand possibilities through advocacy, thought leadership, and strategic partnerships.
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Disability:IN
A business partner for disability inclusion.
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Association for Higher Education and Disability
Champion equity for persons with disabilities in higher education.
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National Organization on Disability
Equip businesses to create welcoming workplaces for people with disabilities.
Additional Publications and Career Information
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Youth, Disclosure, and the Workplace Why, When, What, and How
Learn when and how to disclose disabilities.
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How to Request Disability Accommodations During a Job Search
Get tips for asking for job-search accommodations.
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Internship Tips for Applicants with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Represent yourself effectively during the job search.
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Job Accommodation Network
Find expert advice on workplace accommodations.
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Office of Disability Employment Policy
Explore policies that promote employment equity.
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ABILITY Magazine
Read inspiring stories about health, disability, and potential.
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Work Without Limits
Join a network connecting job seekers and inclusive employers.
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Disability Employment Resource Guide
Access job strategies, laws, and resources for success.