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As a ¶¥¼¶¹ú²úÊÓƵ student, it’s likely that your identity may intersect with your career choices, extracurricular interests, and future goals. The Career Connections Center is here to help you explore the role your identity may play in your job search and connect you to helpful resources. You can  with a career adviser to ask questions, build a job or internship search strategy, and learn how to navigate the resources available to you.

  • provides a list of job opportunities submitted by employers that are American Indian, Native Hawaiian, or Alaska Native businesses, governments, or organizations.
  • is part of the U.S. government’s jobs site. If you are an American Indian or an Alaskan Native who is also a member of a federally recognized tribe, you may be eligible for Indian Preference in your job search.
  • supports and gives voice to creative Indigenous artists who share their inspiration, wisdom, knowledge, and gifts with their communities through culturally rooted programs, grant-making initiatives, technical assistance, and training.
  • is a tool designed to streamline the job search process for its applicants by working with employers who are actively looking to hire Native Americans.
  • was designed by American Indigenous business and education leaders to promote opportunities for American Indian students.
  • promotes high standards of education and professional excellence to widen the STEM workforce and grow sector support.
  • strengthens and sustains tribal cultures for the benefit and destiny of the children, educates about tribal cultures and the history of native people, and promotes dignified tribal leadership that reflects pride for those represented.
  • supports Native American communities by providing financial assistance and capacity building, gathering and sharing data, and advocating for improved policies within the U.S. Department of  Health and Human Services and across the federal government.
  • provides a link to financial aid resources for students who are members of federally recognized tribes.
  • offers $5,000 minority scholarships to support students who are interested in pursuing careers in environmental fields.
Contact Information

Career Connections Center

Office Location
  • Shaich Family Alumni and Student Engagement Center (ASEC Building)
    939 Main Street
    Worcester, MA 01610

  • 1-508-793-7258
  • 1-508-421-3752 Fax
Career Lab Hours
  • The Career Lab offers on-demand reviews of resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles 12 – 4 pm weekdays. Upload your documents, or make an appointment for the Career Lab on Handshake!