Welcome to the womxn career community! This channel hosts career resources, advice, opportunities and news for women and those identifying as women. CAPD understands your gender identity affects your career planning and job search experience, and we are here to help you at any stage in your career journey. Take a look at the resources below, and schedule individual appointments with CAPD advisors to discuss your specific questions.
Julia Mongo | Office of Distinguished Fellowships
Published by MIT News on February 24, 2025
This article was updated on February 28 to reflect the addition of Rachel Zhang ’21.
MIT senior Markey Freudenburg-Puricelli and alumnae Abigail (“Abbie”) Schipper ’24 and Rachel Zhang …
A joint humanities and engineering major, senior Grace McMillan is setting her sights on a legal career focused on education policy reform.
“When McMillan isn’t in class or hanging out with her sisters, she’s in the library studying for the …
“I realized that I could raise very interesting questions at the intersection of astronomy and political science,” says Fredlund. Through undergraduate projects at MIT and at institutions such as NASA, Fredlund has been focused on the ways governments are shaping …
by Mary Gatta and Deborah Liverman NACE Journal / Winter 2024
Mitigating Gender Pay Disparity
As fields that have a greater composition of men have higher rates of pay than predominately female fields, one possible way to close the pay gap …
Julia Mongo | Office of Distinguished Fellowships
Published by MIT News on February 27, 2024
This article was updated on April 23 to reflect the promotion of Gosha Geogdzhayev from alternate to winner of the Gates Cambridge Scholarship.
MIT seniors Gosha Geogdzhayev and …
The MIT community is comprised of diverse populations, drawing in students and postdoctoral scholars from around the globe. We embrace …
How to protect your bright mind from the drain of everyday racism you may encounter in academic life.
By Aisha …
CAPD offers a need based undergraduate professional development fund enabling currently enrolled MIT undergraduates to complete professional development opportunities which …
As a student, postdoc, or alumni, you may have current or past experiences that provided you with highly-relevant competencies and …
Parentaly provides free resources and tools for expecting employees, working parents and HR leaders to help navigate the parental leave …
by Rachel Montañez
Summary. How do you advocate for yourself at work — especially as a young employee?
