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CAPD Info session at MIT’s CPW for Family & Supporters 2024

CAPD

Experiences like these are a great way to demonstrate transferable skills like leadership, communication, team-work, and problem solving; all of which are valuable in the internship application process. Are there pharmaceutical companies around the Boston area that hire students from MIT?

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Workplace Learning: A Follow-up

eLiterate

L&D for manufacturing line workers is very different than L&D for pharmaceutical chemists. I have yet to see much of that in the corporate market so far (and I’ve seen precious little of it in the higher education market, which I know much better). I don’t mean to slam the platforms in the market now.

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Are institutions leveraging their alumni to their full potential? Here’s how they can

University Business

” Aside from attracting more applicants, alumni can help institutions diversify their marketing strategies for a broadening net of college applicants unaware of the opportunities after college and who don’t fit in the traditional “cookie-cutter” mold. ” At Wabash College, a men’s private school in Ind.,

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Chemistry: from Concept to Consumer

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

To test this out, Philip Bailey (Head of Teaching, School of Chemistry) and Deborah Fowlis (Careers Consultant, Careers Service) co-ordinated interactive workshops run by experts from the chemical industry, enabling students to experience real workplace scenarios. Might chemistry students gain the same benefit from experiential learning?