Career Growth

Career Trek Iniative

While leading global companies come to campus to interview Broad MBAs every year, The Broad School also takes students on the road, including conferences and prospective employer visits.

The Broad Career Trek program brings students, alumni and executives together through educational and career networking events in cities outside of East Lansing. Students attend presentations, meet with company representatives and socialize with area alumni.

In the 2003-04 year, the Career Trek took students to

  • New York
  • Chicago
  • San Francisco
  • Austin/Dallas

Students met with executives and alumni from the following companies

  • AMD
  • Alcon Labs
  • American Airlines
  • Applied Materials
  • Bank One Mezzanine Corp.
  • Bear Stearns
  • Bio-Rad
  • Bloomberg
  • Chicago Mercantile Exchange
  • Citigroup's Citicards
  • Dell Computer
  • Deloitte
  • GAP
  • Goldman Sachs
  • IBM
  • Institutional Capital
  • Intel
  • Knight Electronics
  • Mediavest
  • Mervyn's
  • Pfizer
  • Texas Instruments
  • Whole Foods
  • William Blair & Company
Students on Career Trek

“The trek really brought a lot of what we study in the classroom to life. And I made some great contacts.”
MIKE BOSCARDIN MBA 2004