January 14, 2021
By Alison Doyle | The Balance Careers
If you’re seeking a job outside of the United States, be aware that many employers will ask you for a curriculum vitae (CV), perhaps with an accompanying profile, rather than for a resume. In …
August 31, 2020
MFin Cover Letter ReviewsCover letters play an important role in your job applications. The CDO offers Cover Letter Reviews to help you receive feedback and strengthen your application.
To request a cover letter review, email the following documents to mfincoverletters@mit.edu:
A draft of …
August 31, 2020
MFin Resume ReviewsInstructions to receive feedback via VMock and from a career advisor are included below. Be sure to leverage the Resume Resources on Your CDO prior to requesting feedback.
Receive Feedback from VMock:
In VMock, select Upload Resume to submit your …
August 14, 2020
By Jenny Foss | The Muse
What prompts you to click into an article when you’re browsing online? I’ll bet I know your answer: the headline. As consumers of media—all types of media—we gravitate toward a compelling headline. That’s what prompts …
August 14, 2020
By Lily Zhang | The Muse
You’ve likely heard the advice to add numbers to your resume bullets. It helps recruiters really picture the impact you’ve made in your position, and it frankly just sounds more impressive.
See for yourself: Which …
July 13, 2020
Resume Reviews offered now until August 7; sign up today to secure the time slot that works best for your schedule
Participate in a Resume Review session to obtain feedback on your resume from a career advisor and classmates! Each …
July 1, 2020
Are you an MIT Sloan Alum re-entering the workforce or navigating a career change? Meet recruiters, initiate your personalized action plan, and gain valuable tools for relaunching your career at the iRelaunch Return to Work Virtual Conference.
The iRelaunch Return to …
January 22, 2020
By Gary Burnison | CNBC
I’ve received thousands of resumes throughout my entire career — and believe me, I’ve seen them all: Too long, too short, too boring, too many typos, too hard to read and every layout imaginable.
To be completely …
December 2, 2019
MFins – Congratulations on all your hard work and accomplishments throughout the summer and fall terms. Before you take-off for a well-deserved break, the CDO has 5 useful tips for you to have a productive winter break!
Relax, rest, and …