MIT Career Advising & Professional Development (CAPD) can help you explore new and exciting careers, refine your goals and objectives, work through difficult questions, and articulate your most valuable skills. Your master's program will go by fast, so take advantage CAPD programming and learn how to productively engage in career planning, grow your own powerful networks, and communicate effectively with employers who need you on their teams.
Join us at CAPD for a one-on-one career advising appointment to discuss a wide range of career topics including exploration and planning, job/internship searches, application materials, interviews, salary negotiations, and any other questions or concerns. We’re here to support you, wherever you are in your career journey. Have questions about graduate career advising? Contact Alexis Boyer.
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Take advantage of all MIT has to offer by participating in CAPD workshops and events throughout the year. Participate in a career fair, discover ways to develop your professional skills before you hit the job market, or learn how to leverage the power of your MIT network.
MIT provides a comprehensive collection of professional development opportunities designed to help graduate students develop skills and knowledge in areas that will be of great value in any career path you decide to follow, within and beyond academe. Graduate professional development is skills-based training complementary to your discipline-based coursework, and focuses on seven competency areas: career advancement, communication, interpersonal development, leadership and mentoring, personal development, social responsibility, and teaching.
MIT’s Student Financial Services (SFS) put together the following information about President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program.
Quick facts about Biden’s loan debt relief
FTC Warns borrowers of scammers after Biden’s loan cancellation announcement
Scammers are attempting to capitalize on …
October 13th 1-2pm Virtual Session
Advising is critical to graduate student success. But there is still ambiguity in the literature on higher education and the various advising experiences that students have. Through this panel participants will learn about a new …
Looking for a short-term project or internship over IAP? Consider a micro-internship! Build skills, connect with employers and explore a career path. Check out these micro-internships:
Program Manager with Intune @ Microsoft
Climate Engineering and Sustainability @ Transsolar Inc.
Goddard Space Flight …
October 12, 2022 – October 13, 2022 | 8:00am – 5:30pm
Boston Marriott Cambridge, 50 Broadway, Cambridge, MA
The annual MIT Digital Technology and Strategy Conference explores the latest MIT research and its impact across industries. The conference highlights MIT’s cutting-edge …
The second AI Policy Forum Symposium convened global stakeholders across sectors to discuss critical policy questions in artificial intelligence.
By Terri Park | MIT Schwarzman College of Computing | June 28, 2022
Members of the public sector, private sector, and academia convened …
Virtual career fairs offer the opportunity for students and employers to connect in ways that transcend physical distances, at greater …
CAPD is committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive environment for everyone we serve. If you need any disability-related accommodations to …
How to protect your bright mind from the drain of everyday racism you may encounter in academic life.
Whether you are sending a follow-up email, requesting a new interview date, negotiating aspects of an offer package, or declining …
Check out this ever-expanding playlist of podcasts to hear about MIT alumni on their careers and lives.
