Career and Graduate School

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Career Planning

The Mignone Center for Career Success supports students across all academic areas and offers a wide range of services and resources tailored to internships, entry-level jobs, and summer opportunities for Harvard College students and recent alumni.

In addition to the resources at MCCS, each of the Houses and the Dudley Community has one or more designated Tutors who focus on career and graduate school advising in areas including business, law, medicine, public service, and more. See your House or Community website for more information.

Note that international students can find additional career and graduate school support and guidance at the Harvard International Office (HIO) and Office of International Education (OIE).

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Research and Fellowships

The Office of Undergraduate Research and Fellowships (URAF) supports undergraduates in pursuing research and fellowship opportunities at Harvard and beyond, including opportunities during your time as an undergraduate as well as postgraduate fellowships.

Alongside the support provided by URAF, each of the Houses and the Dudley Community has one or more designated Tutors who provide advising and guidance on research and fellowship opportunities. See your House or Community website for more information.

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Public Service

Harvard offers many opportunities to engage in public service. The Center for Public Service and Engaged Scholarship provides support for all public service efforts at Harvard College, including the Phillips Brooks House Association, which is the largest student-run, community-based, nonprofit public service organization at Harvard College. Your Yard, House, or Community also has Proctors or Tutors focused on public service. 

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Employment at Harvard

The Student Employment Office (SEO) is a resource for job-seeking students and hosts fall and spring job fairs, as well as an online jobs database.

The SEO also administers Harvard’s Federal Work Study Program and provides Harvard College students with funding to pursue their own academic interests outside the classroom through the Faculty Aide Program.

Resources

 

Harvard College Guides

Advising

Information about first-year and upper-level student advising including:

  • Proctors
  • First-Year Advisers
  • PAFs
  • Tutors
  • Sophomore Advisers
  • Concentration Help

Advising guide

Students at Academic Advising Fair in Annenberg Hall

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