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Featured January Arts & Entertainment Programs

Arts & Museums Winter Internship Program | January 4-24, 2027 | Application deadline: 10/18/2026

Are you looking to build skills and experience at an arts organization? Interested in a transformative, project-based three-week experience?

This program, occurring January 4-24, 2027 places students into …

By Amy DiGiovine
Amy DiGiovine Assistant Director, Arts, Entertainment, Media, Pre-Law, Advertising, Marketing, Journalism, Publishing, Fashion, & Sports
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Funding for Harvard LGBTQIA2S+ Scholarship and Activities — The Open Gate

The Open Gate is a nonprofit organization formed in 1987 to provide funding for scholarships and activities at Harvard University that benefit LGBTQIA2S+ students, faculty, staff, and organizations. We support a wide variety of requests, all in furtherance of scholarship, …

By Zach Vigliani
Zach Vigliani Assistant Director, Harvard College Exploring & Self-Assessment
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5 AI Prompts to Research a Company Before Your Interview

To research a company before an interview with AI, paste in real sources (the company’s About page, the job description, recent news) and ask the AI to summarize what the company does, how your role fits, and what to ask …

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Navigating the Teaching-Centered Faculty Job Market

Event Recap by Sophie Everbach, PhD ’26 Organismic and Evolutionary Biology

On Tuesday September 22nd, the Mignone Center for Career Succes (MCS) hosted a panel of five Harvard Griffin GSAS alumni who shared their advice and experience from their faculty …

By Laura Stark
Laura Stark Associate Director: Academic Careers & Pursuing the PhD
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Ace the Interview Before It Even Starts: Practice with Big Interview

Whether you’re preparing for a summer internship, a full-time role, a fellowship, or graduate school interview, practice is one of the most effective ways to build confidence. The good news? Harvard students have free access to Big Interview, an online …

By Amy DiGiovine
Amy DiGiovine Assistant Director, Arts, Entertainment, Media, Pre-Law, Advertising, Marketing, Journalism, Publishing, Fashion, & Sports
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How to Ace a One-Way Video Interview

Originally appeared in a Vault Blog Post: https://vault.com/blogs/interviewing/how-to-ace-a-one-way-video-interview

By: Emily Wiegand

Published:  Sep 15, 2026

Students searching for an internship or entry-level role can expect the hiring process to include a video interview. These types of asynchronous, one-way interviews have …

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McKinsey’s New AI-Powered Interview: The Future of Consulting Recruiting?

From the Vault Blog Post: https://vault.com/blogs/consult-this-consulting-careers-news-and-views/mckinsey-s-new-ai-powered-interview-the-future-of-consulting-recruiting

McKinsey & Co.’s interview process has always been one of the most watched hiring systems in the professional world. Most recently, the firm has begun piloting a new interview format that requires candidates to …

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Finding and Making the Most of PhD Internships

Harvard Griffin GSAS students in the biomedical sciences speak on securing and turning an internship into meaningful career exploration

Fall 2026 event recap written by Caroline Rende, Assoc. Director, Graduate Career Exploration & Daniel Emmans, Senior Coordinator, Student Development & …

By Caroline Rende
Caroline Rende Associate Director of Graduate Career Exploration
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NYC Arts Trek (Spring Break 2027)

The Office for the Arts and the Mignone Center for Career Success, in collaboration with the Harvard Club of New York Foundation, will offer 12 undergraduate students the opportunity to travel to New York City with OFA and MCS leadership …

By Amy DiGiovine
Amy DiGiovine Assistant Director, Arts, Entertainment, Media, Pre-Law, Advertising, Marketing, Journalism, Publishing, Fashion, & Sports
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Resource Spotlight: Interstride

Interstride is an interactive career platform helpful for international students looking for post-grad options or any students seeking opportunities and information helpful for working abroad. This resource has useful tools that are easy to navigate as well as helpful webinars …

By Loredana George
Loredana George Assistant Director, International Relations, Global Development, Education, Psychology, Global Health, Human Rights, Alumni Engagement
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