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Oct 10, 20214 min read

Vox Vesper | Thoughts and Reflections on National Coming Out Day

National Coming Out Day is on October 11th. As someone who has bounced between the various letters of the LGBTQ+ spectrum for most of...

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Sep 6, 20213 min read

Ana Velazquez | Awesomely Authentic's New Intern

Hey there! My name is Ana Velazquez (she/hers/ella). I'm a first-generation, Mexican-American, and daughter of immigrants. I'm a current...

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Sep 6, 20213 min read

Vesper Henry | Awesomely Authentic's "Enchanting" New Intern

Merry meet! My name is Vesper Henry, my pronouns are they/them, and I am a demiromantic, queer nonbinary person. I am a fourth year...

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Aug 8, 20217 min read

10 Tips for Marginalized Interns & Students

If you're reading this, chances are you're a young, awesomely authentic LGBT+ or a POC starting your career as a student or an intern....

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Jun 15, 20212 min read

Awesomely Authentic Welcomes New Diversity and Research Reporting Intern: Corporate and Non-Profit

Asher (he/him), is a current student at Old Dominion University (ODU) in Norfolk, VA and expects to graduate in the spring of 2022. He...

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Jun 10, 20212 min read

Awesomely Authentic welcomes Nora Tejada as Higher Education DEI Intern

She/Her Hi everyone, I am Nora Tejada. I am a first-generation college student and very interested in higher education and student...

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Jun 10, 20212 min read

Awesomely Authentic Welcomes New Corporate Focused Intern, Patrick Byrd!

Hi Everyone! My name is Patrick Byrd and I use They/He pronouns. I am currently a junior at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte...

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