Career Outcomes
Students and alumni of MSLOC have an edge when it comes to achieving their career outcomes. Our graduates are sought after by organizations across all industries and sectors. Over 100 employers come to us each year to attract talent to fill open full-time positions and recruit participants for graduate internship and rotational leadership programs.
Alumni Employment
Our alumni improve the world’s workplaces and lead organizational transformation across disciplines including talent management, learning and development, knowledge management, organizational effectiveness, change management, and much more.
Community Snapshot
At Northwestern, we say that “AND” is in our DNA. Our MSLOC curriculum has both flexibility AND rigor. We deliver both virtual AND in-person learning experiences. Our community is made up of leaders AND learners committed to disrupting any status quos that tell us there can only be one way.
Alumni Profiles
“What I didn’t expect to happen to the extent it did was imbibing and learning the less tangible skills such as thinking in an agile way ”
— Urvashi Goyal, MSLOC 2020
“One of the best career decisions that I ever made. Not only was I able to switch industries, I now get to do work that I love each day. ”
— Matt Sabouri, MSLOC 2020
Sample Employers and Job Titles
Recent MSLOC alumni have held these positions:
- Bayer: R&D Digital Transformation & IT Change Management Lead
- Boston Consulting Group: Digital Consulting Team Senior Talent Manager
- Citadel: Head of People, Global Equities
- Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Community Engagement Project Manager
- Google: People Partner
- HubSpot: Senior Manager, Customer Success, Corporate Segment
- Korn Ferry: Consultant—Culture, Change, and Communications
- KPMG: Senior Change Management Consultant
- McDonald’s: Global Organization Effectiveness Manager
- McMaster-Carr: People Operations Specialist
- Medline: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Training Manager
- Microsoft: HR Business Partner (HR Rotation Program)
- PwC: Senior Associate - Workforce Transformation—Talent, Change, and Behavior
- TiER1 Performance: Senior Change Consultant
- Uber: Senior Operations Manager, Territory Operations
- West Monroe: Manager, Talent & Leadership Development
International Student Support and Global Impact
The Northwestern MSLOC network extends across the globe, and we design our learning experiences to equip leaders to face complex, cross-cultural organizational challenges.
- Northwestern MSLOC program is STEM Designated as an Industrial/Organizational Psychology program
- MSLOC provides active advising and logistical support for students seeking Curricular Practical Training (CPT) and Optional Practical Training (OPT) opportunities
- Global network with students, alums, and faculty across 20+ countries
Career Services for Students and Alumni
MSLOC Career Services supports our community of students and alumni through year-round co-curricular programming, custom on-demand advising and coaching, and ongoing employer partnerships.