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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.

3 Takeaways from the Women in Tech Trek at MathWorks

Three insights MIT students gained from connecting with engineers at MathWorks.

MIT students recently visited the MathWorks Lakeside Campus in Natick, MA, for a Women in Tech Trek—an event designed for those exploring careers in technology and engineering. The program …

By Janine Sazinsky
Janine Sazinsky Employer Relations Coordinator
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Bridging philosophy and AI to explore computing ethics

In a new MIT course co-taught by EECS and philosophy professors, students tackle moral dilemmas of the digital age.

During a meeting of class 6.C40/24.C40 (Ethics of Computing), Professor Armando Solar-Lezama poses the same impossible question to his students that …

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Jobs you can get with a computer science degree

A computer science degree sets you up for a wide range of high-paying and in-demand jobs.

According to a 2024 National Association of Colleges and Employers report, the mean starting salary for computer science majors from the class of 2023 …

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Building a Network: Digital and In-Person Strategies for Students, Recent Graduates, and Postdocs

The following article is from Trevor Cambron’s post for the MIT Communications Lab

Networking. For some it is a loaded word that induces a visceral sense of dread, while for others it is a natural part of the workday. In …

By Tara Thakurta
Tara Thakurta Graduate Community Fellow
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Crack your next coding interview with interviewing.io

Interviewing.io, a company established and run by Aline Lerner (MIT ’04), has hosted 100K mock interviews and helped 10K engineers get jobs at great companies and negotiate better salaries. Over the years, the company has collected valuable material on interview …

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In a new MIT course co-taught by EECS and philosophy professors, students tackle moral dilemmas of the digital age.

During …

A computer science degree sets you up for a wide range of high-paying and in-demand jobs.

According to a 2024 …

Interviewing.io, a company established and run by Aline Lerner (MIT ’04), has hosted 100K mock interviews and helped 10K engineers …

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