MFin Career Question of the Week: Received a return offer from your summer internship?
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 4, 2024 or a minimum of 4 weeks from the date …
MFin Career Question of the Week: I am planning for full-time recruiting. What should I do now?
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 …
MFin Career Question of the Week: I’ve started my summer internship! What steps can I take to ensure I’m set up for a successful experience this summer?
Do your job, and do it well! Treat this like an extended interview, because it is! Ask questions when you need more clarity on something, raise your hand to help when needed, and make sure you’re communicating effectively with your team. Pro …
MFin Career Question of the Week: My summer or full-time employer is asking for documentation or has questions about my working status. Where can I find this information?
My summer or full-time employer is asking for documentation or has questions about my working status. Where can I find this information? As students prepare for their upcoming employment, the CDO advisors see an increase in requests for specific documentation, …
MFin Career Question of the Week: I’ve been in contact with a company and there’s been a delay in communication. What do I do?
I’ve been in contact with a company and there’s been a delay in communication. What do I do? If you’re waiting for a response after an interview or when trying to set up a networking call, delays are often due …
MFin Career Question of the Week: I’m an 18 month student, and I’m wondering HOW I should start taking action for full-time recruiting?
I’m an 18 month student, and I’m wondering HOW I should start taking action for full-time recruiting? Understanding relevant industry and company timelines for full-time recruitment will be very helpful. Even more important is figuring out how to execute a …
MFin Career Question of the Week: I’m an 18 month student, and I’m wondering WHEN I should start taking action for full-time recruiting?
As students are getting into the swing of the spring semester, we’re starting to hear more questions around full-time recruiting from 18-month students. While each situation is unique and will benefit from individual attention and a strategy discussion with your …
MFin Career Question of the Week: I’m not seeing much success in my LinkedIn outreach attempts. How do I increase the response rate?
I’m not seeing much success in my LinkedIn outreach attempts. How do I increase the response rate? It’s all about the approach. Almost every alum or industry professional we talk to says that they are more likely to answer a …
MFin Career Question of the Week: What is the value of a Career Central profile?
What is the value of a Career Central profile? Having a completed Career Central profile is key to optimizing your job search experience within the system. Employers can do targeted searches based on your areas of interest, work experience, or …
MFin Career Question of the Week: How do I ask for a professional reference?
How do I ask for a professional reference? We are excited to introduce a new guide from the CDO, “How to Ask for a Professional Reference.” This guide offers practical steps for selecting and managing professional references. It covers essential …