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Alumna, Margaret ‘Mo’ Okobi ’16, prepares for a career combining medicine and public health research to improve mental health care services in vulnerable communities. Read the full story by Leah Campbell for the School of Science.
Sandi Miller | Department of Mathematics | March 30, 2022
Millions have fled the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and for those who are staying, schools are closed. While refugee-supporting programs focus on immediate needs, the Department of Mathematics’ MIT PRIMES program plans to …
By Simona Rosu
Simona RosuSenior Assistant Director, Postdoctoral Career and Professional Development
This Equal Pay Day, the data shows the wage gap closed by 1 cent. On the surface, this looks like progress. Yet these numbers are not telling the whole story.
Equal Pay Day falls on March …
By Simona Rosu
Simona RosuSenior Assistant Director, Postdoctoral Career and Professional Development
Explore statistics related to the wage gap from the US Census Bureau.
The 2022 Equal Pay Day is Tuesday, March 15. According to the National Committee on Pay Equity, “This date symbolizes how far into the year women must work …
By Simona Rosu
Simona RosuSenior Assistant Director, Postdoctoral Career and Professional Development
The arrival of spring means that first year undergraduates are approaching their first opportunity to declare a major. As parents, supporters, mentors or advisors to these students, I want to share a few things to keep in mind as you …
By Erik Pavesic
Erik PavesicAssistant Director, Career Advising & Training