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…
A Deeper Look at the 2016 Michigan Ross Employment Report
The University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business earlier this month released its 2016 MBA Employment Report, and the results are nothing short of stellar.
Top Management/Consulting Jobs for MBAs in Washington DC
Students who have already gone through the process of applying for and earning their MBA seem ready to take on anything, and sometimes that can be a problem.
The immense skills gained from an MBA can leave students overwhelmed with decisions to make after graduation. Thankfully, MetroMBA has provided several helpful guides to help students and graduates to make these important career decisions once their degree is in hand.
Hot Jobs for MBAs – Management Consulting
Business school students know a thing or two about cutting their teeth. Between getting an undergrad degree, gaining work experience, going back to grad school and successfully navigating a summer internship, there’s tons of work that has to be done before someone can say, “I am an MBA.” After years of hard work, lots of MBAs look to get into management consulting.
Kellogg MBA Teams Win Big at Various Case Competitions
This article was originally sourced from Best-Case Scenario, an article on the Kellogg website about student teams taking top honors in recent case competitions around the world.
The Bulls aren’t the only team in the Chicago Metro who are winning when it counts—in business competitions across the globe, teams from The Kellogg School of Management are taking home top prizes and first-place victories. Three different teams of MBAs won at the Wake Forest University School of Business Marketing Analytics Summit, The 5th Annual Deloitte National MBA Case Competition and Wharton MBA Buyout Case Competition, respectively. Continue reading…
London Business School Entrepreneurs Receive Start-up Support
Entrepreneurs from London Business School have been given a boost to launch new business ventures.
The School’s Deloitte Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship has chosen 11 start-ups to join its Incubator programme. For a whole year, the School’s Incubator will house the graduate entrepreneurs who are launching their own businesses.
This year’s winning start-ups – announced at the Institute’s Founder Awards dinner last week – each receive a one-year support package including:
• A cash injection
• Office space
• Professional support from Deloitte, Landor Associates and London Business School alumni
• Access to training and workshops
• An invitation to the E100 members-only Annual Dinner event where entrepreneurs can network with angel investors, get advice on crafting pitches and showcase their business to E100 members
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