What resources are available to assist me in evaluating an offer?
Congratulations on receiving an offer! The CDO is here to guide you through the process of evaluating your offer – please let us know as soon as you receive an …
By Stuart Anderson | Forbes | December 1, 2020
In a victory for employers, universities and international students, a lawsuit aimed at preventing foreign students from working on Optional Practical Training (OPT) is over. A federal district court judge announced he plans …
I’ve received an offer with a short reply window –can I request an extension of my offer deadline? If yes, how do I go about doing so?
MIT Sloan’s Recruiting Policies state that any employer extending an offer to an MFin …
I’ve submitted applications for a number of different jobs but haven’t heard back at all about interest in my applications or next steps. What should I do?
It’s not uncommon to feel discouraged or frustrated when companies are slow to …
Join your career advisors for a live Q&A session focused on how best to advance your career development and job search efforts over winter break. Watch our pre-recorded webinar prior to the live session for useful tips (will be posted …
What resources does the CDO offer for Interview Prep?
There are a variety of interview prep resources available to you on Your CDO (under Career Resources > Interview Preparation) and Canvas, including:
Interview Prep Packet – This MFin-specific packet addresses everything …
How do I come up with companies to expand my target company list?
Check out PitchBook. You can search for companies by stage, vertical, location and several other factors. PitchBook is a web-based data and technology provider for the global …
MIT is a connection engine! MIT Sloan Industry Advisors are alumni who want to help you navigate the next step of your career journey. Connect with MIT Sloan alumni in Investment Banking, Fintech, Venture Capital, Social Impact Investing, Real Estate, …
By Devin Connolly – Master of Finance (2021)
A large element of what one might call my ‘professional success’ can be attributed to a rejection from my dream job. After multiple phone calls, endless interviews, two flights, and a draining day …
I’m feeling overwhelmed by my job/internship search. How can I get myself back on track?
First of all, know that you are not alone – the job search process can certainly feel overwhelming at times. Your CDO advisors are here to …
