Recently graduated Captain, Ayrton Bernuy Linsbauer, MSF’26, shares advice to returning first year students about kicking off their second semester with a strong commitment to career strategy.
You’ve just finished your first semester at Brandeis. You’re probably stressed out with …
Negotiating a job offer can feel daunting, but it’s a crucial step that sets the tone for your financial future. Failing to negotiate your initial salary can have a significant compounding effect, potentially costing you hundreds of thousands of dollars …
Interested in consulting and want to take your application materials to the next level? Check out this recent blog post from VAULT (also known as Firsthand). As someone who looks at a LOT of resumes on a regular basis, some …
By Natalie Warila
Natalie WarilaAssociate Director, Strategy and Operations
Have you applied for summer 2026 internships yet? If not, I encourage you to start today. While you’ve missed the deadlines for some finance, consulting and tech roles at larger firms, there are still plenty of active opportunities out there …
I don’t know about you, but I am a master at procrastination. I always have been. Fear of failure, decision fatigue and perfectionism often reign their ugly heads when it comes to completing a major task. This proved true in …
Every once in a while, an alum or employer will report back to someone in the Career Strategies and Engagement Center that a student is contacting them in an inappropriate manner. Usually this stems from too much outreach or from …
Somehow, the summer is almost over and it’s Back-to-School time once again. For business school students, that often means moving to a new city; learning the ins and outs of campus life; meeting the peers, staff and faculty who will …
Starting a new job is a big deal because the company you choose will shape your day-to-day life. It may impact how motivated you feel when you wake up or how stressed you are. Besides, it may affect how balanced …