The Workforce Recruitment Program for Students with Disabilities

 

The Workforce Recruitment Program for Students with Disabilities (WRP - https://www.wrp.gov/wrp) is a recruitment and referral program that connects Federal Government and select private-sector employers nationwide with highly-motivated current undergraduates, graduate students and recent alumni with disabilities seeking paid internships or permanent jobs. Only US citizens are eligible to participate.

 

Applying to the WRP is an excellent way to:

The WRP opened for student registrations on August 26.

Register here: https://www.wrp.gov/wrp?id=student_landing_page

 

The deadline to register to participate is October 15.

 

 

There will be info-sessions via Zoom to discuss the application process and deadlines, and to share what participants can expect from the WRP. Interested folks are encouraged to sign up for the earliest session they are able to attend! These are also listed on the CCO calendar:

Questions about the WRP and/or unable to attend an info-session? Email Amruta Inamdar at ainamda@purdue.edu

 

PhD Students: Schedule an appointment (BoilerConnect)!

Everyone: Tell us your plans after graduation (Next Step Survey)!

 

 

 

Amruta Inamdar, PhD

she, her, hers

Empathy, Developer, Intellection, Input, Adaptability

Sr. Career Services Consultant – Graduate Students

School Coordinator – Workforce Recruitment Program https://www.wrp.gov/wrp

Center for Career Opportunities