April and May are important months for MBA applicants, as many will hear back from MBA programs about admissions decisions. This year feels a little different, given the far-reaching impact of COVID-19, and while it certainly has impacted MBA programs across the world, many future MBA students have exciting but also challenging decisions ahead of […]
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After working in environmental public policy, Danielle Mayorga (Haas, ‘20) chose to pursue an MBA at UC-Berkeley-Haas. After a diligent search to find a school that aligned to her goals, Mayorga found Haas to be everything she hoped it would be and more. In this interview, Mayorga shares her decision-making process for selecting Haas; dives
How the Culture at Haas Positively Shaped my MBA Experience Read More »
After working in the digital advertising industry in Washington D.C., Leah McSteen (Ross, ‘21) decided to pursue an MBA. Her goal was to identify new career opportunities, and she landed at the University of Michigan (Ross) MBA program. In Ross, McSteen found a school that invested in its culture; a high caliber of classmates; and
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Prior to attending Duke University’s Fuqua MBA program, Mariana Mattos (Fuqua, ‘20) worked in Corporate Finance at an Investment Bank in Brazil. When selecting an MBA Program, Mattos spoke with fellow prospective students and current MBA students of various programs, and selected Fuqua for the collaborative and humble nature of “Team Fuqua.” In this interview,
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After working in corporate law, Gbenoba Idah (McCombs, ‘20) went to Austin, Texas to begin his MBA studies at the University of Texas-Austin McCombs MBA program. In this interview, Gbenoba shares why he chose to attend UT-McCombs, why the school’s culture of diversity and inclusion is so important, and how the resources, programs, and experiences
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