Some employers are careful to ask every candidate for a role the same questions and in the same order. Doing otherwise can introduce bias into the interview process, even if it is unconscious.
For example, if an interviewer only asks …
Earlier this week, Natalie Warila, Assistant Director of Career Strategies, and Marcia Katz, Director, Career Development and Alumni Engagement, hosted a brief workshop for the International Business School attendees of the 2023 ALPFA Convention. They were joined by past attendees …
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What’s the difference between a business analyst vs. data analyst? In some organizations, these roles are interchangeable. However, business analysts generally take a more comprehensive role, bridging the gap between data analysis and a business’s goals. On the other hand, …
Industry Trek offers Brandeis International Business School students prime opportunity to meet alumni at Google, Adobe and ChargePoint
By Douglas Moser
There’s no shortage of Brandeis alumni working in Silicon Valley.
That’s why Ariha Jain, MSBA’24 was so excited to …
From FinTech in Namibia to digital solutions for Balkan clothing makers, four teams win $1,000 prizes for their early-stage ideas
By Douglas Moser
The electronic payments market in Africa is booming.
As the rise of financial technology rapidly transforms how …
Hassenfeld Immersion Program takes Brandeis International Business School students on insider’s tour of Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Haifa
By Douglas Moser
Donika Sollova, MBA’24 isn’t afraid to dream big.
It’s why she left her home country of Kosovo to pursue …
A great internship is full of potential for your career. For starters, an internship can provide a direct path to full-time employment, but this isn’t necessarily a guarantee. Something you can always control is the way in which you interact …
Summer internships are a great way to gain experience in your field and learn new skills. Here are my top 7 tips for making the most of your summer internship experience.
– Kristen Babineau, Associate Director, Career Strategies, MSBA Career Coach
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In the last few years, many companies have begun to adopt fully-remote or hybrid work paradigms, which inevitably means a whole lot of virtual meetings. This has led to increased awareness of the phenomenon known as “meeting fatigue.” Here are …
Applying for your first job can be intimidating. Luckily, there’s a way to significantly improve your chances of getting hired: including a cover letter in your application whether it’s required or not. Doing so shows a level of professionalism that …
