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MIT Sloan MBAs Feeling Better About Job Prospects as They Launch Annual 'Tech Trek' to Silicon Valley.

AScribe Business & Economics News Service, January, 2005

Byline: Sloan School of Management, MIT

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 3 (AScribe Newswire) -- After several years of gloomy prospects, MIT Sloan School of Management MBAs are feeling a bit more hopeful as they launch their annual job-hunting trek to Silicon Valley this week.

"There is a level of optimism and sense of opportunity today that has been missing since the tech bubble burst," said Chad Heaton, who worked as a San Francisco-based technology consultant for six years before enrolling at MIT Sloan. "Companies are actively recruiting MBA students for internships and full time jobs again."

Alson Kemp, one of the MIT Sloan "Tech Trek" organizers, is also cautiously bullish. "Never count your chickens before they're basted and broiled, but the job...

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