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Involving an industry partner in student projects, a win for all parties?

Teaching Matters Student Employment

In this post, Kit Daniel Searle, University Teacher in Operational Research (OR)↗️ at the School of Mathematics↗️ shares their experience embedding a low-risk consultancy project within their course curriculum highlighting the perks of student-industry collaboration.

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Involving an industry partner in student projects, a win for all parties?

Teaching Matters Student Employment

The top through groups after their successful presentations with industry partner, Sopria Steri. This is a sentiment which I support because while some students will continue with an academic career, most students will go on to work in industry or become an entrepreneur. Image credit: Kit Daniel Searle.

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A recap of the 2023-24 MIT Career Exploration Series

CAPD

22, 2023 | IAP: Jan 8 – Feb 5, 2024 Read the text below or scroll for a visual report. The Career Exploration Series is an initiative led by Career Advising & Professional Development (CAPD) at MIT to promote career exploration throughout the fall and IAP for students and postdocs. Fall: Sept 6. –

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2025 CAPD FAQs for Family & Supporters

CAPD

About 50% of the applicants accepted to medical school in our 2023 cohort were engineering majors. If youd like to learn more about MIT Prehealth Advising, you can view this video recorded at the 2023 parent information session. ( [link] ) Pre-Law Advising Is there tailored advising for students interested in pursuing a JD/law degree?

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Musical Pathways

Teaching Matters Student Employment

In this post, Christopher Kane, Mark Holub, Gina Black and Nikki Moran report on the Musical Pathways project , a student-led careers initiative funded by IAD Student Partnership Agreement. This post belongs to the Hot topic series: Student Partnership Agreement 2023.

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Promoting equity and employability using live briefs

SRHE

by Lucy Cokes ‘Live briefs’ are used in Higher Education programmes, and I suggest that they can help promote equity and employability if they are used in very specific ways. The use of live briefs takes place not only in the creative industries, but also across more practical or core subjects in HE.

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Supporting sustainable careers and preparedness for job automation

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Yet, it is not always clear for students how they can contribute to society and sustainable development ( e.g., the 17 SDGs ) through their future careers. Aspiring to work in a socially impactful industry or company may come into conflict with an individual’s personal career priorities. Aug 31, 2023