Artfully pivoting to a career in law
Matthew Pfeffer ’27, an economics and art history major, never planned on a career in law — until his Brandeis education helped him thrive at a top New York firm and sparked a new career path.
AI for good: How a Brandeis master's student is using computational linguistics to improve lives
Ben Lambright ’24, MS’25 applies computational linguistics and AI to accessible prosthetic design — work that connects his Brandeis graduate research with emerging careers in language technology.
The reality of going virtual
Through a job shadowing opportunity, Brandeis economics student Chiara De Meglio ’27 sees consulting work up close — from her laptop.
Job shadowing helped this business major hone his career goals
Through job shadow opportunities at two Boston-based financial advisory firms, Matthew Chafin ’27 gained insights into the roles and environments that best fit his values.
Undergraduate researchers drive policy insights through Atkins Heller Fellowship
Nine Brandeis students stepped into the world of high-impact research as Atkins Heller Undergraduate Fellows, gaining firsthand experience in the analytical and collaborative work that shapes public policy.
Spotlight on Internships
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Helping innocent victims tell their story
Through an internship in the Brain Trauma Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital, Chloé Bakayoko ’26 assists with research focused on childhood brain injuries.
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Behind the curtain
For Jae Fioribello ’28, a summer internship at Central Square Theater helped bridge the gap between passion and profession.
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On a mission to help protect the Amazon rainforest
Gustavo Nascimento ’27 is working to protect the world’s most vital ecosystems and the communities that depend on them.
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Real-World Learning: Internships at Brandeis
Through internships, Brandeis students explore interests, develop professional skills and prepare for successful careers in a rapidly changing world.
Around Campus
Lewis Brooks named founding director of new Center for Careers and Applied Liberal Arts
Lewis Brooks ’80, P’16, will lead the newly created Center for Careers and Applied Liberal Arts, a cornerstone of the university’s effort to reimagine higher education.
Brandeis University announces the launch of four new academic schools
Reshaping the academic enterprise will prepare Brandeis students to apply the liberal arts to better activate their learning and be career ready.
Brandeis University and Hillel at Brandeis announce major initiative to strengthen Jewish life on campus
Renovation of former Kutz Hall underscores Brandeis’ historic mission and investment in the Jewish future
Photography
Scene at Brandeis
Scene at Brandeis is a series featuring the work of Brandeis' staff photographers from the past month.
By Dan Holmes and Gaelen Morse