BUSINESS SCHOLARS

The Business Scholars program is an intensive winter term project that provides selected Scholars from all majors with a foundation of skills, knowledge, and contacts to successfully compete for jobs and internships in the fields of finance and consulting. Through discussions, lectures, shadowing and on-site visits with Oberlin alumni and friends of the College, Scholars interact with and learn from leaders in these fields.

As a result of the program, students will be able to: Clarify job and career focus through greater understanding of the finance and consulting industries; Increase marketability to employers through acquisition of industry knowledge and business-related skills including business case analysis, project management, teamwork and presentation skills; Gain familiarity with basic accounting and financial analysis; Utilize effective job search skills, including resume writing, networking, and interviewing skills.

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