By Emy Rodriguez Flores and Hannah Chubb, Cosmopolitan Pride Month is here, y’all! (Is this year going by QUICK or is it just me?!) That means it’s time to start thinking about ways to help make a difference in the lives of LGBTQ+ people everywhere. We all know that Pride isn’t just about parades, parties, and getting pretty in rainbow-inspired outfits (although I am ALL ABOUT those things). It’s about celebrating the LGBTQ+ community and fighting for equality, taking a stand for what’s right, and accepting people exactly as they are. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to get involved…
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Most employers want to hire people with experience. But how do you get experience if you can’t get hired? It’s a classic bind. One solution is to volunteer or do other unpaid work. You’ll gain skills and practical experiences. You’ll also gain references and a better understanding of your work preferences and talents. And all of those will improve your chances of getting hired. Here are five types of unpaid (usually—sometimes you can get paid) work experiences: Volunteer work To volunteer actually means to work without being paid. There are opportunities to volunteer in every community, typically at nonprofit organizations…
By Suzanne Nuyen, NPR Sesame Street has debuted TJ, its first Filipino muppet. TJ joins Ji-Young, the show’s first Asian American character, who was introduced in a special Thanksgiving episode in 2021.
In 1977 the U.S. Congress (spearheaded by Representative Frank Horton of New York and Senator Daniel Inouye of Hawai’i) chose the first ten days of May to commemorate the history and contributions of Asian American communities here in the U.S. The week’s observance became
The Associated Press Six months after she was immortalized with a U.S. quarter, Asian American Hollywood trailblazer Anna May Wong has received another accolade affirming her icon status — her own Barbie.
As members of the National Native Scholarships Providers (NNSP), we believe school should be a place where young people feel free to learn, grow, and excel—while being true to their identities. Unfortunately
Academy Award-winner Ariana DeBose will portray the first Afro-Latina princess. The trailer for Disney’s latest animation film, Wish, is here, and we’re already in love with the leading princess, voiced by West Side Story Academy Award-winning actress Ariana DeBose.
If you’re job searching, you may notice that some postings or online applications don’t require that you send a cover letter. You may have even heard that
Members of underrepresented groups within a company, whether women, different ethnic minorities, LGBTQ, veterans, differently abled, parents, etc., may feel isolated at a company, lack a sense of
By Albinson Linares and Valeria León, Noticias Telemundo Elena Reygadas’ days start early, which explains why she laughs remembering that everything was “dark” when she found out she’d been named best female chef in the world
