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Are you considering a career in international development, humanitarian engineering, development economics, or global health? Terrific! It is perhaps more important than ever to use your skills and experience to address global challenges and assist in reducing inequality around the world.
At this session, organized by MIT D-Lab, you’ll have an opportunity to connect with experienced international development professionals from organizations based in the Boston area, as well as staff and faculty from MIT, to get their perspectives on how to succeed in global development.
Participate in intimate round table discussions with our speakers to learn about different career paths, new and emerging strategies to enter into the field, and the resources available at MIT to gain valuable experience. Be sure to come with questions!
Our guest panelists include:
- Mara Bolis Founder, First Prompt. Past experience at Harvard Kennedy School, Value for Women, Oxfam.
- Ari Jacobovits - Managing Director, MIT Africa. Past experience with US State Department, Peace Corps.
- Temuulen Enkhbat - MIT DUSP MCP candidate. Past experience with Global Shapers/World Economic Forum, Salzburg Global.
- Andre Zollinger - Senior Policy Manager, J-PAL. Past experience at World Bank, US State Department.
Light refreshments will be provided! This MIT D-Lab event is open to MIT undergraduates and graduate students.