

How to maximize career outcomes in the US—with Bilal Khalid (CMU MBA, Amazon)
If you're planning to pursue a Master’s in the US — or already on the path — this session is for you.
We’ll talk about what happens beyond the admit: choosing the right degree, managing finances, navigating internships, and building a career that lasts.
Hosted by Tabarak Rehman, this live conversation features Bilal Khalid, CMU MBA ’24, and now a Senior Vendor Manager at Amazon.
About Bilal:
→ MBA from Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business (2024)
→ Pre-MBA at Unilever Pakistan
→ Interned at AlixPartners (2023)
→ Worked at Axsome Therapeutics in pricing & analytics
→ Now at Amazon, working at the intersection of strategy and data
Expect honest insights on career pivots, grad school tradeoffs, and how to position yourself in a competitive job market.
Bonus:
I will close with a live demo of an AI-powered tool that helps simplify the US grad school process — from shortlisting programs to crafting your SOP.