Top Employers D.C.
When you think about Washington, D.C., the first thing that probably comes to mind is politics, but the DC area offers so much more. The District of Columbia is officially home to 4.8 million people with a median household income of $93,200 and 48 percent of the population having attained a college education. The city is also home to all three branches of the U.S. federal government as well as 176 foreign embassies.
But working for the federal government isn’t your only option in the city. Yes, the federal government is the area’s largest employer, but the public school systems in D.C. hire the most number of people. And if neither of those sounds interesting, D.C. is also the headquarters of the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). Plus, there are many large employers in the region.
So, if you’re thinking about living and working in Washington D.C.—post earning your MBA from Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business or George Washington University’s School of Business—where should you work? There are plenty of options. It all depends on what you’re looking for. We’ve outlined a list of the top employers DC has to offer based on size, reputation, benefits and more. Continue reading…
No Work Experience – San Diego’s MBA Programs
Sunny San Diego is an appealing place for your MBA studies, that conclusion is clear. There’s no doubt that a beach side community with a healthy economy counts as a place where post-graduate student life can look pretty good.
But the question of whether to shift directly from undergraduate studies into an MBA program is a more challenging one.
National Association of Women MBAs Partners with Smith School
The Smith School will lead discussions on women in finance, marketing and consulting at the National Association of Women MBAs Conference and Career Fair at the Hyatt Regency in Crystal City, Va. Overall, 19 Smith School alumnae and staff members will participate as panelists and moderators. Continue reading…