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Resource Spotlight: MCS Firsthand Advisors

Published on January 30, 2024

About 80% of all jobs are never posted. This hidden job market means it is even more important to build your professional network. As members of the Harvard community, you have already started building your network, with classmates, teammates, professors, …

By Meaghan Shea
Meaghan Shea Assistant Director, Technology, Data Analytics, Life & Physical Sciences & Entrepreneurship
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…But How Do I Make The Right Choice?

Published on April 7, 2023

It’s that time of year – you’re starting to hear back from volunteer sites, research opportunities, graduate schools, or internship/job applications. Now that you know what your possibilities are, how do you decide which one to pursue?

Making big decisions …

By Katie Fell
Katie Fell Advisor, Harvard College Still Deciding, Exploring, & Self-Assessment
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Ashley Wong, Computer Science

Published on January 25, 2023

Where are you located now?
From Sydney, Australia but will be working in New York City!

What are you doing?
Chief of Staff at a Series A startup!

What advice do you have for Harvard undergraduates, now that you’ve graduated?
 …

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GRADUATE SPOTLIGHTS

Hamza Boutaleb Joutei ALM, Management ’24

  • Technical Director CEFIS Groupe

Ido Burstein ’24

  • Boston, MA
  • Software Engineer Microsoft
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Ella Bradford ’24

  • PhD Candidate, National Environmental Research Council (NERC) Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) in Environmental Research Jesus College, University of Oxford
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Daniel Shen ’24

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Software Engineer Crusoe
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Jasmyne Roberts ’24

  • New York, NY
  • Software Engineer Google
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Bella Nesti ’24

  • Herchel Smith Fellowship, Environmental Engineering Cambridge University
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Rachel Mehler ’24

  • London
  • Sustainability Analyst Impax Asset Management
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Teddy Lin ’24

  • New York, NY
  • Software Engineer Coinbase
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Emily Launderville ’24

  • Austin, TX
  • PhD Candidate, Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin
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Harini Kannan ’24

  • Fulbright Research Fellowship in Neurscience/Biomedical Engineering, India; then Medical School
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Haesung Jee ’24

  • Paris
  • Master's Candidate in Life Sciences (Ecology and Evolution) Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris
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Vlad Ivanchuk ’24

  • Copenhagen
  • Senior Data Scientist Novo Nordisk
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Evan Howard ’24

  • New York, NY
  • Software Engineer Jane Street
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Bryan Han ’24

  • Boston, MA
  • Software Engineer Zagaran
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Ben Freudenberg ’24

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Physical Sciences Trainee Environmental Protection Agency
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Kristen Harriott ’24

  • Boston, MA
  • Analyst / Youth Climate Advocate Boston Consulting Group/ United Nations
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Clayton Donhauser ’24

  • Princeton, NJ
  • Robotics Engineer Princeton Neuroscience Institute
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Amado Candelario ’24

  • New York, NY
  • Product Manager Microsoft
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Gred Braho ’24

  • Washington DC
  • Data Analyst HarrisX
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Aika Aldayarova ’24

  • New York, NY
  • Master's in Computer Science Candidate Cornell Tech
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Skill Building Courses

Get Ready for Your Coding Interview

Taught by YK Sugi
If you’ve nabbed an interview for a software development position, it’s likely that you’ll have to face a common hurdle—the…

Intro to Machine Learning

Taught by Dan Becker
Learn the core ideas in machine learning, and build your first models.

Learn Intro to SQL

Taught by Rachael Tatman & Alexis Cook
Learn SQL for working with databases, using Google BigQuery.

Data Science Foundations and Fundamentals

Taught by Barton Poulson
Data science is driving a world-wide revolution that touches everything from business automation to social interaction. It’s also one of…

Intro to Web Design & Development

Taught by Jen Kramer
Are you interested in learning more about a career in web design and development? Getting on the internet is one…

Finding New Career Paths with SQL

Taught by Nikiya Simpson
The SQL language is widely used and can be applied to a variety of technical fields such as data warehousing,…

Transitioning to Product Management

Taught by Cole Mercer
It’s possible to jump into a product management role with a nontraditional background. In this course, product manager Cole Mercer…

The Data Science of Healthcare, Medicine, and Public Health

Taught by Barton Poulson
Data analytics plays an increasingly pivotal role in how we go about managing our healthcare systems and our own personal…

Technology and Data Careers in Government

Taught by Jonathan Reichental
Today, some of the most exciting, meaningful, impactful, and in-demand IT careers are in helping to make cities work well.…

Architectural Design Process

Taught by Branka Knezevic
What is the role of an architect in the creation of a building? And what are the regulation factors governing…

Architectural Practice Foundations

Taught by Branka Knezevic
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be an architect, or what it’s like to run your own firm?…

Introduction to Github

Taught by GitHub Training Team
People use GitHub to build some of the most advanced technologies in the world. Whether you’re visualizing data or building…

Product Manager Interview Prep

Taught by Multiple Instructors
In this course, you’ll learn exactly what to expect during a product management interview, and view exclusive interviews with practicing…

How to Build a Startup

Taught by Steve Blank & Kathleen Mullaney
In an introduction to the basics of the famous Customer Development Process, Steve Blank provides insight into the key steps…
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