Blogs
The power of saying yes: how Vanguard shaped my career
My introduction to Vanguard was quite unique. As a sophomore computer science major at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, I had the opportunity to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC), the largest conference for women and non-binary technologists. Like any student, I spent most of my time at the career expo walking from booth to booth, hoping to secure an internship.
Starting my career in Financial Advice at Vanguard
I initially learned about Vanguard at a Financial Planning Club meeting while attending the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. As a student with a concentration in Financial Planning, I was actively pursuing a career in this field.
Thriving at Vanguard: My experience as a woman in tech
My journey to Vanguard was shaped by a powerful networking experience at AfroTech, where I had the opportunity to connect with knowledgeable crew making a positive impact in the financial services industry.




