The Mignone Center for Career Success (MCS) is committed to supporting all Harvard FAS students, including those with disabilities. MCS advisors are eager to work with you on all aspects of the career exploration process, including searching for and applying to internships, jobs, and graduate programs. Schedule an appointment with an MCS advisor to discuss potential career pathways, search strategies (job, internship, and graduate school), interviewing skills, resumes, and portfolio or LinkedIn profile reviews, and see our calendar of events for relevant programming.

What is Ableism? | Confronting Ableism in the Workplace

Despite the significant number of people living with disability across the U.S.—and the world at large—widespread misconceptions about disability can cause ableist language and behavior to proliferate. 

But what is ableism, and how does it play out in the …

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What Are Reasonable Accommodations at Work (and How to Request Them)?

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 …

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Strengths Profile and my Dyslexia

by Roxana Cardos, 11th July 2022

Strengths Coach, Roxana Cardos, discusses receiving her diagnosis and how knowing her strengths has helped her…

I was diagnosed with Dyslexia late. I had already graduated from 2 universities, worked at IBM, and completed …

By Katie Fell
Katie Fell Advisor, Harvard College Still Deciding, Exploring, & Self-Assessment
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