You have probably heard of boutique consulting firms, but what does “boutique” actually mean and how will that impact the work you would do? Think of a boutique shop in your local downtown area. They have tailored products available to …
As a business student, you have undoubtedly written a research paper that required the citation of credible sources. Imagine taking a similar approach when absorbing career information. For example, what your parents told you about networking might differ from what …
We know that as a business student, you are likely interested in completing an internship to gain relevant professional experience. Internships are great ways to build professional connections and to test your assumptions about your desired career path. Since business …
Fall is the time of year when most accounting firms recruit new hires and offer internships. This is your opportunity to learn more about the firms recruiting, network with professionals, and explore your career options!
Career events including employer panels, …
Scholarships can be very impactful when considering how to finance your education. When beginning the search for scholarship and financial aid options, it’s important to learn as much as possible about the potential awards for which you wish to apply. …
You are interested in consulting, but what exactly is consulting?
Industry of Consulting: External consulting firms are accountable to their clients, aiming to deliver value and results based on the agreed-upon scope of work. They are often responsible for providing …
We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What benefits did you receive from doing a summer internship?
Here are the internship experiences and benefits they shared:
Intel Internship: Analytics and Decision-Making
I interned at Intel in Santa Clara, CA, between my …
We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: How would you recommend discussing weaknesses during an interview?
Here is what they shared:
Demonstrate a Proactive Approach
When asked to speak about weakness in an interview, you should always answer proactively. Start by …
We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What advice do you have for preparing for technical job interviews?
Here is what they shared:
Showcase Your Thought Process
How you approach a technical question is just as important as arriving at a …
You’re invited to interview at your dream company. As you’re reviewing the information the recruiter sent, you notice you’re scheduled for a panel interview. And as you check further, you see you’re interviewing with multiple people. What the heck is …
