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The Harvard Faculty of Arts & Sciences Mignone Center for Career Success serves Harvard College, Harvard Griffin GSAS, and Extension School degree students and alumni. See below for details of services and student engagement opportunities for each of the three schools that our office serves.

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Services for Alumni

Alumni have full access to all services for five years, with the exception of some online subscription resources.

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Your generous donation will provide support for students to participate in career exploration activities.

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See ways that you can support students at any stage of their journey.

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Best AI Prompts to Use When Writing a Cover Letter

Published on January 18, 2025

Cover letters have always been a challenge for most of us. AI tools can make writing one easier, but here’s the catch: Hiring managers can spot a ChatGPT cover letter a mile away and they’re often unimpressed. If it feels …

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Employers: Attend Our Maximizing Harvard Career Fairs Webinar

Published on January 15, 2025

We invite employers to participate in our new “Maximizing Harvard Career Fairs” webinar to learn strategies for engaging with Harvard talent at every stage of the event—before, during, and after the fair.

By Kylee Johnston
Kylee Johnston Assistant Director, Employer Outreach and Engagement
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Lessons Learned from Humanities@Work: Advanced Degree Alumni Panel

Published on December 18, 2024

Many graduate students in the humanities begin their PhD programs with the assumption—or hope—that they are training for a career in academia. However, the reality of the job market, personal priorities, and evolving interests and values often lead to reflections …

By Caroline Rende
Caroline Rende Associate Director of Graduate Career Exploration
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