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UpNext: Careers in Data Analytics for Liberal Arts - Business Intelligence in a Media Company

2:45 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Christopher Whitely ‘95 (Literary Studies), Senior Director, Research and Data. with Comcast/Freewheel will speak about his role in business intelligence within this media company, why it’s important, and the power of modern analytics. This will include covering the skills and knowledge sets, both formal and informal, that contribute to a successful career in Business Intelligence (BI), as well as what the regular responsibilities and work of a BI Analyst at a larger media company include.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

UpNext Consulting: Strategy Consulting Case Study

3:45 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Courtney Matson ’06 of BroadBranch Advisors will focus on an example case study to give you a better understanding of the nature of strategy consulting, types of clients, their service needs, and whether it may be appropriate for you. Bring your questions.

Axinn Center 219

UpNext Consulting: Presentation Case Interview

1:45 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Chris Bernene ’90 and Kevin Benscheidt ’17 of Oliver Wyman will discuss an emerging interview method, “Presentation case” interview as part of the consulting recruiting process. It involves getting some information, having ~30 minutes to review it and think about it, and then ~30 minutes to lead a discussion with a couple of consultants about it. Interview candidates have to be efficient in analysis, clear in thinking, and be able to discern the key points for discussion.

Axinn Center 229

UpNext Consulting: Economic Consulting Case Study

2:45 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Wei Wei Magnuson ’16 of Analysis Group will focus on an example case study to demonstrate how advanced programming and statistical tools are used in economic consulting to draw insights from big data. If you are excited by coding, data visualization, and problem solving. Bring your questions.

UpNext Consulting: Consulting Industry Lunchtime Panel Discussion

12:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Consultants are problem solvers, innovators, teachers, lawyers, advisors, designers, artists. Consultants practice these talents and skills in a wide array of disciplines and consulting sectors, including: strategy, economic, public sector, healthcare, non-profit, brand consulting and the list goes on.

Axinn Center 229

UpNext Consulting: Brand Consulting Case Study

3:45 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Ron Cappello P’21 of Infinia Group will focus on an example case study to give you a better understanding of the nature of brand consulting, types of clients, their service needs, and whether it may be appropriate for you. Bring your questions.

Axinn Center 229

UpNext Consulting : Case Interview Workshop

2:45 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Matt Floyd ’17 and Hannah Ouyachi ’18 of Deloitte will focus on what case interviews are about, why they are important to certain consulting firms in their selection process, and how to prepare for them. This is an important session to attend if you are interested in pursuing consulting opportunities with strategy, management, and select other consultancies. It will also be a precursor for the Summer Case Buddy Program.

Axinn Center 229

U.S. Department of State Internships, Fellowships, and Careers using foreign Language

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Philip Beekman, Diplomat in Residence for New England, will talk about opportunities for internships, exchange programs, fellowships and careers with the U.S. Department of State.

During this session, Phil will focus on domestic and foreign opportunities with the State Department and will highlight the Consular Fellows program, civil service career opportunities, the Pickering and Rangel Fellowship Programs, the Critical Language Scholarship, and the Foreign Service Officer selection process.

Axinn Center 229

U-Lean Education Group: Work Abroad as a teacher in China

4:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Shanghai U-Learn is a diversified education management company established in cooperation with Shanghai Jiao Tong University and based on SJTU’s campus. U-Learn specializes in three core areas: international education programs at Chinese institutions, international exchange and US dual-diploma programs, and US college admissions counseling services. U-Learn’s goal is to provide a premier, comprehensive global education service package to our clients, ultimately bridging the gap between high school, college, and career.

(Private)

Closed to the Public

Tufts University School of Medicine Admissions Talk

12:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Careers & Internships

Come meet Dr. David Neumeyer, Dean of Admissions at the Tufts University School of Medicine. You’ll learn firsthand what makes for a compelling medical school application and hear about Tufts’ unique Maine Track MD Program. Pizza will be provided! Strongly encouraged for ALL students interested in medical school!

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103