6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Summer Experience

Congratulations on landing a summer opportunity! Whether it is conducting research, working a part-time job, engaging in public service, or doing an internship here are some tips to make the most of it:

By Mignone Center for Career Success
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Unlocking Startup Success: Harvard Alumni Share Strategies and Insights

The alumni career panel held on February 13, 2025, brought together Harvard-affiliated founders and startup leaders to exchange insights on navigating the dynamic startup space. The panel included entrepreneurs from diverse industries, such as agritech, biotech, surgical technology, and apparel, …

By Meaghan Shea
Meaghan Shea Assistant Director, Technology, Data Analytics, Life & Physical Sciences & Entrepreneurship
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How to Build a Career in Sustainability: Key Skills and Steps

by Shaun K. (Business Consultant and Writer at sustainabilityjobs.co)

What is a Sustainability Career?

A sustainability career means working to protect our planet and make life better for future generations. These jobs can be in many different fields – from …

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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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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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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 …

By Katie Fell
Katie Fell Advisor, Harvard College Still Deciding, Exploring, & Self-Assessment
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Emails from MCS: How to Maximize and Streamline

If you’re like any other Harvard student, you likely get approximately 30 emails an hour. Add to this that you rarely have time to skim them, let alone read in depth, and you’re suffering from an oversaturation of information that …

By Katie Fell
Katie Fell Advisor, Harvard College Still Deciding, Exploring, & Self-Assessment
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Should I Put My Pronouns on My Resume?

by Amber Rorris-Crow, originally published at The Muse

While we now use online job boards and Zoom meetings in place of classified ads and formal handshakes, one thing remains the same: A good resume can speak volumes about you, before …

By Katie Fell
Katie Fell Advisor, Harvard College Still Deciding, Exploring, & Self-Assessment
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