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&lt;p&gt;On Friday, February 11, Firsthand held its first annual&#160;MBA Virtual Career Fair. The Fair was geared toward first- and second-year MBA students looking to prepare for and find internships and full-time positions. The Fair allowed students to connect with top employers and included&#160;a keynote speech focused on onboarding by George Bradt, the&lt;span&gt;&#160;&lt;/span&gt;Chairman of &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer&quot; href=&quot;https://www.primegenesis.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;PrimeGenesis&lt;/a&gt;&#160;and author of&#160;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer&quot; href=&quot;https://www.amazon.com/New-Leaders-100-Day-Action-Plan/dp/1118097548&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;The New Leader&#39;s 100-Day Action Plan: Take Charge, Build Your Team, and Get Immediate Results&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;. Fair attendees were also treated to a discussion of the all-important consulting case interview, a panel&#160;event focused&#160;on ESG&#160;and ESG-related careers, and a panel focused on international student job-search issues.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In addition, fair attendees were able to join a Career Paths Panel Discussion, which featured several prominent panelists from a variety of industries: Derek Murphy, head of business development for the podcast and audio book giant Audible; Laura Lukehart, a director in the restructuring group at leading investment bank &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer&quot; href=&quot;https://firsthand.co/company-profiles/commercial-banking-and-investment-banking/lazard&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Lazard&lt;/a&gt;; Jonathan Burgart, director of U.S. core diagnostics for health care giant &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer&quot; href=&quot;https://firsthand.co/company-profiles/pharmaceuticals-and-biotechnology/abbott&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Abbott Labs&lt;/a&gt;; and Richard Gentner, who has more than 25 years of e-commerce and consumer insights experience for various household-name brands.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The panel discussion&#160;focused on the pros and challenges&#160;of the panelists&#39; various career paths, and touched on the skills, attributes, and experience neeeded to succeed in each path. Below, you can watch the Career Paths Panel from our Virtual&#160;Fair in its entirety.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe type=&quot;text/javascript&quot; src=&quot;https://cdnapisec.kaltura.com/p/1067292/embedPlaykitJs/uiconf_id/48141913?iframeembed=true&amp;amp;entry_id=1_r8dm01ni&quot; style=&quot;width: 560px; height: 395px;&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;&quot; webkitallowfullscreen=&quot;&quot; mozallowfullscreen=&quot;&quot; allow=&quot;autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot;&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Later this week, we&#39;ll be posting videos of the other panels and discussions from our Fair, so check back then.&lt;/p&gt;

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