Students with Disabilities
Frequently-Asked Questions
Below are frequently-asked questions gathered from some of the best resources for students with disabilities beginning an internship.
When do I disclose that I have a disability?
What types of accommodations might be available to me?
The Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
What is a "qualified" individual with a disability according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
The DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology) Center
Which employers are covered under the ADA?
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
How employers maximize their employee potential?
United States Department of Labor
If you have questions on this topic please call our office at (510) 885-4478. We are here to discuss opportunities and how we can better serve our CSUEB students.
HELPFUL LINKS
Below are links to agencies that focus on assisting and educating students with disabilities who are interested in both internships and employment:
Social Security's Work Incentive programs
ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES
Below are links on the Accessibility Services site with information about how to join our office, our services, and our programs.