SOMPost Newsletter – May 2026


Though commencement is on the horizon, there is still time to focus on connections and find your talent at Yale School of Management! A free employer account in 12twenty gives you 24/7 access to:

  • resume books – identify great talent ready for full-time or internship roles
  • job posting tool – hit the notifications of students seeking roles like yours
  • free registration for Yale SOM-hosted or single employer-hosted events

Learn more about 12twenty employer access and tools here and then check out the upcoming ways to connect below.

YALE SOM-HOSTED OPEN HOUR EVENT: JUNE 4, VIRTUAL ON ZOOM
Hiring for just-in-time roles, internship positions, or project-based work? Register for HireSOM Open Hour virtual career networking session on Thursday, June 4 from 12-1pm ET to connect with candidates. No cost, no prep, no travel! Click for details and free registration.

CAN’T MAKE IT ON JUNE 4? HOST ON A DATE/ TIME THAT WORKS FOR YOU
Virtual open hour sessions make connecting simple for students and employers. Request your preferred date and time in 12twenty, provide a virtual meeting link, and we’ll do the rest!


Get inspired by Insights for Employers

The “Experienced Hire” You’re Missing: Why Spring is the Best Time to Source Talent from Yale SOM
“If you aren’t looking at graduating MBA and specialized master’s students for your mid-to-senior level openings, you are leaving top-tier “ready-now” talent on the table.” Read more from Nursen Demiroz, Employer Partnerships Manager, in her latest blog.
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Finding required skills among Yale SOM talent
When recruiting for specific skills or experiences, using the free resources from the Yale School of Management Career Development Office is a great approach to uncover candidates amongst the talented Yale SOM graduate students. Rebecca Stekloff, Senior Director Employer Partnerships, tells you how.
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The Yale SOM Employer Partnerships Team publishes blogs throughout the year, sharing recruiting insights, best practices and pro tips. Read more in our insights library!


From the Recruiting Calendar


May 6-12 | Exams; no recruiting dedicated to Yale SOM students
May 18 | Commencement
June 4 | HireSOM – Open Hour Career Networking | Virtual

Visit the Yale SOM Recruiting Policies and Recruiting Calendar for all key dates.


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By Rebecca Lineberry
Rebecca Lineberry Employer Partnerships Strategist