On Wed Sept 12th, the Berkeley Haas MBA Association's Alumni Relations group hosted their final planned event in their Student/Alumni "Summer Series". The event was intended for Haas alumni and current students who are working or interested in the cross-section of Healthcare and Technology to network and discuss current issues in the field. Verily Life Sciences generously provided a room for the event at their South San Francisco headquarters. Read more
Hot issues in Healthcare Tech - VP of Alumni Relations Hosts Haas Alumni Panel
Disruption in Financial Services - VP of Alumni Relations Hosts Haas FinTech Alumni
On June 20th, 2018, the Berkeley Haas EWMBA Associations' Alumni Relations hosted their first event of their Student/Alumni "Summer Series", with some amazing Haas alumni providing insight on the future of financial services.
FinTech was the event topic, with an alumni panel featuring individuals that work in the hedge fund, asset management, banking, payments and analytics space for companies like SoFi, Visa, BlackRock, Plaid, Wells Fargo, Charles Schwab, and SumUp Analytics. In addition to the fantastic topic, alumni reconnected with their Haas colleagues and current students networked with successful alums.Read more
Innovating for a Greener Future - VP of Alumni Relations Hosts Haas CleanTech Alumni
On Wednesday, August 8 th , 2018, the Berkeley Haas EWMBA Association’s Alumni Relations team hosted the second part of the Student/Alumni “Summer Series”, with an alumni panel event focused on CleanTech. The event was held in Spieker Forum of Chou Hall on the Haas campus. Read more
Class of 2018
Hi everyone,
Here are some upcoming Career related events. Keep yourself updated by regularly visiting http://careernet.haas.berkeley.edu/
Tech Industry Outlook Webinar - Refresher for Graduating Students Pursuing Full-time Jobs this year Read more
The One Haas Exec team and the VPs of Careers would like to thank everyone who attended the Finance, Product Management, and Management Consulting Career Days and made it a success. We hope you found the sessions helpful and had a chance to get your questions answered.
We are also grateful to the alums and CMG Industry Specialists, who took time out of their weekend to come and share their career experiences with the incoming and current students. Read more
Career Days are designed for incoming and current EWMBA students interested in Finance, Product Management or Management Consulting.
Each event features panel discussions with opportunities for Q&A as well as engaging presentations by our relationship managers. Our panelists are distinguished Berkeley-Haas alumni who are both industry leaders and insiders. Topics include: how to prepare for each industry; the commitment it takes to optimize your chances of success; what the future holds and industry trends.Read more
Upcoming CMG Workshops during April 2017
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Level Up Your Informational Interviewing: from Exploring to Impressing
(Open to all) Sign up using the links below in FireFox or look under “workshops” in CareerNet
Monday, April 10 (sign up) and Tuesday, April 11 (sign up), 6:00pm-7:30pm S489Read more
LinkedIn Photo Shoot Session 2 Fall, 2016
Dear EWMBA friends,
We will conduct our LinkedIn photo shoot #2 for Fall 2016 with Jim Block, Haas official photographer! This time, the session #2 for Fall '16 will be held in the Haas Courtyard (backup room TBD) on Monday and Saturday. Sign-up and book a slot by clicking this link. $20 in cash to be paid directly to Jim.
Signup soon as the slots fill up very fast!
Dates: October 31, 2016 - Monday from 3:00 PM till 6:00 PM November 12, 2016 - Saturday from 11:30 AM till 3:30 PM Schedule your appointment: Click this link and enter your details
Cheers,
Your Loving EWMBAA
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LinkedIn Photo Shoot is Back!
LinkedIn photo shoot with Jim Block, Haas official photographer, is back! This time, the session for Fall '16 will be held in the Haas Courtyard (backup room TBD) on Saturday and Tuesday. Sign-up and book a slot by clicking this link. $20 in cash please.
Signup soon as the slots fill up very fast!
Dates: October 15, 2016 - Saturday from 11:30 AM till 3:30 PM October 11, 2016 - Tuesday from 4:00 PM till 6:30 PM Schedule your appointment: Click this link and enter your details
Cheers,
Your Loving EWMBAA
PS: Rob Kazmerak will be in Berkeley on Tuesday and is helping organize this session! It will be a great opportunity to catchup with him and to hear his Dusit International experience in Thailand!
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CMG presents-- multi-week ‘Consulting Case Walk Thru’ webinar series starting this August!
