Note: This report is published in partnership with our friends at Poets & Quants As part of the RelishCareers profile building process, we ask candidates to share their interests or preferences relating to job functions, industries, and locations. This information is valuable for our employer partners, who can use these fields to find candidates with...Continue reading
2023 International Student Recruiting Event Report
In the United States, international students can account for anywhere between 20% and 80% of enrollment within Master’s degree programs, so it is an important part of Relish’s mission to support those students with the specific resources and job opportunities that are relevant to them. In that spirit, we recently organized and hosted the 2023...Continue reading
MBA & MS Finance Recruiting: Alumni & Recruiters Share What You Need to Know
This post is part of a series featuring some of the best virtual sessions from our annual RelishConnect Virtual Career Conference. Each post will summarize one of our presentations and panels from the event, and written summaries are accompanied by select, easy-to-watch clips from the recorded broadcast. Want to enter into the world of finance...Continue reading
Should I Start A Business While I’m In Business School?
This post is part of a series featuring some of the best virtual sessions from our annual RelishConnect Virtual Career Conference. Each post will summarize one of our presentations and panels from the event, and written summaries are accompanied by select, easy-to-watch clips from the recorded broadcast. With limited time and a wealth of opportunities...Continue reading
2023 MBA Hiring Crystal Ball: Where We’re Heading & What You Can Do
This post is part of a series featuring some of the best virtual sessions from our annual RelishConnect Virtual Career Conference. Each post will summarize one of our presentations and panels from the event, and written summaries are accompanied by select, easy-to-watch clips from the recorded broadcast. With a hiring landscape is constantly changing, it’s...Continue reading
Top Consulting Employers by Business School Rankings
Over 30% of incoming MBA students select consulting as their desired industry, making it one of the most popular industries for business students during their recruitment cycle. However given the high selectivity of consulting firms and the limited number of positions available, many individuals ultimately matriculate into a different industry. While many factors contribute to...Continue reading
Popular MBA Functions by Business School Rankings
An MBA degree allows an individual to pick from a variety of job roles within companies. While many seek management and leadership positions, the particular function a student is interested in is different from person to person. However, the most popular functions US MBA Employers hire for are Marketing, IT/Tech, Finance, and Strategic Thinking. Here,...Continue reading
Average Working Week by Industry
51.4: that’s the average number of hours worked per week by recent MBA graduates, according to data from the RelishCareers platform. But how does that number, aggregated from thousands of MBA alumni working at hundreds of firms, vary by industry? We took a deeper look at the data to help shed some light on that...Continue reading
MBAs in Dallas: City Insight Series 
One of the advantages of top-tier MBA degrees is their portability – candidates from top schools often have the opportunity to work in any city they want. For certain industries such as technology, a location like Silicon Valley is synonymous with the industry and is regarded as “the place to be” in terms of career...Continue reading
Average Working Week by Business School Tier
Three years ago, TransparentCareer (now part of the Relish network) reported that during the first post-graduation year, the average weekly hours for business students is approximately 54. This number, however, fluctuates depending on the industry and/or company. For example, 60-hour work weeks are the norm in Consulting, with the giant McKinsey & Company averaging 75...Continue reading