This KPMG principal leads a team to accelerate women’s careers

By Meredith Somers | MIT Ideas Made to Matter | November 16, 2020

A 2020 women’s leadership study from LeanIn.org and McKinsey & Co. found that American women held less than 40% of corporate management positions, and women continue to fight underrepresentation …

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Judge’s Order Will Save OPT For International Students

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 …

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2020-2021 MBA Employment Report

We are pleased to share the 2020-2021 MBA Employment Report, with full-time data for the Class of 2020 and internship data for the Class of 2021.

The MBA Class of 2020 performed well in a challenging market, with 95.5% receiving …

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MFin Career Question of the Week: Requesting an Extension on an Offer Decision Deadline

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 …

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MFin Career Question of the Week: No Response on Submitted Applications

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 …

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Advice for MFins during Winter Break

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 …

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MFin Career Question of the Week: Resources for Interview Preparation

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 …

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How emotional intelligence can help you find your next job

By Harvey Deutschendorf | Fast Company | November 10, 2020

The way we look for jobs has changed drastically over the last few years. While many jobs have always been filled by networking, that number has shot up of late. According to …

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5 Steps to Take if You’re Unhappy in Your Job Right Now, According to a Career Coach for High Achievers

By Rachel Montañez | The Muse

You’re lucky enough to have a job during the COVID-19 pandemic and the unprecedented unemployment that’s come with it—great! But what if you also hate it? You may feel guilty about being unhappy when you …

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MFin Career Question of the Week

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 …

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