I hear the same thing from undergrads every week: “I want to break into [insert hot field], but I can’t get experience without experience.” The classic catch-22.
I get it. I spent four years in consulting before business school, and …
Natty reports on his recent trip to Los Angeles as part of a Wharton industry exploration trip. He and a group of students were able to visit employers such as YouTube, BBC, Sony, Netflix, and more! Hear his take on …
Samuli Sistonen, WH ’27, Helsinki, Finland
This past summer, I had the privilege of joining Fredericks Michael & Co. (FM&Co.) as a Summer Analyst in their Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) internship program in New York. At FM&Co, I was part …
By: Keith Spencer, Career Expert with AI resume builder Resume Now
You’ve probably heard the phrase, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” It’s a simple way of describing something many people learn the hard way: measuring your own life against …
Yuchen Liu, WH ’28, Philadelphia, PA
Thanks to the Career Services fund, I was able to accept an internship at one of the largest hedge funds in China that manages over 1 billion dollars in asset. I spent 3 months …
Your “Why X Law School?” essay might be one of the shortest parts of your law school application, but it’s also one of the most important. Done well, it shows admissions committees that you’re not just a qualified applicant, but …
It’s our 250th episode! The semiquincentepisode, as Natty says. As we hit this major milestone, we reflect on other career milestones, what they mean, and whether or not they’re something to strive for.
Thanks for helping us reach 250 episodes!
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Joshua Narcisse, COL ’27, Peekskill, NY
This summer, I had the opportunity to work as a Summer Marketing Associate with the Home Office Marketing and Sales team at Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY). Over ten weeks, I gained hands-on experience in …
Building authority on LinkedIn can be tricky. You want others to recognize you as a knowledgeable and credible professional in your field. At the same time, you don’t want to share every detail of your life or career.
Striking the …
The job market can be unpredictable, and layoffs are a reality in many industries. Whether you’ve experienced one yourself or just want to avoid being caught off guard, it’s natural to wonder about job security before accepting a new position. …










