…analytics). The Silicon Valley Boot Camp was a comprehensive and immersive trip that yielded many takeaways and insights for the upcoming recruiting season and demonstrated why recruiting for technology positions is not like many of the other careers MBAs target. It does not follow a definitive structure, and can be…
Aug 26, 2015…our recent Silicon Valley Boot Camp, an event organized by Tuck's Career Development Office—was not meant to be taken literally, it did hint at the over-importance we assign to “big ideas.” So if a great idea is not the only thing that makes companies special in California’s Silicon Valley, what…
Sep 08, 2014…annual Tuck Silicon Valley Boot Camp: Sustained Networking. The tech industry follows a similar path for recruiting as it does for ventures: it’s very entrepreneurial. Early on in our visit to the Bay Area, the Tuck Career Development Office (CDO) shared some great stats with us regarding tech recruiting. Unlike…
Sep 03, 2014…- a business school boot camp if you will. Classes are held Monday through Friday - 2 quantitative classes and 2 qualitative ones. Lots of cases, study group meetings, homework assignments and presentations. Add to that club signups and kick off meetings, recruiting (not interviews but company presentations/networking) and hockey…
Sep 27, 2013…enjoyed the Silicon Valley Boot Camp.) She studied history and French as an undergrad at Harvard, and immediately after graduation taught those same two subjects in Connecticut prep schools. She finally left academia when she changed careers and moved to New York to work in a Brooklyn digital marketing firm.…
Sep 11, 2014…a pre-MBA Silicon Valley boot camp which brought students to several companies in the Valley including Google, Facebook, Salesforce, and more. We exchanged ideas with several VCs, startup gurus, and Tuck alums living in the Bay area. Within a week of starting classes, we had several companies visiting campus each…
Nov 04, 2015…JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs revisited Tuck for “IB boot camp” and the Senior Speaker Series respectively. Next week, we have boot camp with Goldman Sachs and office hours with Barclays. Things are picking up now. Will keep you posted.
Oct 28, 2013…officer candidate school or boot camp, but they are extremely tough. On top of the time spent in class and on homework and group projects, fall recruiting is in full swing by the end of September. The fall term is an intense time for all Tuckies and because of this,…
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