Name: Sankalp Jain
Hometown: Jaipur, India
College/Major: R.V. College of Engineering, Computer Science
Pre-Business School: Founder, Jain Education
Summer Internship: Product Marketing Manager, Microsoft
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PRE-ANDERSON
What did you want to be when you were growing up? Growing up, I wanted to be a fighter pilot.
Why Anderson? I chose Anderson because it is the best business school for careers in technology, and the students are highly intelligent and welcoming.
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ANDERSON
Anderson Activities & Leadership:
ACT coach
VP of Career Development, South Asian Business Association
Parker TA
Favorite class and why? My favorite class I've taken so far has been Negotiations Analysis with Professor Lippman.
Favorite Anderson event/trip: The Vegas trip was amazing! It was a great trip to get to know the class and see the lighter side of everybody before school started!
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RECRUITING
What did you do the summer before business school? I worked on the Parker summer deliverables and focused a good amount of energy on improving my resume.
How did you figure out what industry/function you wanted to pursue? I determined my industry of interest by speaking with 2nd years who interned in various industries and roles.
What helped you the most in interview prep/career search? Networking with alumni, 2nd years and going on Days on the Job (DOJ) treks proved to be most helpful.
How did you utilize Parker in your job search? I utilized Parker by taking advantage of the On Campus Recruiting opportunities and using Parker series methods to tailor my interviewing stories.
What was your offer timeline? When did you apply? When did you receive your offer for your summer internship/FT job? I applied in December and received an offer in February.
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