Native and Indigenous Students
Below are resources our CPD team has collected to help support Native and Indigenous Students. You’ll find many more helpful resources in our Handshake Resource Library. Our CPD Career Coaches can also provide additional resources, support, and advice customized to meet your unique interests. Schedule an appointment on Handshake.
If you wish to receive information about career-related events and opportunities and self-identify as a native or indigenous student, please sign up on Handshake (self-identified diversity interests are only accessible by CPD and Thayer ECS staff and all information will be kept confidential).
Access currently offered DEI events in Handshake by clicking here, or use the Filter feature in events and click the label “DEI-focused”.
- The Native American Program at Dartmouth
- Native Americans at Dartmouth
- Dartmouth American Indian Science and Engineering Society
- Aurora – Student organization celebrating Alaskan and Alaska native culture at Dartmouth
- Native American Alumni Association of Dartmouth (NAAAD, also known as Big NAD)
- EEOP Internship Program: Internships for Native American students designed to give students hands-on skills with EPA or other governmental and tribal environmental offices.
- Native American Summer Research Internship (NARI) via The University of Utah
- Native Hire
- Native People’s Recruit
- Bureau of Indian Affairs Jobs
- Career OneStop Native American Program Finder
- Udall Foundation Native American Congressional Internship
- Pfizer Breakthrough Fellowship
- Indian Health Service – Scholarships, Externships and Virtual Internships for students interested in health professions
- Getty Marrow Undergraduate Internships via The Getty Foundation; for underrepresented students interested in the arts
- Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps (ALCC)
Planning out graduate program test preparation, interviews, conferences, and more? Apply for funding through the NAP for your professional development expenses! Email Director Adria Brown at adria.r.brown@dartmouth.edu to discuss options.
- Native Workplace – mission is to create opportunity while honoring Native culture with results that improve the quality of life for Native families.
- Velvet Jobs- 31 Career Resources for Native Americans.
- American Indian Graduate Center – Graduate School Scholarships
- Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science – an inclusive organization dedicated to fostering the success of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans, from college students to professionals, in attaining advanced degrees, careers, and positions of leadership in STEM.
- Bureau of Indian Affairs – provides services (directly or through contracts, grants, or compacts) to approximately 1.9 million American Indians and Alaska Natives.
- Jopwell is a career platform that connects folx of color with employers. Students and new professionals can create a profile and search for internships or jobs with companies with a proven track record of creating more equitable work environments and a firm commitment to DEI from hiring and beyond. Check out Jopwell today!
- List of Native and Indigenous Professional Associations
- Career Pathways – booklet from 2020 that American Indian College Fund put out on Career Pathways.
