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How to Write Your OPT is “Directly Related to” Major

This article was originally published on Sevis Saavy.

When international students find employment opportunities through OPT, there’s the most important condition that students need to keep in mind- The position must be directly related to the student’s major area of …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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Tell Me More About Careers in Biology Outside of Medicine

We’ve all heard the common misconception – majoring in Biology automatically means you’re on the path to medical school. But let’s break free from this stereotype! Join us for an eye-opening event that will broaden your horizons and show you just …

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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Engineers in Biopharma

Are you an engineering student looking to work in the biopharmaceutical industry? Check out this article to see a few different titles that could potentially be yours one day:

Making Sense of Engineering Titles in Biopharma

By Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him)
Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him) Assistant Director, Career Services
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From Academia to Biotech

Ever wondered about the pathway from academia to biotech? Check out this professional profile on Biospace:

Hannah Wastyk’s Path from Academia to Biotech

By Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him)
Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him) Assistant Director, Career Services
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