Libby Doucet

Assistant Director, Career Advising and Training

Pronouns: she/her

Libby supports all students and young alumni as they explore options, gain skills and experience, and pursue their career goals. She manages the Energy, Environment, and Sustainability Pathway and trains and advises MIT students in the Peer Career Advisor program. Libby holds a MA in Mental Health Counseling from Wake Forest University, and a BA in Business Administration from Belmont University. Her experience includes over 6 years in career development and advising in higher education.

What did you dream about being when you were a kid? I wanted to be an author/illustrator of children’s picture books!

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Earth Day Colloquium: Energizing the global transition

Date: April 22, 2024
Time: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Location: Building 54

This event is open to the MIT community. Please register with your MIT email address.

Join Ani Dasgupta, the president and CEO of World Resources Institute, for …

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Join the MIT Climate & Sustainability Scholars Program

The priority deadline is May 1, 2024, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis thereafter (as space allows)

Open to rising juniors and seniors from all departments and all majors.

The MIT Climate & Sustainability Consortium’s (MCSC) new Climate & …

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Exploring emerging topics in artificial intelligence policy

The second AI Policy Forum Symposium convened global stakeholders across sectors to discuss critical policy questions in artificial intelligence.

By Terri Park | MIT Schwarzman College of Computing | June 28, 2022

Members of the public sector, private sector, and academia convened …

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Mining social media data for good

Erin Walk, a PhD student in social and engineering systems, studies the impact of social media on the Syrian conflict.

By Olivia Young | Office of Graduate Education | June 22, 2022

For Erin Walk, who has loved school since she was …

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“Data, data, data”

By Lydia Krasilnikova ’14, MEng ’16

With the advent of DNA sequencing and other techniques, computational biologist Bonnie Berger is using computer science and mathematics to tease insights from a deluge of biological information. The theme of her work, she …

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68 Greentech Companies in Boston

Check out this list from Built In Boston to learn about local Greentech start-ups and companies, including information on benefits, perks, and current job openings.

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Living Climate Futures

Learn more about Living Climate Futures and event details.

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Green Gigs: How to Launch a Stellar Sustainability Career

By Emily Chan

As a corporate sustainability consultant at GreenOrder, the most common question I received was, “What type of graduate degree do I need to be a competitive candidate in this field?”

The first thing I’d say? “Slow down.” …

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