MPS Employment and Career Support

Students have the opportunity to work in groups with real-world clients to understand how different research questions can be addressed with empirical methods. This challenging capstone course requires creativity, teamwork, and persistence, and provides experience in research design, data collection, analysis, and the visualization and presentation of results. Past clients have included technology startups, healthcare providers, insurance companies, nonprofit organizations, and beyond.

The Career Management Office at the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business can guide you in developing a self-marketing campaign and a personalized career strategy based on your experiences and interests. Every student has their own career journey, and with the career teams’ guidance, you’ll gain the skills to focus your job search, ace your interviews, and launch a successful career. MPS students benefit from our one-on-one advising, group workshops, employer information sessions, expert speakers, and 24/7 access to our online resources such as Management Consulted, Careernomics, Exponent and Vmock.

Dyson faculty members are widely published scholars, award-winning teachers, and industry thought leaders. Acting as formal advisors, MPS Concentration Leaders can help you decide on coursework as your plan for your future career. They are also great resources when it comes to making connections in the industry or exploring different job functions.