Women

Welcome!  This community is space for women students to access Career Center services and University support. You will find job search resources, ways to connect with on-campus groups, and strategies for identifying employers who respect and affirm people of all identities and orientation.  These resources compliment the information provided in the Career Communities, where you will find resources for specific industries and areas of study.

To discuss or share additional resources for this affinity group, please contact Carol Balk at carol.balk@pitt.edu.

Here Are 3 Reasons Why You Should Treat A Job Interview Just Like A First Date

Here Are 3 Reasons Why You Should Treat A Job Interview Just Like A First Date
Does the thought of going on a first date fill you with jitters? Does your memory of a bad first date …
By Erin Wheeler
Erin Wheeler Career Consultant
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25 Tried and Tested Ways to Make Mental Health a Priority at Work

June 28, 2022

Talking about mental health, especially at the office, used to be taboo. However, in the last few years, discussing emotional wellbeing and stress management has (thankfully) become much more common, both in and out …

By Erin Wheeler
Erin Wheeler Career Consultant
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6 Expert Tips for Negotiating a Pay Rise

6 expert tips for negotiating a pay rise

Whether you’re requesting a pay rise at your current company, or talking about salary expectations during a job interview, money can be a sensitive topic in the workplace. Your …

By Erin Wheeler
Erin Wheeler Career Consultant
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5 Reasons to Say “No” More Often

5 Reasons to Say “No” More Often

I’m a people-pleaser at heart, which means I love saying yes — to projects at work, to drinks with friends, to freelance gigs, to “helping out” in any way possible. It …

By Erin Wheeler
Erin Wheeler Career Consultant
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16 Things Recruiters Want To See On Your LinkedIn Profile

What recruiters want to see on your LinkedIn Profile?

1. Headline: The headline of LinkedIn is one that comes along with your profile and is very important. The headline will usually bear your name and job title in it. This …

By Lindsay Fera
Lindsay Fera Employment Development Specialist
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