Career Development

Financial district in Manhattan, New York.

The Busch School of Business infuses career development into all aspects of the student experience. We're committed to helping students define their career vision and equipping them with the tools and opportunities for success.

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Getting You Ready for Your Career

We work with our students from their first semester all the way through graduation to help them discern and prepare for their future professional career. Through our Washington, D.C. location, a committed faculty and staff community, alumni and partners, dedicated resources and more, we help you chart the path ahead.

Career Development Curriculum

Our School incorporates a 4-course sequence for students (known as our "Career Discernment Program") that fosters the self-reflection, knowledge, skills, and practice to better understand your career goals and obtain meaningful work.

Alumni Network, Partnership Programs, & Dedicated Resources

Through our strong alumni network and company partnership programs, you'll have both connections and opportunities to take advantage of along the way. Plus, we have a dedicated Career Development team to help you.

Internships: D.C. Location and Major Nearby Cities

Our Washington, D.C. location — and other nearby major cities like New York and Philadelphia — routinely leads to internship opportunities for our students. 86% of Busch School graduates complete at least one internship.

Busch School students have held internships at a range of competitive employers in Washington, D.C., nearby cities, and beyond.

Accenture
Adobe
Boeing
Clark Construction
Cvent
Enterprise Mobility
Ernst & Young (EY)
GRF Advisors
JPMorgan
Merrill Lynch

Morgan Stanley
New York Yankees
Paycom
Protiviti
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
RSM
UBS
Washington Capitals
Washington Nationals
Washington Wizards

Learn About Hiring Busch School Students

Dedicated Support from Our Career Development Team

Our Career Development Team in the Busch School is comprised of professional staff who organize resources, events, personalized career coaching, and more, to help you get prepared and reach your goals.

Career Fairs, Networking, and Internship/Job Search

Our team provides help connecting you with opportunities through career fairs, networking events, company visits, and other internship/job search tools.
Career Materials & Interviewing

Assistance with resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, and interview preparation.
Personalized Career Coaching

Students can conduct personalized career coaching appointments with our team to lay out a roadmap for your future career path.

Meet Some of Our Faculty

You'll have a supportive network of faculty and advisors in the Busch School. Meet a few of our faculty.

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Mark Weber

Founder of the Sales Program and Associate Professor of Practice

Academic Area

Marketing & Sales

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Andreas Widmer

Director of the Arthur & Carlyse Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship and Associate Professor of Practice

Academic Area

Entrepreneurship

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Harvey Seegers

Senior Associate Dean, Ordinary Professor of Practice, and Director, MBA Program

Academic Area

Strategy, Management, & Operations

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Catherine Ruth Pakaluk

Associate Professor and Executive Director of The James Cardinal Gibbons Institute for Human Ecology

Academic Area

Economics

Success After Graduation

See stats, stories, and a list of employers that hire Busch School graduates.

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