Welcome to the Jungle: A Guide to Finding, Landing, and Succeeding in a Startup Internship | MBA Core Fellows Series

By Steve DeSandis, MBA ’21 | MBA Core Fellow

Landing a summer MBA internship at a startup company may seem like a daunting process, often described as taking to the “jungle” with your machete to hack a path for yourself in …

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Charting Your Entrepreneurial Exploration at MIT Sloan | MBA Core Fellows Series

By Janice Lam, MBA ’23 | MBA Core Fellow

Sloan is undoubtedly the ideal business school for those embarking on an entrepreneurial journey. As someone who transitioned from a technical consulting background to pursue entrepreneurship, I have fully immersed myself in …

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Writing the Code: Telling Our Stories | Negotiating Your Salary (Powered by SAGA) – Quotes & Video

Thank you for joining us for Writing the Code: Telling Our Stories | Negotiating Your Salary (Powered by SAGA)! And thank you to our panelists, Yuko Araki PrichardPaul Rios, and Valerie Russell for sharing their experiences.

Key quotes from our …

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Edible Food Find: Gria Food Company

Xana Turner-Owens | Edible Boston | Winter 2023 issue

For Josh Reed-Diawuoh, Gria Food Company is a true labor of love. In his first business venture out of graduate school, Gria combines his love of food, well established business savvy and personal …

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A Beginner’s Guide to Drinking from the Firehose | MBA Core Fellows Series

by Raghad Talib AlAttas, MBA ’23 | MBA Core Fellow

Before you start reading this, know that every person’s MBA experience is unique. Along your journey, you may have people telling you what should or shouldn’t be part of your experience, …

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Dear Sloanie, You’ll Be OK! | MBA Core Fellows Series

by Clara Estol, MBA ’23 | MBA Core Fellow

An MBA is an inflection point in every student’s life (both personally and professionally): 2 years in which
we can reflect, explore, choose, and decide what to do next based on trial …

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Guide to Recruiting for Biotech and Pharma | MBA Core Fellows Series

by Vivek Pejaver, MBA ’23 | MBA Core Fellow

I was fortunate to work at Moderna this summer as a Business Development and Corporate Strategy intern. To secure this internship, I took various steps to ensure that I could find the …

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What You Need to Know When Recruiting for PM for the First Time | MBA Core Fellows Series

by Yong-Min Ree, MBA ’23 | MBA Core Fellow

Have you worked as a PM or product designer before? Do you have an engineering background? If your answers are no to both questions, you are not very different from many other …

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PM Recruiting Tips and Resources | MBA Core Fellows Series

by Yong-Min Ree, MBA ’23

Resume tips

Whatever companies you are applying for, your resume is key to helping you get over the first hurdle in the recruiting process. Even if you have a stellar track record in other areas …

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How to Recruit When You Want to Explore | MBA Core Fellows Series

by Hunter Stahl, MBA ’23

When I applied to MIT Sloan, I loved that the application didn’t emphasize what I wanted to do after Sloan, because truthfully, I had no idea. I knew I wanted to work in the healthcare …

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