Thanksgiving Schedule:
Wed, Nov 27: Our building at 54 Dunster St. will be closed and all appointments will be virtual only. No drop-ins will be held.
Thu & Fri, Nov 28-29: MCS will be closed and no services will be available.

The Mignone Center for Career Success (MCS) is committed to supporting Harvard’s varsity student athletes, recognizing the skill needed to balance a rigorous academic courseload while also spending hours practicing, training, and competing in sport. MCS advisors are eager to work with athletes on all aspects of the career exploration process, and support athletes in searching for and applying to internships, jobs, and graduate programs. Schedule an appointment with an MCS advisor to discuss potential career pathways, job search strategies, interviewing skills, resumes, and portfolio or LinkedIn profile reviews.

In addition to advising, MCS also offers general and specialized programming and resources for student athletes. Scroll down to check out some specially curated resources targeted to student athletes.

It Pays to Play: Three Ways Success in Sports Can Lead to Success for Athletes at Work

“Entering the workforce after graduating from college can be overwhelming. Not only are you entering the “real world” and assuming new responsibilities, but you will also have to learn how to navigate workplace dynamics, develop new time management skills, and …

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Eight Skills Student Athletes Should Highlight

“Whether they know it or not, student athletes often develop skills that can be applied to the workplace. Here are some transferable career skills that student athletes can use on their resumes.”

See the full blog post on Vault.

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Competing To Get A Job (A Student-Athlete’s Guide)

“Leaders on the field develop into leaders in their fields. Team captains become captains of industry. Here, how to use the skills gained through athletics to launch the right career.”

See the full article in ncaa.org

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Contact & Location

Phone
617-495-2595
Address

Harvard University
54 Dunster Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

MCS Hours

Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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