Introducing the Crimson Career Closet!

Stop by Monday, February 6th from 2-5pm on the 10th Floor of the Smith Campus Center to learn more!

Scene: You just committed to attend Friday’s career fair when suddenly you realize, “Oh no. Business casual options are clearly lacking …

By Katie Fell
Katie Fell Assistant Director, Harvard College Still Deciding, Exploring, & Self-Assessment
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Resource Spotlight: Job Accommodation Network (JAN)

The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) is the leading source of free, expert, and confidential guidance on job accommodations and disability employment issues. Serving customers across the United States and around the world for more than 35 years, JAN provides free …

By Katie Fell
Katie Fell Assistant Director, Harvard College Still Deciding, Exploring, & Self-Assessment
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Positioning your HES academic journey to support your career: Five steps to success

Harvard Extension School students are adult learners, often working professionals, who sign up for classes for a wide range of reasons- from looking to build on existing skill sets and knowledge areas to enhancing career prospects in their current role …

By Amanda Peters
Amanda Peters Director, Harvard Extension School Career Advising & Programming
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The 5 biggest pieces of advice for women working in tech

While many businesses floundered during the pandemic, the technology industry flourished due to the accelerating digital transformations and shift in work models worldwide. But, as we settle into the new year, challenges and uncertainties lie ahead. On a macroeconomic level, …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Careers in UX Design Roundtable: 5 Designers Share How They Navigate the Industry

User experience (UX) design roles rarely look the same. The role of a UX designer depends significantly on the employer you work for. Because every company has different needs, audiences, and products, each defines UX design differently. UX designers work …

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It’s Consulting Recruitment Season! (grad)

Strategy/Management consulting is a popular career option for advanced degree candidates (PhD/Master’s), and with the launch of the Spring 2023 semester, opportunities abound here at Harvard for you to learn about consulting and how to maximize your candidacy.

YOUR FIRST …

By Laura Stark
Laura Stark Director of Graduate Career Services, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
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Ashley Wong, Computer Science

Where are you located now?
From Sydney, Australia but will be working in New York City!

What are you doing?
Chief of Staff at a Series A startup!

What advice do you have for Harvard undergraduates, now that you’ve graduated?

By Mignone Center for Career Success
Mignone Center for Career Success
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Heidi Lai, English and History & Literature

Where are you located now?
Los Angeles, CA

What are you doing?
I’m working at OnPrem Solution Partners, a technology consulting company within entertainment and media.

What advice do you have for Harvard undergraduates, now that you’ve graduated?
Be open …

By Mignone Center for Career Success
Mignone Center for Career Success
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Sammantha Garcia, Sociology

Where are you located now?
New York City

What are you doing?
I will be working in the Human Resources department at Bloomberg L.P.

What advice do you have for Harvard undergraduates, now that you’ve graduated?
Life is short. Make …

By Mignone Center for Career Success
Mignone Center for Career Success
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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 Assistant Director, Harvard College Still Deciding, Exploring, & Self-Assessment
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