Business
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Anne Marie Damiani
Business Career Community Adviser
Each and every one of our students is an inventor. During their four years at Sarah Lawrence, they will design and implement their own curriculum, completing elaborate conference projects for each course. This experience makes them natural leaders in innovation and ideation.
This career community provides resources for students interested in leading people and projects, developing business plans, and bringing innovation to the workplace.
Consulting
Sarah Lawrence students are well-equipped to work in the consulting industry. In addition to completing internships, our interdisciplinary education gives students breadth as well as depth for different industries, from computer science to film and television.
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- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Research
- Presenting
- Public speaking
- Willingness to learn quickly and adapt to changing environments
- Problem-solving
- Analytical thinking
- The ability to cope with pressure and challenges
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- Analyst
- Associate
- Business Analyst
- Consultant
- Director
- Manager
- Partner
- Project Manager
- Research Analyst
- Research Assistant
- Research Associate
- Senior Associate
- Senior Manger
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- Allen Media Consulting
- Citi Bank
- Credit Suisse
- CSC
- Deloitte
- Eurasia Group
- Goldman Sachs
- Ideamix
- J.P. Morgan Private Bank
- Janney Montgomery Scott
- Mastercard
- PwC
- Reingold
- The Female Quotient
- Time Equities, Inc.
- UBS
- Vanguard
- The Ideamix
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- Accenture
- Bain & Company
- Booz Allen
- Boston Consulting Group
- Cambridge Associates
- Ernst & Young
- Gartner
- IBM
- KPMG
- McKinsey & Company
- Mercer
- Oliver Wyman
- The Boston Consulting Group
- Towers Watson
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There are general industry consulting associations, as well as niche associations for specific areas of consulting, e.g., the Association of Consultants to Non-Profits..
Entrepreneurship & Start-Ups
Every year during the SLCeeds Innovation and Ideation intensive, Sarah Lawrence College students team up to create and pitch a business idea, with the winning team receiving seed money to start their company. Throughout the year, students are mentored by alumni, complete internships at start-ups, and make site-visits to companies like eBay and Etsy.
Finance
Sarah Lawrence students are competitive applicants at financial firms, operating the student-led Gryphon Capital Management while interning at JP Morgan Chase and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and writing for the College’s economic review.
Human Resources
A Sarah Lawrence College degree serves future human resources professionals well. Our interdisciplinary education allows our graduates to understand numerous fields, while programming throughout the year allows them to meet one-on-one with HR directors from the likes of Simon & Schuster and Viacom and see them in action during site visits throughout the greater New York area.