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On March 16, Career Advising and Professional Development hosted our first PhD & Postdoc Career Night. Our planning team conceptualized this event consisting of four PhD/postdoc alumni panels in the afternoon alongside an evening networking session featuring employers from a …
For the second year, CAPD coordinated an institute-wide Career Exploration Series during the fall and IAP. The series is a collaboration between DLCs, employers, and alumni to help all students learn about different career and graduate/professional school options available to …
CAPD’s team devoted to graduate student career and professional development has been busy this semester.
About the Faculty Job Search Series
Our Faculty Job Search Series, a year-long suite of programs designed to support graduate students and postdocs with their …
Welcome to the prospective class of 2027! CAPD is taking part in Campus Preview Weekend (CPW) and the associated events to help you learn more about the ways we can support your professional growth and development during your time at …
On February 10, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs named MIT a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. Students for the fourth consecutive year. This recognition is given to the U.S. colleges and universities that received …
”I’m not sure what I want to do, but I know I want a career where I can directly improve people’s health.“
These sentiments are what Prehealth Advising’s first-year discovery subject Careers in Medicine (CiS) SP.252 helps students explore and, …
MIT is well-known for developing the talents of future engineers and scientists, but people often haven’t heard of its success developing our future physicians.
And in late August, MIT Prehealth Advising ran its 7th Discover Prehealth FPOP for 25 incoming …
CAPD is coordinating the second annual, institute-wide Career Exploration Series that begins on September 12th and runs through IAP! This series is a collaboration between MIT departments, programs, employers, and alumni to help all students learn about the different career and graduate/professional school options available to you.
Graduate students and postdocs are encouraged to participate in as many programs as they would like, and the response has been overwhelming. We’ve received over 800 registrations so far from graduate students, postdocs, and alumni, and we have had more than 350 participants to date!
When applying to health professions school, your ability to wrestle with complex ethical situations is an important predictor of how well you’ll be able to handle such situations as a practitioner.
Medical schools and other health professions schools assess this …