Alumni Reflection: Gabe Ziaukas ’20, Digital Communications Officer at Cambridge Community Foundation

While Harvard’s alumni list boasts the likes of Leonard Bernstein and Natalie Portman, many of my classmates pursued well-trod paths promising financial security and certain prestige. As an Art, Film, and Visual Studies concentrator, I sometimes felt anxious about not …

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6 Tips for Attending a Career Fair

Below are the top MCS tips for attending career fairs: 

Explore which organizations will be attending by logging into Crimson Careers > Events > Type=”Career Fairs & Expos.” Search and filter on things like who is looking for Master’s students …

By Deb Carroll
Deb Carroll Executive Director, Mignone Center for Career Success
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McKinsey Digital Assessment (Solve Game)

“The McKinsey Digital Assessment (MDA) is a game that assesses your ability to solve business problems using technology, and is a part of McKinsey’s screening process before you are invited to interview with the firm.”

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It Pays to Play: Three Ways Success in Sports Can Lead to Success for Athletes at Work

“Entering the workforce after graduating from college can be overwhelming. Not only are you entering the “real world” and assuming new responsibilities, but you will also have to learn how to navigate workplace dynamics, develop new time management skills, and …

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Eight Skills Student Athletes Should Highlight

“Whether they know it or not, student athletes often develop skills that can be applied to the workplace. Here are some transferable career skills that student athletes can use on their resumes.”

See the full blog post on Vault.

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Competing To Get A Job (A Student-Athlete’s Guide)

“Leaders on the field develop into leaders in their fields. Team captains become captains of industry. Here, how to use the skills gained through athletics to launch the right career.”

See the full article in ncaa.org

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On the Transformative Power of Seeing Others

Daniel Lobo graduated in 2014 and was an advisor at the Mignone Center for Career Success prior to attending UC Berkeley as a PhD Candidate in Sociology.

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How To Tell if an Employer Is LGBTQ+ Friendly

Article by Madeleine Burry, Fact Checked by Hilarey Gould This article was originally posted in The Balance Nearly 6% of people in the U.S. identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender.1 If you’re part of this percentage—or an ally …

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Career Resources for Womxn

The good news is that many employers are actively seeking diverse talent, but we know it can be hard to identify these employers and resources. Please review the MCS curated list below for career resources including: job boards, funding sources, …

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Meaghan Shea Assistant Director, Technology, Data Analytics, Life & Physical Sciences & Entrepreneurship
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Turning a 14-Day Ordeal Into an Opportunity – Reginaldo Binalla, HES ALM in Industrial-Organizational Psychology

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