Hosted by the Wharton Executive Leadership Program
This summer, we will be featuring blog posts written by PhD students who participated in Career Services’ Career Exploration Fellowship (CEF), a program that helps doctoral candidates explore their career interests through networking …
Jaskeerat Gujral, COL ’25, Long Island, NY
Over the summer, I had the honor of working at the Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research (CNDR) under Dr. Virginia Lee. I gained valuable wet lab skills and techniques during my time. During …
Salem Fitwi, WH ’26, Granger, IN
During this summer, I had the amazing opportunity to conduct research on the financing and funding of public education in the United States at Saint Mary’s College, a private liberal arts college in my …
Introduction: Careers in Medicine
So, you’re interested in pursuing a medical degree! Whether you’re drawn to the fast-paced environment of emergency medicine, the intricacies of surgical procedures, the continuous care provided in family practice, or something else entirely, the medical …
Eden Lee, SEAS ’26, Alpharetta, GA
This summer, I had the pleasure of working with my Data Science team at EduMob. Having had the incredible opportunity to work with EduMob last summer, this summer allowed me to gain more exposure …
Did you know that over 70% of companies offer full-time positions to their interns? This statistic highlights the significant potential internships have in shaping future careers.
Internships are more than just a temporary assignment; they are a critical opportunity to …
Eric Choi, COL & SEAS ’24, Hoover, AL
This summer, I had the opportunity to work as a research assistant for the Wharton Analytics Sports Research Lab under the guidance of Professor Adi Wyner and doctoral mentor Ryan Brill. Throughout …
Hosted by CFAR Consulting and Coaching
In the second year of my PhD program, I had well established patterns of behavior. I attended talks from a few departments, spoke with the same group of friends, and had a vague understanding …
Daniella Clayborn, COL ’25, Alpharetta, GA
This summer, I had the incredible opportunity of interning with the Innocence Network, a group of Innocence Project organizations with a mission to free and exonerate innocent people who have been wrongfully convicted. My …
When you hear the word “postdoc,” you likely envision an academic appointment at a university—an opportunity to pursue additional scholarly training before settling into a career in research. But postdocs aren’t limited to academia. They’ve become increasingly common across a …
