College and career development are unfamiliar topics for all college students. And CAPD understands that being a first-generation and/or low-income student can come with a unique set of challenges, specifically around your college and career development. We partner with FLI@MIT and GFLI@MIT on workshops and events for your career and CAPD advisors are able to support your needs regardless of your preparation for the work ahead.
Let CAPD help you learn about:
exploring your career options
planning, executing, and enriching your career development
navigating potential barriers and obstacles to employment and continuing education
This program brings undergraduate students from throughout the country together in person for an immersion into legal study. The largest and oldest of its kind, the primary goal of the program is to acquaint students with the study of law …
By Tianna Ransom
Tianna RansomAssistant Director, Career Exploration
The U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts is now accepting applications for the 2026 Lindsay Fellowship. The application deadline is Friday, January 30, 2026. Eligible applicants include current sophomores and current juniors who are residents of Massachusetts or …
By Tianna Ransom
Tianna RansomAssistant Director, Career Exploration
Suffolk University Law School is excited to announce the First Generation College Student Scholarship. This award will guarantee at least $20,000 in aid to all incoming students who start a JD program at Suffolk Law and (a) are first generation …
By Tianna Ransom
Tianna RansomAssistant Director, Career Exploration
CAPD offers a need based undergraduate professional development fund enabling currently enrolled MIT undergraduates to complete professional development opportunities which deepens industry knowledge, build professional networks or boost their career readiness.
Undergraduates can apply for reimbursement up to $200 dollars …
