If you’ve ever had to pick people for your group or team, chances are you asked your friends to recommend people they know. In much the same way, many of the positions available are filled through personal referrals. Networking is making connections—talking with people who can provide you with information, advice, resources, and possible contacts related to your fields of interest. Develop your connections to learn about opportunities beyond campus interviews or what is posted on Crimson Careers.
Key Takeaways from Harvard Griffin GSAS Alumni Panel
By Caroline Rende
What does it really take to launch a career outside academia? At a recent panel I hosted, several PhD-trained professionals shared unfiltered insights about their journeys, struggles, …
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 …
Out for Undergrad (O4U) invites Harvard undergrads to join them for three upcoming events full of opportunities to network within the dynamic communities of tech, engineering, and life sciences industries. For over 20 years, O4U has empowered high-achieving LGBTQ2+ undergraduate …
