by. Tharun Boggala, UCLA School of Management, Class of 2022Connect on Linkedin Little did I know then that my own tweet would perfectly sum up my MBA application journey. 2015-16 (Application Cycle 1) I had just switched jobs within the automobile industry after working for 3 years out of college, only to realize that I...
Virtual Recruiting: Candidate Best Practices
Virtual recruiting – or the process of finding, applying, and interviewing for jobs through online digital platforms – has been an increasingly valuable supplement to in-person, on-campus recruiting activities over the last several years. But with the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak causing shelter-in-place orders and mass event cancellations, virtual recruiting has quickly become the only feasible...
Maximize Your Chances for a Management Consulting Career
By Stephanie Horn (Managing Consultant) and Matt Strickler (Senior Advisor), Consulting Career Academy at The MBA Exchange This fall, thousands of new MBA students will arrive on campus, excited to begin the next phase of their lives. Many individuals attend business school primarily to switch to a new career path. Furthermore, over 30% of incoming...Continue reading
The First Semester MBA Internship Hunt
By Nick Banister, Georgia MBA Candidate Class of 2019 After months of preparation beginning well before classes even started, I was determined and ready to land a brand management internship at the upcoming National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) Conference in Philadelphia. I wasn’t 100% sold on marketing or brand management, but I knew that this...Continue reading
Mastering the Interview
<<Previous: Crafting Your Resume and Cover Letters With all the pre-work and preparation you’re doing throughout the semester to get ready for your dream job, the actual interview can seem like a final hurdle way off in the distance. While that’s somewhat true, the earlier you start preparing for your interviews, the better off you’ll...Continue reading
5 (More) Tips For the MBA Internship Interview Process
Al Dea is the Founder of MBASchooled, a website that focuses on showcasing life as an MBA student. His work on business school and career development has been featured in media outlets such as Business Insider, The World Economic Forum, and Time Magazine. Al founded MBASchooled in 2015 while in business school at the University...Continue reading
5 (More) Tips For the MBA Internship Interview Process
Al Dea is the Founder of MBASchooled, a website that focuses on showcasing life as an MBA student. His work on business school and career development has been featured in media outlets such as Business Insider, The World Economic Forum, and Time Magazine. Al founded MBASchooled in 2015 while in business school at the University...Continue reading