In the 1990's the thing to do was work in management consulting or finance (in the USA at least). Eleven out of the dozen or so people I knew graduated MIT in

In the 1990's the thing to do was work in management consulting or finance (in the USA at least). Eleven out of the dozen or so people I knew graduated MIT in 1989 and 1990 went to work for big name management consulting firms or wall street. The one who did not joined a video company that filmed promos for things that went boom (military hardware).