BLM Update – Baseline Data Report June 2021

Baselines for BIPOC student and alumni involvement have been established. From these, we now can create measurable goals for the future. 

Handshake Usage (Academic Year 2020-2021)

Race/Ethnicity – % of that group that had appointments

  • Asian/Asian American – 17%
  • Black or African American – 26%
  • Custom – 50%
  • Hispanic/Latinx – 21%
  • Middle Eastern – 0%
  • Native American/Alaskan Native – 7%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander – 0%
  • Two or More Races – 0%
  • White/Caucasian – 20%

Race/Ethnicity – % of that group that logged in to Handshake

  • Asian/Asian American – 89%                                                                 
  • Black or African American – 92%                                                                   
  • Custom – 100%                                                                 
  • Hispanic/Latinx – 90%                                                                   
  • Middle Eastern – 100%                                                                 
  • Native American/Alaskan Native – 89%                                                                   
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander – 50%                                                                   
  • Two or More Races – 100%                                                                 
  • Unknown – 91%                                                                   
  • White/Caucasian – 90%

Race/Ethnicity – Job Applications

  • Asian/Asian American – 40.00%
  • Black or African American – 46.02%
  • Custom – 50.00%
  • Hispanic/Latinx – 28.65%
  • Middle Eastern – 33.33%
  • Native American/Alaskan Native – 27.27%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander – 0.00%
  • Two or More Races – 50.00%
  • unknown – 39.36%
  • White/Caucasian – 33.33%
  • Benchmark (% of total student body)34.95%

VMock Resume Reviews (Academic Year 2020-2021)

Only 18% of the student body has uploaded a resume in VMock. The following percentages are % of the overall category (i.e. 19% of all Asian/Asian American K students have uploaded a resume).

  • Asian/Asian American – 19%
  • Black or African American – 21%
  • Hispanic/Latinx – 12%
  • Middle Eastern – 0%
  • Native American/Alaskan Native – 22%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander – 0%
  • Two or More Races – 13%
  • White/Caucasian – 16%

Participants in career treks (multi-day K-treks only) (2014-2019)

Percent of total (90) participants. Disaggregated student participant data:

  • Asian/Asian American – 18.89%
  • Black or African American – 14.44%
  • Hispanic/Latinx – 12.22%
  • Middle Eastern – 1.11%
  • Two or More Races – 1.11%
  • White/Caucasian – 52.22%

Career Outcomes on First Destination Survey (2015-2020)

Career Outcomes defined as Working, Continuing Education, Volunteer/Service Program by the December after their graduation cohort.

  • Asian/Asian American – 92%
  • Asian/Pacific Islander – 100%
  • Black or African American – 88%
  • Custom – 100%
  • Hispanic/Latinx – 88%
  • Middle Eastern – 100%
  • Native American/Alaskan Native – 83%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander – 92%
  • Prefer Not to Answer – 100%
  • Two or More Races – 80%
  • Unknown – 87%
  • White/Caucasian  90%