6 types of employers most welcoming to college students who are BIPOC, LGBTQ+, First Generation, Black and African American, Latino, Economically Disadvantaged, or Women

Entering the workforce as a college student from an underrepresented background can be a daunting task. These students often face unique challenges when seeking employment, as they search for organizations that value diversity and inclusivity. In this blog post, we …

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How To Use Diversity To Your Advantage in the Job Search

In recent years, organizations have been looking to hire diverse candidates in order to portray a strong global outlook in a workforce made up of various different ethnicities, races, sexes, and religions.

Companies understand how important it is to have diversity within …

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Position yourself for success through the Alumni Speaker Series, Company Info Sessions, and more…

CSE Career Captain and serial career-event attendee, Chester Zikhali, MSF’23, provides insight into the importance of attending events – especially if they involve alumni and/or an employer. 

Position yourself for success through the Alumni Speaker Series, Company Info Sessions, and …

By Chester Zikhali
Chester Zikhali Former CSE Career Captain
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An immersive look at India’s business culture

Brandeis International Business School students participating in Hassenfeld Immersion Program travel to Delhi and Mumbai

By Douglas Moser

Djounia Saint-Fleurant, MBA’24 will never forget the insights she learned while traveling in India as part of the Hassenfeld Immersion Program.

From Delhi …

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Career Strategies and Engagement (CSE)
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How Long Does an Internship Last?

Internships are a great way to get professional work experience, learn about a company, build skills, and make connections. But is there a “right” amount of time for an internship? How long does an internship last? Can it be too …

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Did you recently accept an unpaid summer internship? Apply for the Summer 2023 Internship Awards Program!

What is the Internship Awards Program?

The Internship Awards Program provides  summer funding to master’s degree students at Brandeis International Business School who undertake unpaid or highly underpaid summer internships to help offset  living expenses. Applicants that meet the application …

By Victoria Tran
Victoria Tran Coordinator, Career Strategies and Engagement
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How to Find Internships That’ll Jumpstart Your Career

Finding an internship can be a complicated process. How do you know what kind of internship you want? Where do you even see the options? If you’re struggling to find an internship, you’re not alone. Here’s your go-to guide for …

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Navigating the Finance Industry: Insights from Brandeis Alumni at Merrill Lynch

If there’s one thing the Career Strategies and Engagement Center at Brandeis International Business School teaches students, it’s the value of networking.

With this in mind, I recently joined more than 30 fellow students for an Industry Trek to Merrill …

By Djounia Saint-Fleurant
Djounia Saint-Fleurant CSE Career Captain, Creative Crew, Blog Squad
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Polish your pitch! 10 Basic rules for value statements

The scenarios where you need to deliver an elevator pitch (value statement) might be simple and expected, like a networking event or job interview. Or they might be unexpected and outlandish – but completely feasible! For instance, you could get …

By Natalie Warila
Natalie Warila Assistant Director, Career Strategies
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Unlock the Power of Networking: How to Build Meaningful Connections

Building a strong professional network can be the key to unlocking valuable opportunities and advancing your career. The question is, where do you start?

For students and early-career professionals, there’s no better time than now to start forging meaningful connections. …

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