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2021 Sep 27
Engineering and Sciences: Applying, Surviving, & Thriving in Grad School
4:00pm to 4:45pm
Location:
OCS, 54 Dunster Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Thinking about applying for a Ph.D. program in engineering or life/physical sciences? Come hear from current Harvard graduate students about their personal journeys applying to and succeeding in a STEM graduate program. Gain first-hand advice on choosing and financing a graduate program, including successful application strategies, and things you should consider before embarking on this first step in an academic career.

PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND.

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2021 Sep 28

HES: Navigating a Successful Career Change

1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location:
Virtual
Are you ready to make a career change? A career move can be a daunting process. Explore how to take stock and develop a realistic plan of action. Learn key steps to help facilitate an effective and successful career change. Presented by Amanda Peters, Associate Director, OCS. PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dpbTQlRoRVyby453a1obSQ If you have accessibility needs or requests related to this webinar, please contact accessibility@extension.harvard.edu. Read more about HES: Navigating a Successful Career Change
2021 Sep 28

Harvardwood101 “I Was a Showbiz Intern”

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location:
Virtual
Interested in the entertainment industry? Come learn about Harvardwood, a helpful resource in your job and internship search! Learn about the Virtual Harvardwood 101 Program and hear from students who have participated in the program and interned in entertainment. PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND. Read more about Harvardwood101 “I Was a Showbiz Intern”
2021 Sep 29

International Development: Strategies for Success

4:00pm to 4:45pm
Location:
OCS, 54 Dunster Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND.

Interested in a career related to international development? Join this interactive session, led by Salimah Samji, HKS MPA/ID'04, Director of Building State Capability (BSC) at Harvard’s Center for International Development (CID). Salimah has also worked at The World Bank Group and...
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2021 Sep 30

Pursuing the PhD: Myths and Realities

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location:
Virtual
Are you a college or master's student considering a PhD in the humanities or social sciences? It's important to know what to expect before embarking on the PhD. Come hear from advanced graduate students who will share their tips and advice on applying for, and surviving and thriving in, graduate school. We'll also discuss essential questions you must ask yourself before committing to the PhD, as well as how to position yourself for a career within or beyond the professoriate after grad school. PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND.
2021 Oct 01

HES: Resume & Cover Letter Writing

1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location:
Virtual
First impressions do count! Market yourself and gain an edge in today’s job market by learning how to write an effective resume and cover letter. From writing effective accomplishment statements to deciding what to include and what to leave out, this workshop discusses, step-by-step, how to build and improve your resume and cover letters. Presented by Amanda Peters, Associate Director, OCS. PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NMplQ6OQRC6baKAZC01NdQ

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2021 Oct 04

Pre-Health Question Center

8:00pm to 9:00pm
Location:
Virtual
Join this Pre-Health Question Center to meet the PPL PAFs (Pre-Health Peer Liaison Peer Advising Fellows) and ask any questions you might have about being premed/pre-health at Harvard. The first 5-10 minutes will be spent discussing extracurricular activities/student organizations/clubs before we open up to general Q&A. PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND. Read more about Pre-Health Question Center
2021 Oct 05

GSAS: UN Career Chat - Professional in Residence

9:00am to 10:00am
Location:
Virtual
There are many ways graduate students can work with the United Nations, including the Young Professionals Programme, consulting projects, and internships. Learn how you might use your language skills, analytical abilities, values, and competencies to solve global challenges working in the UN System and various UN agencies. Hear from Manuela Morelli, Head of Human Resources Planning and Development at ITU (International Telecommunication Union, UN). Previously Manuela worked in a number of UN Agencies in various Human Resources capacities.... Read more about GSAS: UN Career Chat - Professional in Residence
2021 Oct 05

Undergrad UN Career Chat - Professional in Residence

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location:
Virtual
Interested in learning about careers at the UN, including WHO, UNICEF, ITU and other UN agencies? Hear from Manuela Morelli, Head of Human Resources Planning and Development at ITU (International Telecommunication Union, UN). Previously Manuela worked in a number of different UN Agencies in various Human Resources capacities. Learn about the UN System and background required to work there. PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND.
2021 Oct 05

GSAS: The Scientist’s Conundrum: CV, Resume, or Something In-Between

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location:
Virtual
In preparation for the Harvard GSAS Biotech Club Career Fair on October 14 & 15, learn how to craft your resume for different types of PhD-level nonacademic positions. Many employers outside academia appreciate a 1-2 page resume, but some will want an academic CV or a hybrid document that is quite tailored but still includes publications, etc. Design your job search documents to resonate with different employers! This event is cosponsored by the Harvard GSAS Biotech Club... Read more about GSAS: The Scientist’s Conundrum: CV, Resume, or Something In-Between

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International Development: Strategies for Success

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Pursuing the PhD: Myths and Realities

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HES: Resume & Cover Letter Writing

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