First Generation

Welcome to the First Generation Student Career Community, a platform dedicated to uniting students and community members who identify as first-generation college students, as well as those who support and ally with them. This community serves as a welcoming space for sharing career resources, advice, and opportunities, with a focus on empowering individuals from multiple backgrounds. Whether you’re seeking job opportunities, seeking career guidance, or simply connecting with others who share similar experiences, you’ll find valuable resources and support here. Explore upcoming events, access job opportunities, and discover resources to support you on your career and academic journeys. We invite everyone to join us in building a supportive environment for all.

Married Filing Separately: How It Works and When It’s the Best Option

Published on October 28, 2024

Deciding how to file your taxes as a married couple can be tricky. Most people think filing jointly is the best way to go, but that’s not always the case. Filing taxes separately when married is another option that can …

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How to Write LinkedIn End of Internship Posts (Examples Included!)

Published on October 28, 2024

The final day of your internship has arrived, and as you wrap up your tasks and say your goodbyes, you realize there’s one more thing to do—share your experience with the world. Posting about your internship on LinkedIn isn’t just …

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Strategies to Help You Move from Middle to Senior Management after Changing Careers

Published on October 28, 2024

Changing careers can be scary, but it lets you expand your network and find new opportunities. However, when you’re eyeing senior management after already making a big transition, you may feel overwhelmed.

You’ve got new skills to master a different …

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How to Deal with Different Types of Difficult Customers

Published on October 28, 2024

Handling clients is a reality in many industries, and knowing the right strategies to use when dealing with difficult customers can help turn frustrating interactions into positive outcomes. From active listening to managing expectations, these techniques allow you to stay …

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What Does KPMG Stand For? Breakdown of the Acronym & History

Published on October 28, 2024

What Does KPMG Stand For?

KPMG stands for Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler, the last names of the firm’s four founding members. KPMG was founded in 1987 as the result of a merger between Klynveld Main Goerdeler (KMG) and Peat Marwick …

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Career Resources

Online MBA Resources

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American Society of Civil Engineers

American Society of Civil Engineers

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American Marketing Association

American Marketing Association

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American Institute of Architecture Students at the University of Oklahoma

American Institute of Architecture Students at the University of Oklahoma

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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention at the University of Oklahoma

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention at the University of Oklahoma

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American Constitution Society

American Constitution Society

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Contact & Location

Phone
(405) 325-0311
Email
online@ou.edu
Address

The University of Oklahoma
660 Parrington Oval,
Norman, OK 73019-0390