Leveraging Your PhD: Why Employers Value Your Skills

Guest post by Heer Joisher (Griffin GSAS Candidate in Developmental Biology) for MCS.

Harvard’s Mignone Center for Career Success recently hosted an insightful discussion spotlighting the remarkable journeys of a select group of GSAS alumni who have masterfully leveraged their …

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Neurodiversity @ Work Employer Roundtable

Neurodiversity @ Work Employer Roundtable – Disability:IN (disabilityin.org)

A collection of employers committed to neurodiversity-focused hiring initiatives.

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On Landing an Internship in Finance as an International Student

Interstride is an interactive career platform designed to enhance the career exploration and job-search experience for international students. Learn about landing a finance internship and check out other helpful resources!

“Vania Chow is an undergraduate international student at Stanford University …

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How to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself” in an Interview (Plus Examples!)

By Stav Ziv

“Tell me about yourself” might seem like an easy win of an interview question—after all, you know all about yourself! And good thing, too, because it’s often the very first thing an interviewer will ask you …

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FINDING A JOB THAT IS RIGHT FOR YOU: A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO LOOKING FOR A JOB AS A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY

“To address the needs of JAN callers looking for employment, this Employment Guide was developed and provides a four-step process with information, tools, and resources that can be used to find the right job.

Step 1: What kind of jobs …

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Katie Fell Advisor, Harvard College Still Deciding, Exploring, & Self-Assessment
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Experience Highlight: Google Lime Scholarship

Are you pursuing a degree in computer science, computer engineering or a degree in a closely related technical field?

Google’s education and scholarship programs aim to inspire and help students become future leaders in computing and technology by breaking down …

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10 Smart Career Planning Tips for Students

Excerpts from Nathan Falde’s article via Truity.com, originally published 9/8/23

“Career planning is essential for students who want to control their own destiny. There are some tried-and-true career planning strategies that have helped many other people ultimately land the job of …

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The 50 Best Companies to Work For (As Rated by the Women Who Work There)

“InHerSight’s list of the 50 best companies to work for is created from millions of anonymous employer ratings and reviews by working women.

This is a dynamic list—the data based on ratings and reviews from active users. The companies on …

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How to Prepare a Presentation for a Biopharma Job Interview

“So you’ve been asked to deliver a presentation to a hiring team. What’s expected of you, and what should you expect?

Cicely Zhu, an analytical chemist and writer who worked in biopharma for over a decade, told BioSpace presentations are …

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Best Companies or Workplaces for People With Disabilities

By Charlotte Gerber

Best Companies or Workplaces for Disabilities (verywellhealth.com)

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