The series will kick-off with an ‘Intro to Case Interviewing’ webinar on Tue, 8/2, with our ‘Consulting. Case Walk Thru’ webinars from 12-1pm on: 8/9, 8/23, 8/30, 9/6, 9/13, and 9/20.Read more
If you are thinking of applying for 2017 Summer Internships through CMG, check out the information below. The eligibility requirements must be fulfilled before October 14, 2016.
There is a lot to do here, don't wait till the last moment :)
https://careercenter.haas.berkeley.edu/dnld/ocr/StepsIntOCR2014EWEMBA.pdfRead more
Fall On-Campus Recruiting (OCR) Certification DUE July 25th!
c/o 2017 and 2018 - A friendly reminder that Career Management Group sent out an email May 17th, 2016 detailing the requirements to be approved to participate in On-Campus Recruiting!
Requirements are DUE July 25th, and require: Several resume/cover letter/marketing plan documents in Haas Template format Meeting with a CMG advisor for mock interviews and reviewing documents ( potentially more than 1 session ) Signed Code of Conduct For more info, search for the email in your inbox or contact careers@haas.berkeley.edu  Read more
Where did they Come From/Where are they Going
You have always wanted to know more about where the FT/EMBA students come from, where did they intern and where are they going post graduation. The FT & EW VP of Careers are very proud to present a full list of EW and FT students' current and past jobs.
NOTE: Links below REQUIRE using "@berkeley.edu" Google LoginRead more
Whether you are a switcher, advancer, explorer or entrepreneur, you need to get in touch with the powerful Haas alumni network to get the right advice.
To help EW students in this regard, CMG and Meg Roundy from Haas Alumni Relations & Development will jointly hold workshops to cover all the resources available at Haas to connect with alumni. The tools covered in the workshop will include @Cal, LinkedIn, CareerConnect etc.Read more
LinkedIn photo shoot with Haas resident Jim Block is back! This third and final time for Spring'16 will be held in the Haas Courtyard Saturday (backup room TBD), May 7 from 11:30-2:30 pm. Sign-up by clicking this link. $20 in cash please. Please expect a couple weeks for returned images.Read more
Session 1 of the "Are You Employer Ready" CMG Workshops were informative, interactive and engaging for Blue and Gold cohorts!
Axe/Oski - We look forward to seeing you on 4/2 for your Session 1.
Blue/Gold - Join us for Session 2 of the CMG workshop on 3/30 or 3/31 to learn more about how to network, how to craft your 30 second pitch and other Career coaching.Read more
Made To Measure Fitting Event at Nordstrom San Francisco
You know the saying, "If you look good, you feel good"? So true, especially in business school. Whether you're interviewing for that job or internship, or just networking your way to a future opportunity, it is essential to look like where you want to end up.
Serendipitously, Nordstrom's Men's Department is hosting a Made To Measure (MTM) event Friday, March 11 at 6:30 pm in San Francisco.Read more
Class of 2018 : What to expect from CMG Workshops in Spring B
Class of 2018
All 4 Cohorts have workshops scheduled with CMG as part of the Spring B curriculum. A lot of you have asked questions as to what to expect from this workshop.
Here is what the workshop entails: Resume Critique Small group exercises on Career Exploration and Feedback Career/Employer Research Resources Networking tips Crafting your 30 second pitch Story/Mock Interview Practice **To sign-up for this 2-part workshop, go to CareerNet > Workshops > Sign-up for Session 1 and Session 2 of 'Are you EMPLOYER READY?' The workshops are separated by cohorts, but feel free to sign-up for any session. Read more
Class of 2017, we want to learn from you. You all recorded the highest participation rate on the "Student Satisfaction Study". A whopping 95%
We want to learn from you so we can get similar results from future batches. Please tell us what motivated you to take part in this study. Tell us here:Read more
LinkedIn Profile Pics - the March 5 Redux!
Don't look like this me. Get a LinkedIn profile pic. How you say? I'm glad you asked. When > Saturday, March 5, 11:30 am to 2:30 pm Where > Haas Courtyard If weather is poor, we'll find a spot inside Cost > $20 cash Sign-up > Google sheet Available in 30 minute windows; expect 5-7 minutes per person Use your @mba.berkeley.edu email Dress code > whatever you'd like, yet please be ready to be photographed in your time window Love you all,Read more
Hello Haasies,
As VP of Career Management. My aim is to help everyone extract the most out of the career resources that CMG and Haas have to offer. And believe me, there are a ton :)
I want to start by addressing the fellow explorers in the program.
Here are the 2 biggest things I found out last week: There are 16 different career paths to choose from post MBA. If you are thinking of summer internships next summer(2017) , you need to be "Employer Ready" by Dec'2016. Read more