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What is Ethical Hacking? Skills, Careers, and Training

Learn what ethical hacking is, how it's used in cybersecurity, and how you can build the skills to fight cyber threats with Harvard’s expert-led training.

Melissa Russell
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HES Celebrates Finalists for President’s Innovation Challenge at Harvard

Ten Harvard Extension School community members were named finalists or semifinalists in Harvard’s 2025 President’s Innovation Challenge. Facilitated by the Harvard Innovation Labs, the competition recognizes promising alumni- and student-led ventures across various fields. We’re thrilled to celebrate the…
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How I’m Leveraging My Master’s Degree in Psychology in My Career

Pamela Wagner pursued her lifelong interest in psychology by earning her master's degree from Harvard Extension School.

Pamela Wagner
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The Conversation That Sparked My Career Transformation at Harvard

Harvard Extension School alumna Anastassia Nefedova shares her journey from student to sustainability entrepreneur.

Anastassia Nefedova
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How Harvard Extension School Equips Students with In-Demand Skills

Harvard Extension School’s director of career advising & programming helps clarify which skills employers are really looking for when hiring.
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My Story of Persistence at Harvard Extension School

Carlo delivers the alumni address at the 2024 Harvard Extension School Convocation. It was a warm summer day, exactly four years ago, and I was struggling. Sitting on my couch, at my home in Fort Worth, Texas, I was…

Carlo Capua
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Who Are Harvard Extension School Students?

Learn about your future fellow classmates and hear advice about the HES experience from current students and alumni.

Lian Parsons
Career Development

How I Unexpectedly Changed My Career

Harvard Extension School alumna Jessica A. Kent shares what she learned from an unexpected career change.

Jessica A. Kent
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How to Change Careers in Your 30s

Making a career change in your 30s isn’t about starting over — it’s about finally finding the right path for your future.

Jessica A. Kent
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How to Start Your Path to Graduate Admission at Harvard Extension School

If you’re exploring a master’s degree at Harvard Extension School, you may have questions about what it takes to earn admission.

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