Interested in pursuing a future in Computing & Computer Technology? Find resources, events, opportunities, and advice to confirm your interest and kickstart your career.

Explore a career path in Computing & Computer Technology

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of available computer science jobs is expected to grow by 26% within the next decade.

From software engineering, to web development, cybersecurity, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, the field of computer science continues to offer numerous and exciting opportunities. As you explore your career options, focus on what challenges you would like to address, and what skills you need to acquire to be qualified to do that.

While there is no shortage of tech jobs in tech companies, you can also look for similar opportunities in sectors that may intersect with your other interests, e.g. healthcare, education, gaming/entertainment, government, or research.


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Lara Ozkan named 2025 Marshall Scholar

Julia Mongo | Office of Distinguished Fellowships
Published by MIT News on December 16, 2024

Lara Ozkan, an MIT senior from Oradell, New Jersey, has been selected as a 2025 Marshall Scholar and will begin graduate studies in the United Kingdom next fall. …

By Lydia Huth
Lydia Huth Communication and Program Manager
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Summer 2025 Social Impact Internships Now Open!

The PKG Center Social Impact Internships are funded opportunities for MIT undergraduate students to explore your career options, build your skills and engage in work that yields significant community impact. Strengthen your professional network and your resume, while you strengthen …

By Tianna Ransom
Tianna Ransom Assistant Director, Career Exploration
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IBM Blog: five open-source AI tools to know

Open-source artificial intelligence (AI) refers to AI technologies where the source code is freely available for anyone to use, modify and distribute. When AI algorithms, pre-trained models, and data sets are available for public use and experimentation, creative AI applications …

By Ariel Ackermann
Ariel Ackermann
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Computing & computer technology job/internship search sites

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ELEVEL: free courses and interactive live sessions

Based in Germany, ELEVEL Academy offers a variety of free courses and certifications in four skill categories, including Information Technology. …

Improve your development skills for technical interviews by training with your peers on code kata that continuously challenge and push …