Career Development Office - MIT Sloan School of Management

By Rose Keating
Director of Career Development, MBA and Specialty Masters

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 …

Received a return offer from your summer internship? 

If you received a return offer from your internship, congratulations! MIT Sloan’s Recruiting Guidelines ask employers to give you until October 17, 2025 or a minimum of 4 weeks from the date of the …

Q.  During Q4-2025 as consulting firms begin planning for 2026, most frontline consultants will be asked the inevitable challenge question of “How do you plan on breaking through to your client’s senior executive suite and building rapport with them?[1] …

Yes. Your resume is a dynamic document, and during your time as an MFin, you will continue to work on it.

If your resume has already been included in the MIT Sloan Resume Database, you will not be able to …

Q. With over 76% of MIT Sloan’s Class of 2024 going into verticals[1] known for robust workloads (80+ hour-work-weeks), what continues to be an untapped career opportunity for those ambitious students who seem to be focused exclusively on consulting, …

Since I don’t have a GPA from MFin yet, what should I write on my resume and in job applications?

For your resume: Until you receive grades from your MFin courses, do NOT include a GPA for MFin on your …

Q.  Earlier this year, McKinsey shared research findings of how while organizations have seen usage with gen AI tools surge, from a value capture standpoint, “…these are still early days—few are experiencing meaningful bottom-line impacts.”[1]  And this analysis builds …

 Fall 2025 (Class of 2026) – Winter/Spring 2026 (Class of 2027)

The CDO has gathered offer deadline info from McKinsey, Bain & BCG for the Fall 2025 and Winter/Spring 2026 recruiting season.  These offer deadlines are earlier than our specified policy …

Much of the conversation about healthcare innovation is dominated by breakthroughs in new pharmaceutical therapies. While many drug treatments are truly lifesaving, Karthik Kuppusamy, PhD, Senior Vice President of Clinical Solutions at Quest Diagnostics, argues that detecting disease in its …

I am planning for full-time recruiting. What should I do now?

Reflect on your experience, career direction, and network: 
An internship is an excellent opportunity to solidify your career decision, identify your area of focus, or even consider a different …