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This is a community for those interested in all areas of Tech, Media & Entertainment to explore news, resources and events from the CDO, SOM Clubs and broader Yale.

  • Technology

  • Media & Entertainment

  • Students interested in Tech can explore a variety of functions, including product management, product marketing, project management, HR, business development, finance and strategy.

    Sample employers include: Adobe, Amazon, Amex, Apple, Cendene, Cisco, Dell, Dow Jones, Duolingo, Google, HP, IBM, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, Snap Inc., Spotify, Samsung, SAP, ServiceNow, TikTok, Tencent and Walmart eCommerce.

  • Students exploring the entertainment and media space often find roles in corporate strategy, finance, marketing and film distribution.

    Sample employers include: AMC Networks, Apple, Comcast, Electronic Arts, Fox Entertainment, Hulu, Major League Soccer, National Basketball Association, NBC Universal, Netflix, Riot Games, SiriusXM, Spotify and Warner Brothers.

Navigating the Clean Energy Transition:  

Key Takeaways from the Clean Energy Conference  

The clean energy transition is no longer theoretical – it’s happening at scale today, driven by many factors, all of which create challenges and opportunities for those pursuing careers in clean energy. Electrification, AI-enabled optimization, and new …

By Kennedy Sani
Kennedy Sani Employer Partnerships Manager
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Product Execution Interview Example: Increase Disney+ Retention

In this mock interview, George Perantatos (Product Director, Redfin) answers a product-execution interview question.

The question is, “Increase customer retention for Disney+ or Netflix.”

He’s being interviewed by Chris Wilson (Senior+ Product Manager).

What separates Georges’ approach wasn’t technical knowledge …

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How to Land an Internship at OpenAI (2026)

If you’re still sending generic applications to OpenAI or hoping your resume will just land on the right desk, you’re missing out on what really matters. Today’s top interns don’t just apply. They build standout profiles, demonstrate real passion, and …

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When academics take a break, recruiting does not

Upcoming breaks in the academic calendar are a welcome sight! A valuable, fun and often needed chance to refresh yourself, change-up your schedule, and possibly travel. However, due to hiring demands of organizations, varying academic calendars across business schools, and the tight recruiting timeframe for many roles and industries, recruiting does not take a break.

By Rebecca Stekloff
Rebecca Stekloff Senior Director, Employer Partnerships
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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 students …

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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