How do I get cover letter writing support?
A cover letter is your opportunity to convince an employer that you will be a great fit for the position. Similar to writing a resume, it’s important to tailor your content to …
As an international student, can I apply for a job that requires US work authorization?
If you are an international student recruiting in the US, you will likely have this question in mind. The short answer is yes. Most MFin …
Received a return offer from your summer internship?
If you’ve received a return offer from your internship, congratulations! MIT Sloan’s Recruiting Policies ask employers to give you until October 6, 2023 to evaluate a return offer. If you received an …
How do I prepare for a quant interview?
You can find many MFin interview resources on Your CDO that are categorized by role and question-type. To help you get started, keep the following in mind:
Quantitative finance is an umbrella …
Overview
The overall job market is strong despite cooling in the Tech and Consulting sectors in the past year. While companies along the “highway” (those that engage in large-scale recruiting activities) may not deliver the same volume of hiring for …
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Is LinkedIn Premium worth it?
Here in the CDO we encourage all of our students to engage in networking to learn about industries of interest, engage with alumni and industry professionals, and ultimately build a network that can help you …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
