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The Mignone Center for Career Success welcomes students from all Harvard College concentrations, and offers a wide range of services and resources tailored specifically to internships, summer opportunities, and entry-level jobs for Harvard College students and recent alumni.

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Drop-in Advising

Drop-ins resume on Monday, August 26: Ten-minute “ask me anything” drop-in sessions every weekday.

Thirty-Minute Scheduled Appointments (in person, phone, or Zoom)

Discuss career decisions, summer planning, making connections, interviewing, applying to graduate school, or other questions. Log in to Crimson Careers and click on “advising appointment” at the top to view advisor availability and reserve a time. (First-year students: Attending a drop-in advising session grants you access to schedule a subsequent 30-minute advising appointment.)

Who’s Hiring? 9 Orgs Supporting People with Disabilities

Published on October 30, 2023

Illustration by Marian Blair

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law in 1990, prohibiting discrimination against people with disabilities in all areas of public life. While this landmark piece of legislation initiated significant steps to make the country more …

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Data Science and AI Career Pathways Panel Recap

Published on October 25, 2023

Panelist Perspectives:

Anahita pursued a PhD in Physics with a plan to be in academia, but she discovered consulting and was attracted to the concept of problem solving and working with multiple companies. As an immigrant, she also had a …

By Meaghan Shea
Meaghan Shea Assistant Director, Technology, Data Analytics, Life & Physical Sciences & Entrepreneurship
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What Are Reasonable Accommodations at Work (and How to Request Them)?

Published on October 23, 2023

Reasonable accommodations are adjustments to a hiring process, work environment, or job responsibilities so an employee with disabilities can apply for or perform their job. Depending on the type of disability, accommodations can look many different ways — from transcription services …

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Ido Burstein ’24

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Negotiating Your Salary with Valerie Sutton

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In this course, instructor Valerie Sutton, former Director at the Harvard Graduate School of Education Career Services Office, shares smart…
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Get Ready for Your Coding Interview

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If you’ve nabbed an interview for a software development position, it’s likely that you’ll have to face a common hurdle—the…
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Intro to Machine Learning

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Learn the core ideas in machine learning, and build your first models.
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Learn Intro to SQL

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Learn SQL for working with databases, using Google BigQuery.
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The Data Science of Sports Management

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A passion for sports can turn an ordinarily math-averse individual into an amateur statistician, ready to back up their pick…
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The Data Science of Retail, Sales, and Commerce

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Public Relations Foundations

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Public relations (PR) is critical to any business that wants to create media exposure, sway consumer opinion, and maintain a…
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Producing Professional Audio and Video Podcasts

Whether you want to record a song, fix audio tracks, or enhance sound effects with multitrack recording, our Adobe Audition…
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Visual Thinking Strategies

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What if teachers taught with questions rather than lectures? What if students were asked to reflect instead of regurgitate? Visual…
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Audio and Music Production

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What does it take to get work, and get skilled, in audio and music production? Garrick Chow has been making…
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Learning Screenwriting

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Join independent film director and screenwriter Mark Tapio Kines as he walks you through the process of getting your screenplay…
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Being Confident On Camera

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Learn how to be confident on camera and keep your audience engaged in your message. TV host and weatherman Jonathan…
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Professional Songwriting

Taught by Cliff Goldmacher
Join professional songwriter Cliff Goldmacher as he shares his insights on the songwriting process and on what it takes to…
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Writing Articles

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Articles are an effective tool for communicating complex ideas and stories in a friendly, credible, and easy-to-follow way. In this…
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Data Storytelling

Taught by Bill Shander
We are wired for story. We crave it. Storytelling has played an integral role in our ability to make progress…
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Selling Your Novel

Taught by Jessica Brody
You’ve written a book, and you’re excited to get it into readers’ hands. Selling your novel to a major publisher…
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Book Writing

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Are you a passionate writer who’s always thought about writing a book, but didn’t know where to start? Maybe you…
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Basics of Fashion Design

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A working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop is a must for anyone trying to jump-start a career in fashion. In this…
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Copywriting for Social Media

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The right words can move your audience to act. But reliably finding those words—and fine-tuning them for posts on different…
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Getting Started in Graphic Design

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