What To Do When Your 90-Day OPT Unemployment Is Running Out

Coach Kwan Segal | ICAway | January 1, 2023

Many new graduates hoped that three months would be enough time to secure a job offer. Unfortunately, it is almost impossible in reality. The job market is tough to crack, and it is …

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Jeffrey Bussgang’s Rocketship Startup List

Seeking to get hired at a startup? Check out this list. Each spring, Jeffrey Bussgang released a list of top places to start or continue a career working in startups. He looks at growth, fundraising, scale, hiring, and founding date. …

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On Everyday Courage

Rebecca Zucker | Next Step Partners | March 11, 2023

I’ve recently been thinking a lot about courage. Dictionary.com defines courage as “the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty.” We all know that courage is not …

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3 Tips for Answering “Why Do You Want to Work Here” (+ Examples)

Maja Stojanovic | Big Interview

“Why do you want to work here?”

“I’ve always been passionate about earning money and not starving to death.”

Okaaay, Dwight Schrute. While deep down this is true, it’s just a fraction of the bigger, more …

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Fireside Chat with Pete Stavros (KKR-Partner & Co-Head of Global PE)

Join this VCPE Club talk with Pete Stavros!
April 13 6-7:30 at MIT Sloan
Sign up in SloanGroups: https://sloangroups.mit.edu/rsvp?id=1926739
Pete Stavros joined KKR in 2005 and is Co-Head of Global Private Equity. This
includes oversight of $165 billion of assets …

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A New Resource for Global Entrepreneurs

Patricia Cotter | Entrepreneurship Consultant and Coach

In my mind, entrepreneurs are the “grittiest” types of people around – I’ve been one and I’ve taught entrepreneurship to hundreds of students through the entrepreneurship programs at MIT, including my five years as the …

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Resignation Letter Examples and Template

Resume Genius Team | Resume Genius | December 7, 2022

Thinking about leaving your job? Learn what to include on a resignation letter and download one of our free customizable resignation letter templates.

What is a resignation letter?

A resignation letter is …

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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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Career Successes: Trevor Barcelo, EMBA ’21

Trevor Barcelo, MIT Sloan EMBA ’21, recently landed a new role as Senior Director of Marketing and Applications for Richtek. After spending several years exploring multidiscipline engineering leadership, business development management, and technology commercialization, Trevor is excited to return to …

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New HireVue interview questions at Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan

Zeno Toulon | eFinancialCareers | March 15, 2023

Investment banking internships are open – in the US, at least – and there’s a good chance if you’ve already applied, you’ve also been given the chance to take part in a HireVue interview.

If you’ve …

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