[bioundgrd] Fw: McKinsey MIT Tech Impact Award!

[Joshua Stone]

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From: Edzen Cortez <Edzen_Cortez at mckinsey.com<mailto:Edzen_Cortez at mckinsey.com>>
Subject: McKinsey MIT Tech Impact Award!
Date: April 20, 2020 at 4:24:53 PM EDT

We are very excited to launch the McKinsey MIT Tech Award! Would you please share this opportunity with our students (Currently enrolled MIT undergraduate students in the classes of 2021, 2022, 2023 or MIT Masters with less than 4 years of work experience)?

Thank you again for your help!

Edzen?

McKinsey blends analytics, design, and engineering thinking with our powerful, global network. With the Tech Impact Award, we celebrate data scientists, software engineers, data engineers, agile coaches, designers, information-security engineers, product managers, and digital marketers using technology to drive meaningful change in our world (e.g., economic development, sustainability, public service center).

This award provides $1,500 of funding toward your summer plans to drive the social initiative using technical, data science, design and/or digital capabilities (e.g., advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, Blockchain, user-experience design), a McKinsey mentor to advise you as you consider your career aspirations, and opportunities to showcase your work to the McKinsey community and your peers on campus.

Eligible applicants will meet the following criteria:

  *   Currently enrolled MIT undergraduate students in the classes of 2021, 2022, 2023 or MIT Masters with less than 4 years of work experience
  *   Driving the social initiative using technical, data science, design and/or digital capabilities (e.g., advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, Blockchain, user-experience design)
     *    Some general examples of projects could include, but are not limited to: Developing an app, applying analytics to drive insights on social issues, or pursuing independent research.


Application details:
Apply here<https://www.surveys.online/jfe/form/SV_2huWCncLNIDQi2h> by Sunday, May 17, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. EDT.

You'll be asked to submit:

  *   Current resume(s) (in PDF form. For helpful instructions: http://www.wikihow.com/Create-PDF-Files)
     *   If submitting as a group, you'll be asked to provide general information and resumes of all group members
  *   Project/internship title (e.g. Creating Job Opportunities for Women in Rwanda, Using Technology to Improve Healthcare Delivery)
        *   Project overview and how it relates to one of the topics
        *   Why you are passionate about this topic
        *   What impact you hope to achieve through your work
        *   Why your personal contribution in this area is important
  *   Project Description (in PDF form. ~500 words)



 All applicants will be notified by May 22, 2020. Candidates will be evaluated on application materials, as well as one round of interviews for selected candidates in May.

About tech careers at McKinsey
We're looking for inspiring data scientists, software engineers, data engineers, designers, agile coaches, information-security engineers, product managers, and digital marketers-seeking to blend analytics, design, and engineering thinking with a powerful, 90-year global network like McKinsey's. For more information, visit mckinsey.com/solutions/careers<https://www.mckinsey.com/solutions/careers>.

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