Career Services
McDaniel College
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Resources for LGBT
Hours
Academic Year
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Tuesdays until 6pm
Walk-Ins: Tuesday 3pm-6pm
Wednesday 9am-4pm
Jan Term & Summer
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Career Services is committed to ensuring nondiscriminatory participation for all students, including those who are gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered.
We encourage you to take advantage of the services and resources available to assist you with your career planning and job search needs.
Counseling Appointments
Career Services is available to discuss any sexual orientation concerns related to your job search. Complete the Get Career Counseling form to schedule an appointment. You may disclose your concerns to the counselor during the appointment, as you wish.
Employment and Job Search Resources
Use the following resources designed specifically for GLBT students.
The Gay and Lesbian Business News Magazine" offers business news and information targeted to the GLBT community. They also have an employment board.
"Worknet" - This portion of the HRC site includes which employers have LGBT-friendly policies, what you should do if you've been discriminated against at work, and an extensive workplace bibliography.
National nonprofit dedicated to educating, preparing, and empowering LGBT students and their Allies for the transition from academia to the workplace. Hold college student career conferences annually.
Provides assistance for job seekers looking for employment in LGBT-friendly work environments.
Brief article discussing considerations for coming out during the job application and interview.
Leading gay and lesbian professional networking site.
The nation's oldest and largest legal organization working for the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, and people with HIV/AIDS. Also provides summary of states, which prohibit discrimination, based on sexual orientation. Lambda Legal's help desk staff respond directly to those seeking legal information assistance with discrimination related to sexual orientation, gender identity and HIV status.
Career Services has earned BRONZE Level Certification from OUT for Work for providing workplace readiness and career resources for the LGBTQ community.
