Current Students: Reserving Rooms for Recruiting

The Interview Suite in Evans Hall is a space specifically set aside for recruiting use, and Interview Rooms are bookable by current students for individual recruiting needs when not in use for on campus recruiting.

If you have questions about …

By Audrey Hupp
Audrey Hupp Associate Director of Operations and Program Manager, Career Education & Coaching
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What’s the State of the Tech Job Market in 2024?

Technology is a buzzy industry full of exciting opportunities — higher salaries, offices with all the perks, career growth, and innovative work. For many students interested in working in tech, the tech job market might seem like a shining beacon …

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SOMPost Newsletter – October 2024

1. Connect with job-seekers at CDO-hosted HireSOM networking events

Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with Yale School of Management students at Yale SOM-hosted networking events.  These (free) events …

By Rebecca Lineberry
Rebecca Lineberry Employer Partnerships Strategist
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Crafting Insightful Questions for High-Level Leadership Interviews

In high-stakes interviews for top-level roles, asking the right questions is as crucial as providing stellar answers. Insightful questions do more than just demonstrate your interest; they offer a window into the organization’s core values, expectations, and strategic priorities. Examining …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Career Advisor Top 5: Choosing Your Post-MBA Location

A note: While this is a common question for those recruiting for consulting, these tips should be relevant for anyone who has flexibility in their location after SOM. However, this is primarily focused on those looking to stay in the …

By Brandon Kutchera
Brandon Kutchera Career Advisor
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Why EQ, Not IQ, Is the Killer PM Skill

At the University of Michigan, where I coach students on tech careers, everyone wants to be a PM.

After all, it’s the sexiest job in tech – the leader, the strategist, the creative genius all rolled into one.

And so …

By Break Into Tech
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Answering “How Do You Define Success?” in an Interview (With Examples!)

Interviews usually have a lot of questions for candidates. The purpose is to assess not just your skills, but also how you align with the company’s values and goals. One question that stands out is, How do you define success?”

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Adaptability Skills Examples—and 10 Tips on How to Improve Yours

Maybe you’ve been here: You’re in the middle of a major project and suddenly the scope changes—new goals, new tools, and new timelines. This is when adaptability skills become your greatest asset. In a world where the only constant is …

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Review Fall Fridays!

Sometimes we all need a reminder of where we’ve been to push us forward in our career journeys. If you find yourself needing a refresher from the Your Connections or Your Search Fall Fridays – – or for optional sessions …

By Audrey Hupp
Audrey Hupp Associate Director of Operations and Program Manager, Career Education & Coaching
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How do you show gratitude during a tough job search

When you are looking for a new job, you may receive help from various sources, such as your network, mentors, recruiters, or career coaches. Showing gratitude for their assistance can strengthen your relationships, enhance your reputation, and increase your chances …

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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9 Team Player Interview Questions and How to Answer Them (With Samples!)

In today’s job market, technical skills alone aren’t enough to land your dream position. Employers want to know how well you work with others—which is why team player interview questions are a crucial part of the hiring process.

These questions …

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