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Oct 26, 2020
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kapcreations
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Why not accept and still interview?
Fair game until your first day or work?
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I could use a little advice CB. I’m in my first year of the MBA program at BYU,
Duke Silver
10/26/20 7:35pm
my vote....don't take an internship if you don't want to work there full time... there are better uses of your time.
HarlemCoug
10/26/20 7:38pm
can you accept and continue to entertain other offers?
calcio
10/26/20 7:38pm
Bird in hand better than 2 in the bush
BR549
10/26/20 7:38pm
that is what I thought
Avery
10/26/20 7:43pm
Ditto
BringYourUltimate
10/26/20 8:37pm
What’s wrong with a manufacturing company?
BPintheCouv
10/26/20 7:39pm
I’m more interested in tech and CPG. The good thing about the manufacturing
Duke Silver
10/26/20 7:46pm
If it’s the position you want leverage the experience to the industry you want
Isleofavalon
10/26/20 7:48pm
RE: I’m more interested in tech and CPG. The good thing about the manufacturing
tjngirlz
10/26/20 8:10pm
Depends on what your career goals are
Greg Kite's 'stache
10/26/20 7:40pm
I am a BYU MBA grad
Joel Tilton
10/26/20 7:42pm
I think my resume is a bit weaker in the eyes of many recruiters. Most of my
Duke Silver
10/26/20 7:49pm
I’m a BYU MBA grad and I recruit for a
AZ Coug
10/26/20 7:49pm
You still have a month to push for other opportunities
Heath Squashwell
10/26/20 7:57pm
White male in 2020? Take what you can get. MASSIVE shift in hiring going on RN
Iman23
10/26/20 7:57pm
That is also something worth considering. A recruiter from my #1 company came
Duke Silver
10/26/20 8:05pm
Why not accept and still interview?
kapcreations
10/26/20 7:58pm
Not really allowed to do that, it tarnishes a school's reputation with employers
Duke Silver
10/26/20 8:03pm
A guy in my MBA class tried that and I think he was suspended from the program
AZ Coug
10/26/20 8:19pm
It’s a big no-no for every program. Once you accept an offer, you are no longer
Six Foot Seven
10/26/20 8:40pm
There will never be a better time in your life to take risks than right now. In the future you'll have more obligations
ImBlueDaBaDe
10/26/20 8:06pm
Take it. Accept on the last day
Cougarclaw
10/26/20 8:10pm
I would accept it and make the most of it.
Junior Deputy
10/26/20 8:26pm
I'm a BYU MBA grad and worked in recruiting for a Fortune 10 up until June.
shoganai
10/26/20 8:30pm
Take it. It is a summer job in the end. It will be great leverage for when you
Forzaitalia
10/26/20 8:32pm
Why not try networking with the tech and CPG companies now and see if they
4thand19
10/26/20 8:58pm
I recommend taking the offer. If your future interests are in tech and product management,
hamaca
10/26/20 9:15pm
Crappy uncertain economy? Take what you can. I hated my job out of MBA school,
TailgateU
10/26/20 9:32pm
Hi Friend! I had a similar situation coming out of the program. I decided
Blacknblue
10/26/20 10:19pm
#1 Don't make decisions based on fear, always bet on yourself and you'll live a
OnEMoReTrY
10/27/20 12:46am
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