Vox Vesper | Crashing In and Out of College, and How to Avoid It
A matter of months away from my college graduation, a bachelor’s in journalism from the University of Georgia, leaves me reflecting a lot...
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Dan Terrio
- Nov 22, 2021
- 5 min
Dan Terrio's A Turkey Called Truth: Indigenous Reflections on Thanksgiving
I have a love/hate relationship with Thanksgiving. As a Native American, I love the fact that I get to see my family and enjoy a...
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N. M. Persons
- Nov 19, 2021
- 5 min
4 Benefits to Living Your Truth
Thanksgiving is fast approaching. While I’m sure we’d all rather indulge in warm fantasies of loving families gathered around the dinner...
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Brooke Brown
- Nov 18, 2021
- 5 min
Facing Anti-Fatness
It's taken me more than 20 years to be able to identify as fat*. My size was a bit larger for my age as a really young kid, but beginning...
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Matthew French
- Nov 17, 2021
- 4 min
Rocko's Modern Work-Life Balance
Working remotely challenges you to be purposeful in finding time to step away from the home office and step into your home. You know the hom
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Vesper Henry
- Nov 17, 2021
- 4 min
"Black As Night" Brings Life to a Deathly Pale Genre
Picture a vampire. What comes to mind? More than likely, some tall, brooding and mysterious man with sheet white skin. That image isn’t...
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Vesper Henry
- Oct 24, 2021
- 4 min
In Sickness and Health: LGBTQ+ People Vaccinate in High Rates for the Sake of Community
On September 24, just a month and a half before the upcoming celebrations, the Athens Pride committee in Athens, Georgia, announced that...
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Matthew French
- Oct 16, 2021
- 4 min
Clarissa Explained It All...Except for LinkedIn
Oh LinkedIn. I am obsessed and over my 8+ years in career services and career coaching I have learned the vast majority of folx are...
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Vesper Henry
- Oct 10, 2021
- 4 min
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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Matthew French
- Oct 9, 2021
- 1 min
Happy LGBTQ+ History Month
It's LGBTQ+ History Month here in the States and we wanted to take this time to honor worldwide LGBTQ+ History!
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Matthew French
- Sep 27, 2021
- 1 min
Now Hiring Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Reporters
Are you looking for a side hustle that allows you to share your interest in diversity, equity and inclusion? Well, Awesomely Authentic is...
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Matthew French
- Sep 25, 2021
- 4 min
5 Tips for Your Transition from Higher Ed to Corporate
Many professionals working in the higher education space find themselves wanting to grow in their career by making the leap from higher ed.
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Vesper Henry
- Sep 23, 2021
- 3 min
Being A Better Ally to Trans* Colleagues
As trans people begin to be forced into the center stage of American politics through violent legislation, more people may start becoming...
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Matthew French
- Sep 11, 2021
- 1 min
Happily Ever After My Summer Internship
As the leaves turn to the golds, reds and browns of the fall season, you may be reflecting on your time as a summer intern. Maybe it was...
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Matthew French
- Sep 11, 2021
- 5 min
Top 10 LGBTQQIAA2SP+ Professional Orgs
Starting out the journey into the professional world can be a bit over whelming. That's where professional orgs come into the picture to...
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anad0418
- Sep 6, 2021
- 3 min
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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Vesper Henry
- Sep 6, 2021
- 3 min
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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rbyrd21
- Sep 6, 2021
- 5 min
Fat Tax: What this Policy Lacks
Last year, Pre-pandemic, I flew to Dallas, Texas for a national queer conference. This was only my third time flying, and my second time...
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ASHER AREY
- Aug 16, 2021
- 4 min
Who is Chris Angel Murphy?
Tips on Working in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) from a DEI Professional Chris Angel's journey to becoming a LGBTQ+ Speaker and...
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ASHER AREY
- Aug 8, 2021
- 7 min
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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