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# Undocumented Students

**Source**: https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/channels/undocumented-students/
**Parent**: https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/channels/international-students/

The Mignone Center for Career Success (MCS) is committed to supporting all Harvard FAS students, including those who are undocumented. MCS advisors are eager to work with you on all aspects of the career exploration process, including searching for and applying to internships, jobs, and graduate programs. [Schedule an appointment](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/talk-to-an-adviser/) with an MCS advisor to discuss potential [career pathways](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/channels/career-pathways/), search strategies ([job](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/channels/search-for-a-job-employer/), [internship](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/channels/find-an-internship/), and [graduate school](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/channels/apply-to-graduate-or-professional-school/)), [interviewing](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/channels/prepare-for-an-interview/) skills, [resumes](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/channels/create-a-resume-cv-or-cover-letter/), and [portfolio](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/resources/muse/) or [LinkedIn](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/resources/linkedin/) profile reviews, and see our [calendar of events](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/events/) for relevant programming.

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### [First-Year and Sophomore Summer Opportunities 2026 (Check back – updated every Friday!)](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/blog/2026/03/16/first-year-and-sophomore-summer-opportunities-2026-check-back-list-gets-updated-regularly/)

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Explore this curated list of internship, fellowship, and other summer opportunities designed for first-year students and sophomores. Many of these roles can be found in [Crimson Careers](https://harvard-csm.symplicity.com/students/?signin_tab=0). *Please note that employers may refer to first-year students as* *rising sophomores* and …

By Zach Vigliani 

Zach Vigliani
Assistant Director, Harvard College Exploring & Self-Assessment

[Send Email](mailto:zvigliani@fas.harvard.edu)\

[Read more](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/blog/2026/03/16/first-year-and-sophomore-summer-opportunities-2026-check-back-list-gets-updated-regularly/)

### [Resources for Undocumented Students Searching for Experiences](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/blog/2024/09/18/resources-for-undocumented-students-searching-for-experiences/)

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Undocumented students may feel additional stress when searching for jobs, internships, and other experiences to complement their studies.

**Here are a few resources that may be helpful with your search:**

[**Dream Summer**](https://labor.ucla.edu/our-projects/dream-resource-center/dream-summer/) is an annual national fellowship of the [UCLA …](https://labor.ucla.edu/our-projects/dream-resource-center/)

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Guest or External Blog

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### [Resource Spotlight: MCS Firsthand Advisors](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/blog/2024/01/30/resource-spotlight-mcs-firsthand-advisers/)

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[About 80% of all jobs are never posted](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2020/10/15/networking-its-not-what-you-think/?sh=276a93227985). This hidden job market means it is even more important to build your professional network. As members of the Harvard community, you have already started building your network, with classmates, teammates, professors, …

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Meaghan Shea
Assistant Director, Technology, Data Analytics, Life & Physical Sciences & Entrepreneurship

[Send Email](mailto:meaghanshea@fas.harvard.edu)\

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### [Firsthand Advisors](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/resources/firsthand/)

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[MCS Firsthand Advisors](https://harvardmcs.firsthand.co/) connects FAS students with alumni volunteers from a variety of Harvard schools for career information and advice. …

### [Campus to Career: A Practical Guide to Employment-Based Visas for Noncitizen Students in Higher Education](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/resources/campus-to-career-a-practical-guide-to-employment-based-visas-for-noncitizen-students-in-higher-education/)

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If you are a noncitizen student in the United States—whether you are undocumented, a DACA recipient, a Temporary Protected Status …

### [Undocumented at Harvard](https://undocumented.harvard.edu/)

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Information and resources for undocumented members of the Harvard University community, and for their families.

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## Videos & Recorded Webinars

[### Introduction to MCS](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/videos/welcome-to-mcs/)

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## Organizations

[### Harvard College Office of Culture & Community](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/organizations/harvard-college-office-of-culture-community/)

[### Legal Pathways that Work initiative](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/organizations/legal-pathways-that-work-initiative/)

[### Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/organizations/asian-american-legal-defense-and-education-fund/)

[### Undocublack Network](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/organizations/undocublack-network/)

[### United We Dream](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/organizations/united-we-dream/)

[### Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/organizations/harvard-immigration-and-refugee-clinical-program/)

[View All Organizations](https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/organizations/?shared_category=undocumented-students)

## Contact & Location

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:   [mcs@fas.harvard.edu](mailto:mcs@fas.harvard.edu)

:   Harvard University\
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