Industry Insights
Throughout April, Career Services hosted a series of online chats with graduate alumni working for the federal government. On April 9th, we heard from a bioengineering PhD graduate who is working as an assistant director in the FDA’s Division of …
Melinda M. Snodgrass studied opera at the Conservatory of Vienna, graduated from the University of New Mexico, magna cum laude, in history, and went on to Law School. After practicing for three years, she left law and turned to writing.
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While there are plenty of programs designed to encourage more women to join the tech industry, companies aren’t investing in retaining the women who are already in the workforce, says Alaina Percival, CEO of Women Who Code. Hence why the …
During the search for your first job or a new position, you may find yourself with an opportunity to shadow someone working in a similar position. Always, and I mean always, say, “yes!” In fact, if you’re interviewing and are …
I recently came across this excellent short over on the Indeed.com blog about various careers in the film industry that are great fits for introverted people. I myself am an introvert – yes, even as the host of a podcast …
Investment Banking Insights: Preparing for Investment Banking Interviews
Receiving an invitation to interview for an internship can be exciting! For anyone who has not interviewed for internships before (or has limited interviewing experience), that excitement may then change to some anxiety. This post will focus on providing some …
Investment Banking Insights: Networking to Enhance Your Chances of Securing an Interview and Offer
A very important but sometimes overlooked aspect of the investment banking recruiting process for opportunities in the U.S. is networking. The concept may seem strange and initially uncomfortable or even awkward – especially since interested candidates apply for internships with their …
Investment Banking Insights: Creating an Effective Investment Banking Resume
Now that we have outlined some important considerations for Summer 2022 Investment Banking Internship recruiting, this post will focus on tailoring your resume for investment banking internship applications.
A resume that is effective for investment banking may be different than …
Regina Jaslow, W’97, President of the Wharton Club of New York.
The business degree I attained at Wharton was in marketing, entrepreneurial and strategic management. The one highly valuable thing I didn’t learn at Wharton was sales skills. The ways …
Last year, after a decade of working at small startups, I set my sights on larger, established companies: Series Bs, recent IPOs, and the Fortune 500. Recently married, in my mid-30s, and staring down a global pandemic, I was looking …
