Dear EDN, During this time what are some strategies to effectively deal with existing in white corporate spaces while being black and an immigrant? I’m noticing that my fuse is short and I’m just drained. I feel angry but tell myself constantly to keep it together. I...
In May 2019, we proudly announced the launch of the Eritrean Diaspora Network (EDN) Scholarship Fund. Here at EDN, we have a passion and vision for providing access to higher education in our community. We recognize that funding for college is a challenge facing many...
This month’s professional spotlight features Meb Keflezighi, Olympic Silver Medalist and the only man to ever win both the Boston Marathon and NYC Marathon. Read this month’s spotlight to learn about Meb and his path to becoming one of the world’s greatest...
Dear EDN, I have been fortunate enough to be able to work from home, but I also have young children. It is saving our family a lot of money, since we don’t have to pay for daycare, but my husband still has to leave for work and my children are young and require a lot...
This month’s professional spotlight features Robel Woldu, Founder and CEO of Athletic Form. Read this month’s spotlight to learn more about Robel, his passion for fitness, and his path to entrepreneurship. Could you briefly explain some of your responsibilities in...
Dear EDN, I’ve been with a Hotel Management company for 7 years. It was my first job out of undergrad. Before this Corona stuff broke out, I applied for another job and got it. I thought it was time for something new. I put in my two weeks and transitioned out of my...
