Want to Master LinkedIn for your Finance Career? Read this Now!

In today’s competitive job market, we know that networking has become an essential tool for finance professionals to expand their career opportunities and stay connected within the industry. In finance, where relationships and connections hold significant value, leveraging advanced practices …

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How to create a successful networking plan

Success in networking takes time, planning, and research. Being intentional will allow you to build a successful network. To get started, it is essential to identify what industry, function, and companies you are interested in so that you can craft …

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How to Search for MBA Level Roles in Handshake

As you begin searching for jobs, it’s important to make sure they are the right level for MBA students.  Knowing how to filter in Handshake will make finding these roles easier. 

Employers enter opportunities on the backend of Handshake, and …

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What the ‘Hidden Job Market’ is and how to leverage it

The “Hidden Job Market” consists of internal job postings and promotions that more often than not never see the light of a formal online job post. This means you won’t find it on LinkedIn, Handshake or other job search engines. …

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What Is A Boutique Consulting Firm?

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 …

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Report Your Offer in Handshake, Then Celebrate!

As you go through the two-year program you will be working towards securing an Internship or Full-Time offer. When this happens it’s important to let Career Services know by reporting your offer in Handshake as soon as possible. 

Reporting your …

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Set goals and get the most out of your internship!

If you have been offered an internship, you might be wondering how to make the most of your experience. Being intentional when setting goals will set you up for success. Here are some steps for setting effective goals in order …

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What is Consulting?

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 …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share 5 Ways to Discuss Weaknesses During an Interview

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 …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share 8 Tips for Preparing for Technical Job Interviews

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 …

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