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Student Offerings

The Olitsky Family Foundation Career Readiness Program is designed to provide supplemental support for students with cognitive and emotional differences during their professional development. Students do not need a diagnosis to participate. Supports include:



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1-ON-1
COACHING SESSIONS

 What: Develop individualized goals for your career and professional development in a small barrier-free environment

With Whom: Meet with Amy Tavares

Where: CPDC Advising Center (West Wing, 2nd Floor), virtual via Zoom, or over the phone

When: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET

How: Schedule appointments (Handshake) or email atavares@andrew.cmu.edu

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CAREER READINESS
WORKSHOPS &
INFORMATION
SESSIONS

Federal Hiring Workshop Series:    

Federal Employment for People With and Without Disabilities
September 5th, 6 p.m. ET
  • This workshop will provide information about the benefits of working for the federal government and the advantages they offer for students with disabilities as well as pathways to employment for students with disabilities.
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Preparing for Federal Job and Internship Applications
September 17th 5 p.m. ET
  • This workshop will provide an overview of federal hiring, including the advantages of working for the federal government, the hiring process, and a hands-on deep dive into USAJOBS.gov and the federal resume format. 
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Defining My Spectrum                                                                                           
September 26th, 6 p.m. ET
  • Neurodiversity Advocate Mark Oldland draws upon his unique life experience as a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, professional in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and emerging artist to speak about the broad spectrum of abilities that the Neurodivergent population has to offer.
  • Website:
  • Instagram: @markoldland
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The Creative Spark: Celebrating ADHD at Lunch – In Person                            
October 2nd, 12 - 1 p.m. ET
  • Join us for "The Creative Spark: Celebrating ADHD at Lunch," a session to explore and celebrate the unique talents and innovative potential of ADHD minds.
  • Danforth Conference Room, Cohon University Center, 2nd Floor
  • Register via
Integrate Information Session
September 25th, 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. ET
  • Integrate is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to educate and assist companies in becoming more neuroinclusive by helping them identify, recruit, and retain autistic and/or neurodivergent talent. Integrate works with clients who are Fortune 500 companies in different fields nationwide. During this 30-minute session, Integrate will: 
  • Review the recruiting services they provide for autistic and/or -neurodivergent candidates
  • Preview their annual corporate networking program, Employer Connect
  • Answer attendee’s questions
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STUDENT-EMPLOYER CONNECT EVENTS

What: A networking opportunity for students and employers to connect. These events promote one-on-one conversations in a casual, flexible, and reduced-barrier environment. A recharge room (a low-sensory room) and communication badges are available for all attendees.

1:1 Student Employer Connect Event

  • By participating in this event, you will: 
    • Build many professional connections with recruiters and other beneficial professional contacts
    • Practice talking in a professional setting about yourself, your experience, your strengths, and your interests
    • Gain experience with talking to employers about company culture and DEAIB initiatives
  • This a unique low-sensory opportunity for students to meet with employers! Each student attendee will get their own room where they will talk 1-on-1 with employers to share their experiences, career goals, and interests/hobbies. Employers are invited to share information about the company, job & internship opportunities, and diversity and inclusion efforts. Employers will receive a resume book of all attendees.
  • When: Tuesday, October 29th, 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. ET 
  • Where: CPDC Interview Center (CUC, Lower Level)
  • How: Register on

Learn more about the 1:1 Student Employer Connect Event by attending one of our 15-minute information sessions!

Wednesday, September 4th, 12:00 - 12:15 p.m. ET
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Friday, September 18th, 5:00 - 5:15 p.m. ET
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Friday, September 27th, 12:30 - 12:45 p.m. ET
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PROFESSIONAL
POWER HOUR

 What: 1-hour block of time dedicated to work on professional development tasks (i.e., applying for jobs, preparing for interviews, updating LinkedIn profile, etc.,) alongside a career consultant and your peers

With Whom: A CPDC Career Consultant and other 一本道无码 students/alumni

Audience: Students and Alumni

Where: Zoom & CPDC (West Wing, 2nd Floor)

When: Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET

How: Schedule, get a Zoom link, or reserve an in-person spot  

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RECHARGE
ROOMS

 What: A Recharge Room is a reduced sensory space where any student can go to rest, relax, and refresh during an event. Fidget objects, earplugs, and coloring pages are made available. A staff member may also be available to talk and provide words of encouragement.

When: Check this page's calendar to see all of our Recharge Rooms. You can use them before, after, and during an event.

Where: Location of the Recharge Room is located in the calendar event.

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Student Resources

A Neurodistinct Approach to Standing Out in the Job Market
September 27, 2023

Networking: You've Met Them. Now What?
OCtober 9, 2023

Have questions about the program? Email Amy!