Each week, the 100 Week Sprint offers research, tips, and personal stories that can help you navigate your business school experience. Some of the articles we have referenced throughout the 100 Week Sprint can be found below.
Career Development
- A Farewell to Summer: the Pre-MBA Internship
- Importance of volunteer work on your resume
- Networking is Still the Best Way to Find a Job, Survey Says
- A Successful Job Search: It’s All About Networking
- MBAs Say Values Matter More Than Money
Recruiting
- Five Top Resume Turn-Offs
- Maximizing Your Resume’s Impact
- Exploring the Handshake in Employment Interviews
- The New MBA Internship Recruiting Season is Now
- Recruiters Push Early Access to New M.B.A. Students
- Schedule That Interview Early in the Day
- 5 Tips: Best Time to Schedule an Interview
- 5 Weird Things Nerves Make You Do in Job Interviews
- Job Hunting Dilemma: 5 Reasons Why You Didn’t Make the Cut
Networking
- 7 Email Etiquette Tips for Business Introductions
- Email Etiquette: Double Opt-In Introductions
- Unusual Places to Network: Tips for Casual Networking
- The Perfect (Elevator) Pitch
Personal Development
- A Board of Advisers – for Your Life
- First Impressions Really Matter
- 5 Ways to Make a Killer First Impression
- Handshakes Matter for First Impressions, Brain Study Confirms
- Can Your Relationship Survive B-School?
- Strategies for Achieving Goals
- Giving Thanks Can Make You Happier
- Spend Less on Gifts – Really
Organization/Time Management
- Get Ready for Graduate School Orientation
- Clean Desk or Messy Desk? Both Have Benefits, Study Finds.
- The Importance of Having Time Management Tools
- Top 3 Time Management MBA Tools
- Time Management Tips for Graduate Students
- The Truth About Frogs
Academics