Yale’s Office of Career Strategy is committed to ensuring that all first generation and/or low income students feel supported in exploring different careers, searching for internships/jobs and applying to advanced-degree programs. We realize that many FGLI students face additional obstacles when approaching these processes, and our goal is to help you overcome them by providing guidance and sharing our specialized resources.

Some employers may offer diversity recruitment programs aimed to address historical gaps in the workforce, and students are encouraged to research those programs to learn more.

OCS (re)Introductions

Looking to engage–or re-engage–with all the resources offered through the Yale Office of Career Strategy? We’re offering a series of live, refresher workshops that will help you navigate through the main components of an initial career approach. All events are …

By Lori Ferrara
Lori Ferrara Senior Administrative Assistant
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Investment Banking: 2027 Summer Internship Overview (For Sophomores)

Employers hiring for investment banking internships recruit based on the timelines that work for their company. Internships after the junior year of college often lead to full-time offers after graduation. Recruiting for junior-year internships usually begins during your sophomore year, …

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Yale Office of Career Strategy
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Now Available! Resume Reviews in Your Residential College – Offered Every Week

The OCS Marketing Outreach Coordinators have office hours in every single Residential College every week! Stop by to get your resume reviewed! No appointment needed.

Details below:

Benjamin Franklin College

Office Hours Location: Beanjamin Cafe
Day and Time: Sundays 12:00 – …

By Robyn Acampora
Robyn Acampora Deputy Director, Office of Career Strategy
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FGLI Facebook Group

The FGLI at Yale Facebook group is available for first-generation and/or low-income students to join and learn what’s happening on …

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TWO WAYS TO SEARCH:

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SERVICE HOURS

Day of the week
 Academic Year Summer Hours
Monday 8:30am - 5pm 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm 8:30am - 4:30pm

The office is closed weekends, holidays, and recess days.