Corporate Connections
Connecting with Companies
Recruiters from a diverse array of companies, non-profits, and governmental agencies annually turn to the Penn State Smeal MBA Program for talent. Over the past five years, hundreds of organizations have hired Smeal MBAs for internships or full-time opportunities.
Our MBA Employer Relations team works to provide the infrastructure and opportunities for you to position yourself for the future.
- Recruitment Management System: Access job openings, post your resume, email recruiters, schedule interviews, and find out when recruiters will be on campus for information sessions.
- On-Campus Recruiting: We arrange for recruiters to come to campus to meet with you whether you are pre-selected as a candidate or wish to attend an open interview session.
- On-Site Interviews: With service by three major airlines and located within four hours drive of major metropolitan hubs such as New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C., we coordinate interviews at the recruiter’s site.
- Phone and Video Conference Interviews: With in-house videoconferencing equipment and private interview rooms, we can help connect you to recruiters for phone, teleconference, or videoconference interviews.
PENN STATE SMEAL VOICES
“Our mission is to make it as easy as possible for leading companies to connect with Penn State Smeal MBAs. Because of the size of our program, we have the ability to work with individual companies in highly tailored ways, providing an environment where organizations are to get what they need and students are ideally positioned to stand out.”
- Paul Poissant, Director of Employer Relations, Penn State Smeal MBA
Companies Recruiting Smeal MBAs
The Penn State Smeal MBA Program partners with organizations in a variety of industries to create career opportunities for students. We are also constantly working to expand our corporate network. The companies below have hired Smeal MBAs for internships or permanent positions in recent years.
A.T. Kearney, Inc. | General Motors Company | PPG Industries, Inc. |
Accenture Inc. | Geodis | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
AccuWeather, Inc. | Georgia-Pacific, LLC | Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd. |
Agilent Technologies, Inc. | GlaxoSmithKline LLC | Quest Diagnostics Inc. |
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. | Hanesbrands Inc. | Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC |
Amazon.com, Inc. | Henry Schein Inc. | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
American Express | Hewlett-Packard Company | Rolls-Royce North America Inc. |
Amphenol Corporation | Highmark Inc. | Royal Bank of Canada |
Anheuser-Busch InBev NV | IDEXX Laboratories | Samsung Electronics America |
Apple Inc. | Intel Corporation | Schaeffler Group USA |
Arkema Inc. | International Paper Company | Shell Oil Company |
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | JD.com | TE Connectivity Corporation |
Atieva USA Inc. | Jet.com, Inc. | Tesla, Inc. |
Bayer Corporation | Johnson & Johnson | The Advisory Board Company |
BIC | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | The CareVoice |
BMW (Germany) | Kiewit Corporation | The Dow Chemical Company |
Capital One Financial Corporation | Kimberly-Clark Corporation | The Gap Inc. |
Chevron Corporation | KPMG LLP | The Hershey Company |
Citigroup, Inc. | L'Oreal USA, Inc. | The Procter & Gamble Company |
Clark Associates | Lubrizol Corporation | The Shaner Hotel Group |
Corning Inc. | Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. | The Walt Disney Company |
Cummins Inc. | Maaco | Thruue, Inc. |
CVS Health Corporation | Mars, Inc. | Tronox Limited |
Dell Technologies, Inc. | McKinsey & Company | United Services Automobile Association (USAA) |
Deloitte Consulting LLP | Michelin North America, Inc. | United Technologies Corporation |
Driven Brands, Inc. | Micron Technology, Inc | UPMC |
Eastman Chemical Company | MilliporeSigna (Merck KGaA) | Vanguard Group Inc. |
Ecolab Inc. | Moody's Corporation | Verizon Wireless, Inc. |
Eli Lilly and Company | Nestle Purina Petcare Company | Volvo Group North America, LLC |
ExxonMobil | Nestle USA, Inc. | VWR International, LLC |
EY, LLP | NIKE Inc. | Walmart Inc. |
Facebook, Inc. | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. | Wells Fargo & Company |
Flex LTD | Pennsylvania Power & Light (PPL) | Western Digital Corporation |
Ford Motor Company | Pfizer Inc. | Williams-Sonoma, Inc. |
General Electric Company | PolyOne Corporation | ZS Associates, Inc. |