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Masters

Master’s students are encouraged to use the time at Yale to develop academically and professionally, and leverage Yale’s resources to refine your skills through extracurricular and professional experiences. This versatility will empower you to take that next step forward and the Office of Career Strategy (OCS) is here to help.

Career advisors are available to discuss career planning, resume/cover letter preparation, mock interviews, networking, and more. Schedule an appointment with an OCS advisor for personalized advice on your career development journey.

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For advice and resources specific to your fields of interest, please visit and sign up updates from our Career Communities, Affinity/Identity Communities, and Applying to Graduate School Communities.

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