Alumni Stories: David Berkinsky ’19

Story Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Major: Chemistry        

Profession: Ph.D. student in Physical Chemistry

Hometown: Mendham, New Jersey

What are you doing now?

I am currently working on my Ph.D. in physical chemistry at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). I am …

By Leandra La Fon
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Alumni Career Stories: Emma Sheridan ’21

Story Date: Monday, October 23, 2023

What are you doing now?

I’m a product manager at Microsoft building digital experiences for our commercial customers to manage their Microsoft 365 subscriptions through the admin center. I currently live in Seattle, Washington.

How …

By Leandra La Fon
Leandra La Fon Manager, Communications and Digital Media
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Negotiating Non-Financial Perks: What to Ask for Besides Salary in an Executive Job Offer

Many professionals dread the prospect of salary and benefits negotiation before accepting (or turning down) a job offer.

According to statistics, only 46 percent of men and 34 percent of women negotiate at all before accepting job offers. CNBC found …

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Key Terms to Negotiate in Your Next Executive Job Offer

Successful senior executives like yourself often receive calls from recruiters or are, in any case, sought-after by other companies.

When the right job opportunity comes your way and you become genuinely interested in making a move, what do you do? …

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5 Awesome Scholarship Search Engines

In the last thirty years or so, the average college tuition and associated fees have increased a whopping 130%. The cost of college is creating a number of problems for graduates including crippling debt and the inability to buy a …

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11 steps for Americans who want to intern abroad

Finding internships abroad can be an exciting and rewarding experience for American college and university students. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help them secure such opportunities:

Self-assessment: Before beginning the search, it’s essential for students to understand their career goals, …

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How to Use Personality Type to Find a Career You Love

Sometimes it takes time to find a career you love. If yours doesn’t feel right, now might be the best time to make a change for the better. Over 40% of the global workforce is on the brink of resigning, …

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How the Interview Question “What Are Your Interests?” Can Help You Avoid a Workplace You’ll Hate

I’ve had some jobs I really hated. And I don’t just mean jobs that were a bit boring or had less-than-savory duties. I mean the kinds of jobs where each day is more spirit-draining than the last and you wake …

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2 Email Templates for Networking | Template Toolbox

When it comes to introducing yourself to other social-impact professionals, learning about organizations, and ultimately landing your next job, writing a strong networking email is an incredibly useful skill. Even if you aren’t currently job searching, networking is an important …

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How to Write a Resume for a First Job

A resume for a first job should focus on your future as well as your past.

While you might be low on job experience, there are more ways of highlighting your potential than justifying it with job titles. You could …

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