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Many students like Gao also use their own connections and networks to conduct job pursuits, but Harvard is trying to do its part. With databases, informational panels, and specialized counselors, the Office of Career Services covers both international and domestic job and internship opportunities...
...Gao ’10, who will be working in Bain & Company’s Hong Kong office, discovered the job opportunity after interning there during the summer after her junior year...
...Gao notes that Bain’s recruitment process in Hong Kong was separate from the company’s domestic e-recruiting. She heard about their summer positions her junior year through involvement with Asian student groups on campus and applied directly to their Hong Kong office. When comparing the e-recruiting interview process to the one she went through to work abroad, Gao says that though the experience was similar, the international employer was looking for certain language skills. “The only thing that was different was that they tested my Chinese,” says...
During her time at Harvard, Gao has been actively involved with the Chinese Student Association and other cultural organizations. When it came time to look for a job, being able to work in China was a major plus for her. “I’m taking Chinese, I have family in China, and China’s market is growing at a very fast rate,” she says. “I would like to be a part...
...sophomore summer, she looked to explore another field, “I think working at a non-profit as a college student made me realize my limitations in terms of how the wider world works, so I thought business was good for learning more,” says Gao...