What Can You Do With a Computer Science Degree? 10 In-Demand Fields

In this article, Coursera Staff have compiled 10 established and emerging fields that are worth exploring as you get ready to apply for your computer science degree and move into the workforce.

By Lauren Coury
Lauren Coury Career Advisor, Data, Technology, and Engineering
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Transferable Skills: How to Use Them to Land Your Next Job

Learn what transferable skills are, why they matter, and how they could help you land your next job. Discover six transferable skills you can start improving.

By Lauren Coury
Lauren Coury Career Advisor, Data, Technology, and Engineering
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Duke Dance Accompanist Natalie Gilbert Honored by International Guild of Musicians in Dance

Gilbert was presented with the award at the organization’s conference at Bellhaven University in Jackson, Mississippi. The Louis Horst Award celebrates Gilbert’s decades of work at the intersection of music and movement, and also highlights Duke’s continued commitment to live music in dance — a tradition Gilbert has helped sustain. 

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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Resume Optimization for Adjacent Industries

Looking at a new industry and not sure if your resume needs adjusting? Check out these resources for a couple of excellent industries for data & tech students!

Biotechhttps://www.ncbiotech.org/how-optimize-your-resume

Consultinghttps://www.casebasix.com/pages/consulting-resume

Investment Bankinghttps://mergersandinquisitions.com/investment-banking/recruitment/resumes/

By Sam Sanger
Sam Sanger Career Specialist - Data & Technology
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What does an equity bioengineer do?

Watch Dr. Erika Moore, PhD ’18, discuss her work as an equity bioengineer:

By Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him)
Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him) Assistant Director, Career Services
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Technical Interview Prep: Summer Edition

By Sarah Wild
Sarah Wild Assistant Director, Career Services
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3 strategies to help college students pick the right major the first time around and avoid some big hassles

If you find yourself struggling to choose a major, this article in, The Conversation Journal may provide some tips to guide you in the decision.

By Sh'Maughn Wright, He/Him/His
Sh'Maughn Wright, He/Him/His Career Specialist
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Interested in Science Policy?

Are you interested in pursuing a career in or learning more about the field of science policy? Check out this blog published by the Duke Graduate School about MGM alum, Amy Hafaz, Ph.D. ’18:

Alumni Profiles Series: Amy Hafez

By Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him)
Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him) Assistant Director, Career Services
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Exploration of the Different Functions Within Business

Are you interested in business and wondering how to explore that area of interest more? If you answered YES, then this is the article for you! I have so many conversations with students who say they are interested in business, …

By Alicia Rhodes (she/her)
Alicia Rhodes (she/her) Assistant Director, Career Services
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New Creative Industry Internships! | UTA, Adanola, AEG Presents, Fashionista, BET, NABJ and more

Submit your application to start your creative industry career journey! Opportunities vary across corporate functions from design, marketing, PR, engineering, production, publishing to R&D and more.

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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