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MBA Virtual Career Fair: Consulting Case Interviews Fireside Chat

On Friday, February 11, Firsthand held its first annual MBA Virtual Career Fair. The Fair was geared toward first- and second-year MBA students looking to prepare for and find internships and full-time positions. The Fair allowed students to connect with top …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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4 Ways to Get Your Interviewer To Share Their Salary Expectations First

“Every time I ask for a job’s salary range, the recruiter puts it back on me,” a Fairygodboss community member wrote on the community feed. “This seems unfair. I want to make sure that we are not wasting each other’s …

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10 Tips for Virtual Interviews

10 Tips for Virtual Interviews

Do your homework.

Before your interview, reach out to people you know who have worked at or are familiar with the firm. Go beyond classmates and 3Ls and talk to friends at other law schools …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Career Resources

Your personal narrative is how you introduce yourself and tell your story at career fairs, professional networking events, or when …

Make your first impression count! When attending an event or interview, plan your outfit based on meeting type and company.

Preparation for career events is the key to success. Use this checklist to make sure you are prepared to put …

Creating powerful accomplishment statements on your resume helps communicate to the reader your transferable skills and qualifications based on your …

Rady Careers Management Center is pleased to offer a quiet, well-equipped space for Rady graduate students conducting virtual interviews. Space …

Uncover the value you offer and declare what you can do for your current or prospective employer.

Firsthand Vault Guides

The Vault Guide to Resumes and Job-Hunting Skills, Third Edition

A proper résumé and effective job-hunting skills can go a long way in getting a foot in the door. An …

Vault Guide to Case Interviews, Ninth Edition

Case interviews are a crucial part of the hiring process in the consulting industry. Designed to test an applicant’s knowledge …

Vault Guide to Behavioral Interviews

The Vault Guide to Behavioral Interviews contains essential tips for preparing for and acing behavioral interview questions. These questions (which …

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