Fall 2023 MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program – Application Open From Sept. 1 to Sept. 11

Did you know that MIT Sandbox provides funding and mentorship to help you explore your innovative idea as an entrepreneur?  Join us for the information session where you will learn more about the program and how Sandbox provides up to …

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How to avoid reneging on an offer

By Rose Keating

When you receive a job offer, you may feel pressured to accept it right away. But are you fully committed?
Reneging on a job offer happens when you accept an offer – either verbally or in writing – and …

By Rose Keating
Rose Keating Director, Career Development, MBA & Specialty Masters
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Faculty: Promote MIT Sloan Talent on LinkedIn!

MIT Sloan faculty have tremendous influence in the business community and know the value and knowledge that Sloanies can bring in driving innovation and transformation in the world of business.

We’ve created this toolkit to help you promote MIT Sloan …

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MFin Career Question of the Week: How can I effectively ask for referrals and what should my expectations be?

At Professional Development Day, a recruiter panel shared valuable insights with students. One of the questions discussed was: How can I effectively ask for referrals and what should my expectations be?

Key Ideas:

Build Relationships: Referrals go beyond transactions. Focus …

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MFin Career Question of the Week: What are the recruiting timelines for MFin internships and full-time jobs?

What are the recruiting timelines for MFin internships and full-time jobs?

Recruiting timelines can differ for function, company, industry, and region. Typically, investment banking and consulting roles open recruiting at the earliest (March to July in the US), while other …

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Navigating the Diversity Recruiting Landscape

This summer, second-year MBAs and alumni connected with admitted MBAs at CDO’s Intro to Diversity Recruiting to prepare for diversity recruiting this summer and fall. Sloanies shared guidance for those taking part in Pre-MBA programs — including Access, Admit Me, ALT …

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Pre-Docs: Post-Graduate Career Opportunities

Interested in Research-Related Roles in Education, Government, Thinktanks, and Industry after graduation?

Check out full-time opportunities known as “predoc” jobs: https://predoc.org/.

These jobs are for graduates who can help move the quantitative social sciences forward. There are roles in Data …

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Upcoming Event – Genesis Masterclass: Accelerate Your Organization’s Success

Are you making “big bets” on your most valuable leadership talent? Are you doing everything you can to ensure the people you place in critical roles and hire into senior positions are set up for success? Are you helping them …

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Offer Deadline Information for McKinsey, Bain & BCG

 Fall 2023 (Class of 2024) – Winter/Spring 2024 (Class of 2025)

The CDO has gathered offer deadline info from McKinsey, Bain & BCG for the Fall 2023 and Winter/Spring 2024 recruiting season.  These offer deadlines are earlier than our specified policy …

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3 Steps to a Perfect Informational Interview

Lily Zhang | The Muse | 6/19/2020

Let’s say you managed the tricky process of asking for an informational interview (and yes, we’ve got tips for that, too) and have succeeded in arranging a meeting with an amazing contact.

What now? How …

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