2026 Career Tracks: Careers in Life, Health, and Natural Sciences Track (January 7, 2026)

Careers in Life, Health, and Natural Sciences Track - January 7, 2026

Discover the many ways you can turn a passion for science into an impactful career. In this track, you’ll connect with alumni working across health professions, public health, environmental conservation, and applied research. Learn how biologists, chemists, engineers, and healthcare innovators are tackling today’s biggest challenges, from protecting ecosystems to advancing medical breakthroughs. Whether you’re drawn to the lab, the field, or the frontlines of patient care, this program will help you explore the full spectrum of possibilities in the life and natural sciences.

Host representatives are from the following organizations: Harvard Medical School, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, The Broad Institute, Edwards Lifesciences, IQVIA, Wildlife Innovations, Inc., NOAA, Merck, Thermo Fisher Scientific, DuPont, and more!

Sessions Include:

Session #1: Inside the Medical Profession - Paths in Medicine and Patient Care
Session #2: Advancing Health on a Global Scale - Careers in Public Health & Clinical Research
Session #3: Innovating for Human Health - From Research to Medical Devices
Session #4: Protecting Our Planet - Careers in Ecology & Wildlife Biology
Session #5: Science in Action - Careers in the Applied Sciences

TO APPLY:  Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing: 

1.  Why are you interested in this particular Career Track? 

2.  What do you hope to gain from the experience, either/both personally and professionally? 

3.  How do you plan to prepare for and make the most of this experience?

(If you are applying to several career tracks, please submit unique cover letters for each one). 

Submission of your resume and cover letter serves as permission to share your resume with the host employer(s).