Harvard OCS

The Finance & FinTech career fair yesterday was 🔥!

If you missed it, soak in some of the highlight photos and get ready for the next MCS fair (Business & Consulting Fair) exactly a week from today (Friday, 9/13 @ SOCH, 59 Shepard St.)

Click the link in our bio to view all upcoming MCS career fairs on our calendar. See you at the next one on Friday 9/13!

Finance & FinTech 3pm today @ SOCH, 59 Shepard St.

Meet with employers to discuss pathways in asset management, investment banking, quantitative trading, venture capital, fintech, private equity, hedge funds, and more. Full-time and intern roles include software developer, financial analyst, quant researcher, and others.

A shuttle bus will be running in a continuous loop between the SOCH to Harvard Square (corner of Mt. Auburn St. / Holyoke St.

Don’t miss it!

Say hi to some of the tertiary members of MCS through our “Humans of MCS” sub-series, “Pets of MCS”: Catticus Finch and Scout👋🐈🐈

Catticus Finch is an orange tabby cat. Scout is a grey and white long haired cat.

Say hello to one of the amazing members of our MCS family in the “Humans of MCS” series: Amy DiGiovine. 👋

She advises students interested in the Arts, Entertainment, Media, Advertising, Journalism, Publishing, Fashion, Sports, & Pre-Law. Prior to joining the Harvard OCS team, Amy advised both undergraduate and graduate students as a Pre-Law Advisor & Assistant Director of Career Engagement at Boston College.

In their free time, Amy and her husband enjoy time outdoors with their one-year old son and vegetarian cooking.

Check out these MCS events happening today.
Click link 🔗 bio to view MCS calendar for more upcoming events!

Give a big shoutout to one of MCS’s rockstars, Amanda Peters, in our “Humans of MCS” series! 👋

Amanda advises admitted degree students and alumni of the Harvard University Extension School (HES) and delivers related career programming. She has worked for multiple universities and degree programs for a wide range of clients, and now specializes in coaching experienced professionals who are continuing their education.

Directly prior to her role with the Mignone Center for Career Success/Harvard Extension School, Amanda worked at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), managing comprehensive career services for two multidisciplinary Master’s programs. Her experience in career counseling, employer engagement, and event delivery has also included work at the Harvard Kennedy School, MIT’s main career services office, Boston University’s School of Management and JVS Boston. Amanda holds a Master of Education in Counseling from Boston University and a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from Brown University.

Amanda grew up in Cambridge and enjoys contributing to the community, including volunteer work with The Loop Lab, a Harvard alumni-founded social enterprise dedicated to training womxn and people of color for jobs in AV and media arts fields, and Food for Free. If you see Amanda walking to work while staring at her phone, she’s probably reading a book.

Say hi to one of the hard-working members of MCS through our “Humans of MCS” series: Kylee Johnston. 👋

Kylee is an Assistant Director for Employer Relations and helps bring employers to campus. She enjoys working on the MCS career fairs and aiding employers in planning their campus events.

Kylee previously worked in travel helping EF travelers prepare for trips abroad. Outside of work, Kylee enjoys trying new recipes and is always dreaming of her next travel destination.

Summer in the Yard

🎉 CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2024 🎉

We could not be prouder of you all! Here’s to new beginnings, endless possibilities, and a world of opportunities ahead! 🎓✨ Here at the MCS, our resources will still be open for you all to access as you launch your career. Best of luck ❤️

Meet the PAFs #3: Meet Jessica!

Jessica is a junior living in Kirkland House studying Psychology. As a Peer Advising Fellow, she is especially familiar with careers in government and law — one of the many topics she advises her first years on! Stay tuned for more PAF spotlights!!

Interested in learning more about the area of corporate law? Come and hear from Jiji Park '94, Partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LP in the Los Angeles office.

Jiji will talk about her career journey, and her experience working on regulatory matters and corporate
transactions for clients in the financial services and retail sectors. She will also share advice for
students thinking about law school and a legal career.

Don't miss it! [Save the post]
Click link in bio for registration.

Tomorrow: Meet 20+ organizations with a commitment to be seeking to diversify their workforce. See full list of attending organizations in Crimson Careers [Click the Linktree link in the Bio]

Interested in making an impact through nonprofit or government work? Come to our Nonprofit and Public Service Career Pathways panel!

Register at bit.my/NPSCP (link in bio)! 🥳 Zoom link will be provided after registration.

Meet the PAFs Series #2: Meet Matthew!

Follow to see more of our lovely Peer Advising Fellows, who help first years students navigate college life.

Meet Jadyn! Jadyn is one of our trusty PAFs (or peer advising fellows) on campus, dedicated to assisting first years in navigating college.

The More You Know 💫 Did you know OCS has 12 PAFs that help support our students and programs? Follow along for our ‘Meet the PAFs’ series and get to know and connect with them.

Tomorrow: 10am - 3pm All Ivy Environmental & Sustainable Development Career Fair.
Check out our link tree (link in bio).

Signups are open! Feb. 17: Government, Education and Nonprofit Career Fair

Register for the premier event for recruiters and top talent to connect and discuss career opportunities associated with sustainability! Check out our linktree (link in bio) to register for the event.

1pm Today! @ Harvard i-Lab & SEC
Network with represwntatives from entrepreneurial and startup organizations

Tomorrow: Discover exciting opportunities in the startup field at the Harvard Startup Career Fair. Network with reps from entrepreneurial and startup orgs.
Venue: Harvard i-Lab & SEC. Time: 1pm

Shuttles will be available!😊

Tomorrow! Get tips on how to
successfully enter the startup world, whether as an
intern, founder, new professional or all of the above!
Harvard Startup Career Fair follows the next day,
Feb. 03; 1-4pm. See bio for links.

Connect with organizations offering full-time and internship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students as well as postdocs in R&D, bio informatics, business development, medical devices, health tech, consulting, and more.

Open to all Harvard students.

Save the Date: Biotech, Pharma, & Healthcare Expo - 1/27 @ SOCH (59 Shepard St.)

Connect with Harvard departments and organizations representing a wide variety of opportunities at the college's largest summer experience event.

See bio for registration link.

Connect with Harvard departments and organizations representing a wide variety of opportunities at Harvard's largest summer experience event.

See link in bio

Yesterday OCS welcomed Paramount back to campus! Over 50 students cane to learn about the variety of internship and full-time opportunities at Paramount brands such as , , , , and Paramount Pictures!
Thank you so much for the incredible session .

Happening now - Diversity Opportunities Fair.

All Havard & MIT students are invited!
Connect with organizations interested in diversifying their workforce.

Reach out to the OCS advising team with your questions, it's simple! Check bio for links.

[Links in bio] Grow in your academic and career journey with these 6 tools available to you at OCS:
1. Crimson Careers
2. Firsthand Advisers
3. Interstride
4. Candid Career
5. Strength Profile
6. Interviewing.com

[Links in bio] Grow in your academic and career journey with these 6 tools available to you at OCS:

1. Crimson Careers
2. Firsthand Advisers
3. Interstride
4. Candid Career
5. StrengthProfile
6. Interviewing.com