Whether you’re an aspiring investor, or simply someone curious about the inner workings of markets, the right book can provide invaluable insights and inspiration. From the cutthroat trading floors of Wall Street to the …
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Katie Homar offers tips for composing thoughtful thank-you notes.
“Taking time to share your gratitude is an important career skill and essential to effective leadership. As Rhonda Sutton noted earlier this year in ‘Carpe Careers,’ expressing gratitude is also key …
By Laura Stark
Laura StarkAssociate Director: Academic Careers & Pursuing the PhD
Best of 2023 Inside Higher Ed Carpe Career Advice Articles
“The overall job market has changed dramatically in the last few years, and higher education is no exception. Whether you are actively looking for a new role or just starting …
By Laura Stark
Laura StarkAssociate Director: Academic Careers & Pursuing the PhD
There are a wealth of opportunities and resources available to you as Harvard Extension School degree students (as well as for alums), and it can be challenging to know where to begin. For those who are undecided on their next …
By Amanda Peters
Amanda PetersAssociate Director, MCS / Director, Harvard Extension School Career Advising & Programming
Imagine it’s your last year of college. Classes are winding down, and the job market is looming just around the corner. Then it hits you: Connections matter—it’s as much about who you know as what you know. Networking in college …
For international students navigating the job market, the transition from education to employment can be particularly complex. In addition to the typical challenges of entering the workforce, international students often face concerns related to visas, work authorization, and potential bias. …
“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 StarkAssociate Director: Academic Careers & Pursuing the PhD
The world of quantitative finance can feel enigmatic, yet it’s a rapidly growing field that combines math, technology, and finance to make significant impacts on the markets. To demystify this career path, MCS recently hosted a career exploration panel with …
By Meaghan Shea
Meaghan SheaAssistant Director, Technology, Data Analytics, Life & Physical Sciences & Entrepreneurship
“Neurodiversity Network is a website of resources for neurodivergent job seekers and students, employers & universities, & the community. Our mission is to consolidate various neurodiversity resources into one place. The goal is to share resources that help enhance neurodiversity …