Yale in Hollywood 2024 Summer Internship Opportunities

The Office of Career Strategy and the Yale in Hollywood program, an alumni group involved in the entertainment industry and part of the Yale Club of Southern California, have collaborated to offer internship opportunities and streamline the internship search process …

By Lori Ferrara
Lori Ferrara Senior Administrative Assistant
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Where Do I Go From Yale? WDIGFY

Please join us for the upcoming hallmark event, “Where Do I Go From Yale?” organized by the Graduate School Alumni Association and Yale Alumni Association Careers, Life and Yale program. Now in its 14th year, this alumni-led programming offers a …

By Dean Centa
Dean Centa
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Investment Banking: 2025 Summer Internship Overview

Employers hiring for investment banking internships recruit based on their own individual timelines. Recruiting for junior year internships begins early; some students may start the recruiting process in the spring semester of their sophomore year – others will find themselves applying …

By Yale Office of Career Strategy
Yale Office of Career Strategy
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Career Strategy Essentials with the Office of Career Strategy (GSAS and Postdocs, Spring 2024)

Join OCS this spring for a series of career strategy workshops designed to help you navigate your career journey! We will introduce the many OCS resources at your disposal and cover essential skills like crafting a resume, building your professional …

By Jacob Gonzalez (he/him)
Jacob Gonzalez (he/him) Senior Associate Director, Graduate and Postdoctoral Career Services
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LinkedIn Recommendation Request Samples

Sample 1

Dear (First Name),

I hope your day is going well! I am writing to you because I’m currently working on creating my LinkedIn profile. I am looking to add some recommendations to support my representation of skills. As …

By Robyn Acampora
Robyn Acampora Director of Strategic Initiatives and Public Service Careers
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Sample LinkedIn Summaries

Current Yale Student
As a junior at Yale College, I have devoted my studies to Cognitive Science, and am seeking employment in the following areas: UX Design and Marketing. My internship in the Promotions Department within the headquarters of the …

By Robyn Acampora
Robyn Acampora Director of Strategic Initiatives and Public Service Careers
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PhD Transferable Skills

Employers value many skills in addition to the technical knowledge in your discipline that you have honed while at Yale.  These skills are called “transferable” because they can be employed in a range of employer settings. The skills most cited …

By Yale Office of Career Strategy
Yale Office of Career Strategy
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