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...students in the past thought long and hard about whether they should go to Wall Street or consulting??where the dollars, frankly, are attractive—versus take the risk of starting their own venture," Business School Lecturer Michael J. Roberts ’79 said. "Today the fact that a lot of those jobs aren’t there, the opportunity cost of choosing this route is lower...it’s a lot more appealing for students to seize control of their own destiny...
...Faculty Club and the second floor of Bank of America, affectionately known as “The 1414,” for interviews. As usual, last year over 95 percent of companies recruiting at Harvard’s Office of Careers Services (OCS) were in finance or consulting??despite Harvard’s resistance to vocational courses (this is a liberal arts school, after all). But this policy has done little to curb the trend toward finance: More and more students cross-register with MIT’s accounting program each year, and the numbers speak for themselves...
...review centered on the changing focus of HMI, whose activities have expanded from solely medical-education consulting to also include health care delivery consulting??aiding clients in the construction of hospitals and other facilities...
...would-be transfers to others focusing solely on low-income students, have been created by current undergrads, recent graduates, and even a teaching fellow. The Harvard start-ups have attempted to think outside the box to create imaginative companies that stretch the limits of “college consulting?? and work to provide new options for struggling students.But are they thinking outside the box just to put prospective students in another one? As the college consulting business on campus grows, undergraduate admissions entrepreneurs, professional consultants, and students are questioning the ethics underlying such practices. Are college students...
Each year, juniors, seniors, and even some ambitious sophomores flock to the recruiting events held on campus. However, not everyone who attends these events is set on banking or consulting??in fact, many of them have only a vague idea of what their professional future entails and what they can expect in the event that they get hired...