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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.


FORGE Product Development Grant for Startups and Existing Businesses with Underrepresented Leadership

Applications are now open for the FORGE Product Development Grant for Startups and Existing Businesses with Underrepresented Leadership.

Supported by the Eastern Bank Foundation, this funding opportunity provides $3,000 to $50,000 in non-dilutive funding to help hardtech companies address a …

By Tianna Ransom
Tianna Ransom Assistant Director, Career Exploration
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QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2026-27

Ranking at the top for the 15th year in a row, the Institute also places first in 12 subject areas.

MIT has again been named the world’s top university by the QS World University Rankings, which were announced today. This …

By Janine Sazinsky
Janine Sazinsky Employer Relations Coordinator
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Become a Climate Action Ambassador

The Campus Climate Action Ambassadors program empowers MIT staff, faculty, and students to lead sustainability and climate action efforts within their departments, labs, centers, and student groups. Ambassadors receive training, resources, and support from the MIT Office of Sustainability to …

By Kendel Jester
Kendel Jester Assistant Director, Early Career Engagement
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US Department of Labor selects participants for national effort to expand employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities

‘Core states’ to receive assistance focused on job seekers with mental health conditions

The U.S. Department of Labor announced Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, New York, Tennessee, and the District of Columbia will participate as “core states” in fiscal year 2026 in …

By Kendel Jester
Kendel Jester Assistant Director, Early Career Engagement
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NASA Welcomes Record-Setting Artemis II Moonfarers Back to Earth 

The first astronauts to travel to the Moon in more than half a century are back on Earth after a record-setting mission aboard NASA’s Artemis II test flight. Learn more about this mission and what comes next in spaceflight.

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Featured Resources

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Comprehensive job sites that list academic positions (higher education) at all different levels and for all fields (mostly focused within …

Receiving two or more job offers can be both an exciting and stressful time. Whether you are waiting to hear …

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.

By Aisha …

Congratulations! You have signed on to a summer experience, but now you’re asking yourself “now what?” Preparing for and going …