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Your career path is long. Take the time to explore. Attending talks and workshops is a great way to think about your path: how to find and navigate it, and how to thrive on it.

 

Tuesday, October 8th @ 3.00 - 4.30pm, Spilker 232

Qube Research & Technologies Investment Management (QRT)

Join the CEO of the Hong Kong office, a Quant Research Director, and the Talent Recruiters for the APAC and EMEA markets for this info session covering the work of a hedge fund and quantitative research and technology insights. There will be time for networking after the presentations too. QRT are actively seeking candidates for internship roles globally.

Please register so that we can plan for food, and to allow the team to check out your resume ahead of time.

Wednesday, October 16th @ 8.00 - 10.00am

Professional Headshots

Enhance your LinkedIn profile with a professional headshot. Undergraduates declared into MS&E and matriculated MS&E grad students only - watch out for an email from Lindsey with details of how to sign up into a 15 minute window.

Tuesday, October 22nd, 3.30 - 4.30pm. Shriram 262.

Internship Panel

Join four of your classmates - who have summer 2024 internship experience across finance, consulting, big tech and consumer goods/retail - for a discussion about all things internship: how they found them, how they landed them, and what the actual experience was like. There will be plenty of time for Q&A too.

Open to all current SU students and alumni.

Thursday, October 24th @ 4.30 - 5.30pm via zoom

Meet Your FutureSelf

Connecting with those in roles you’d like to explore – aka Meeting Your FutureSelf - is one of the best things you can do for your short, medium and long term career success. Having the confidence and know-how to do it well can make all the difference. Log in to zoom to learn the whys, when’s and how’s in this practical and always highly reviewed session with alum David Telleen Lawton.  

Those on the MS&E jobs email list will be sent the zoom link and a meeting invite. To be added to the meeting invite, please email Lindsey Akin.

Wednesday, November 6th @ 4.30 - 5.30pm. Spilker 232

Mock Interview Review

Have you ever wondered what the interview panel really thought about your responses? Wished you could get insider feedback? Join alumni Isabelle Meyer Stapf and Karen Chao, who have extensive interviewing and hiring experience across their combined 40+ years in product management. They’ll be reviewing real recordings of your fellow classmates answering typical product management interview questions, giving their candid impressions and offering valuable advice on how to show up. While the questions are product management focused, this workshop will be useful to all, regardless of career area focus. 

All current SU students and alumni are welcome!

Wednesday, November 13th @ 3.30 - 4.30pm. Y2E2 382

Resumes for the Finance World

Customizing your resume to fit different companies or areas of industry helps make a strong first impression. Within the finance world, there are multiple specialties, so how do you best show your understanding of - and readiness for – your desired employer or domain? Join Evan Appel for this advice filled session covering dos and don’ts, best practices and expectations, with time for 1-1 consults to hear initial thoughts about your resume.

Open to all current SU students and alumni.

Thursday, November 14th @ Noon - 1.00pm. Shriram 108.

Utilizing AI to Draft Your Job Applications

Writing your resume and customizing it for all the different roles you apply to can be time consuming at best and confusing or even frustrating at worst. Add in cover letters and it’s all like having a full time job already! Taking advantage of AI is a great option – but how do you avoid an obvious “these materials were generated by AI” perception? Join alumni Mehul Patel and Megh Gautam for this session full of tips, tricks and advice to streamline and improve your applications.