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Behold: The Administrative Postdoc

Published on March 18, 2025

Administrative postdoc positions offer advantages for Ph.D.s looking to transition into a range of career paths, Alex Yen and Anne-Charlotte Mecklenburg write.

“When most scholars hear the word “postdoc,” they may picture a researcher working with a faculty mentor in …

By Laura Stark
Laura Stark Associate Director: Academic Careers & Pursuing the PhD
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Looking for first-year or sophomore friendly opportunities? (Check back – list gets updated every Friday!)

Published on March 4, 2025

Check out these blogs and posts highlighting first-year and sophomore friendly internships/fellowships/summits:

The Walt Disney Company (various roles)

Internships @ Biogen – Biogen

Early Leaders Program – Wayfair

Consulting Kickstart – Bain & Company

Freshman Forum – Abercrombie & Fitch

Sophomore …

By Zach Vigliani
Zach Vigliani Assistant Director, Harvard College Still Deciding, Exploring, & Self-Assessment
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Funding for Internships in New York City – All Industries

Published on February 18, 2025

Is the concrete jungle calling your name? If you’re looking to gain hands-on experience in New York City this summer, we’ve got great news! The Foundation of the Harvard Club of New York, the Mignone Center for Career Success (MCS), …

By Amy DiGiovine
Amy DiGiovine Assistant Director, Arts, Entertainment, Media, Pre-Law, Advertising, Marketing, Journalism, Publishing, Fashion, & Sports
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