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Consulting Application Deadlines

Some consulting employers are sharing their application deadlines for 2027 full-time and intern roles. Coming up, there is an internship application deadline for McKinsey, Bain, and Oliver Wyman on Sunday, March 29.

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Building a Career in Industrial-Organizational Psychology

Read about the field of Industrial-Organizational Psychology and the many related career paths in this blog post from the Harvard Extension School

By Amanda Peters
Amanda Peters Associate Director, MCS / Director, Harvard Extension School Career Advising & Programming
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How to Get an Academic Job

“Here’s everything you need to know about finding a tenure-track position.”

“The end of the graduate-school gauntlet is in sight. You’ve completed your coursework, passed your comprehensive exams, gotten your dissertation proposal approved, and already written several chapters. But now …

By Laura Stark
Laura Stark Associate Director: Academic Careers & Pursuing the PhD
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Considering a PsyD? Start Here. Lessons from a Harvard Instructor

Ryan McCreedy earned a Master of Liberal Arts (ALM) in the field of Management and a Graduate Certificate in Organizational Behavior from Harvard Extension School (HES), followed by a Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD) from William James College. He is an …

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Where to begin when exploring your next steps: Information on career services for admitted degree candidates and alumni

There are a wealth of opportunities and resources available to you as Harvard Extension School degree candidates (as well as for degree alumni), and it can be challenging to know where to begin. For those who are undecided on their …

By Amanda Peters
Amanda Peters Associate Director, MCS / Director, Harvard Extension School Career Advising & Programming
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Positioning your HES academic journey to support your career: Five steps to success

Harvard Extension School (HES) students are modern, global learners, often working professionals who sign up for classes for a variety of career-related reasons. These may range from looking to build on existing skill sets and knowledge areas, to enhancing career …

By Amanda Peters
Amanda Peters Associate Director, MCS / Director, Harvard Extension School Career Advising & Programming
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14 Funding & Mentorship Resources for Early-Stage Female Founders

Nate Loewentheil has compiled accelerators and fellowships from companies like Morgan Stanley, Tory Burch and more in this helpful external article on LinkedIn. Click here to read.

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Making Connections & Employer Research

Summer is an excellent time to learn more about specific industries and employers, which includes reaching out to fellow students, recent alumni, and other professionals who are working in fields or at organizations that interest you.

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Recapping MCS’s “Exploring Careers in the Law” Panel

The Mignone Center for Career Success (MCS) put together a panel discussion entitled “Exploring Careers in the Law,” featuring three Harvard College alumni at different stages of the profession. The conversation offered insight into how they navigated their paths to …

By Nicole Satyanarayan
Nicole Satyanarayan Assistant Director, Law, Government, Nonprofits, Military Service, Education, Psychology, Social Services
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Veterans Resources for College Success

Veterans Resources for College Success – Article by the Social Work Education Center. Read the full post.

“Veterans…here are some tips and resources to help you get in to college, stay in, and finish strong while avoiding common pitfalls that …

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