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Career Interest Survey

Name:

Academic Program:

1. What main career goal do you hope to accomplish by getting your MBA?
 
Advance within my current company
Advance within my current career field
Career change
Exploring career options
Other:
 
 
2. Do you have an idea of what type of position you would like to take once you have obtained your MBA?
 
 
 
3. How much time per week do you expect to spend on your job/internship search?
 
 
 
4. How many months do you expect it will take to secure a job/intership?
 
 
 
5. What functional areas are you interested in?
 
Accounting
Consulting
      General Strategy
      Information Technology-Related
      Business Process-Related
      Boutique
Entrepreneurship (owning your own business)
Finance
      Investment Banking
      Commercial Banking
      Corporate Finance (internal to company)
      Venture Capital
      Rotational Development Programs
General Management
      Rotational Development Programs
Health Systems Management
Human Resources / Organizational Behavior
      General HR
      Labor Relations
      Organizational Behavior
Information Technology
Corporate Law
Marketing
      Consumer Brand Management
      Industrial Product Management
      Marketing Communications and/or Public Relations
      Market Research
      Sales
      Services Marketing
      Business Development
Non-Profit
Supply Chain Management
      General Supply Chain Management
      Operations Management
      Distribution & Logistics
      Inventory Management
      Operations Research/Analysis
Other:
 
 
6. What industries/sectors are you targeting?
 
Accounting
Advertising
Automotive
Agriculture
Bio-Tech/Pharmaceuticals
Consulting
Consumer Products Manufacturing
Energy
Financial Services (Banking/Investment Banking/Insurance/Venture Capital)
Federal Government
Health Care
High Tech
Industrial Goods & Services
Media & Entertainment
Non-Profit
Real Estate & Construction
Retail
Other:
 
 
7. What size of organization are you interested in working for (numbers quoted represent annual revenue)?
 
Entrepreneurial ($0-$10 million)
Small ($10-$50 million)
Mid-Market ($50 million - $1 billion)
Large ($1 billion+)
 
 
8. Which geographic region or which city are you focused on? If you would like to work in a city not listed or outside of the United States, please indicate this next to "Other."
 
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnatti
Cleveland
Columbus
New York City
San Francisco
Washington D.C.
Other:
 
 
9. Career decisions
 
Very comfortable
Comvortable
Somewhat comfortable
Uncomfortable
 
 
13. Defining career goals
 
Very comfortable
Comfortable
Somewhat comfortable
Uncomfortable
 
 
14. Resume writing
 
Very comfortable
Comfortable
Somewhat comfortable
Comfortable
 
 
15. Cover letter writing
 
Very comfortable
Comfortable
Somewhat comfortable
Uncomfortable
 
 
16. Interviewing
 
Very comfortable
Comfortable
Somewhat comfortable
Uncomfortable
 
 
17. Informational interviewing
 
 
 
18. Networking
 
 
 
19. Negotiating
 
 
 
20. Other
 
 
 
10. What department services did you use in the past year?
 
Sought Counseling
Resume/cover letter review
Searched job postings
Attended company information session(s)
Attended job fair(s)
Interviewed on campus
Mentoring program
Interview preparation/Mock interview
Attended networking workshop
Other:
 
 
11. What resources would you like to see offered through Career Services?
 
 
 
12. List specific companies with which you would like Weatherhead to have a recruiting relationship.