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 »
Two years ago, I graduated business school, packed up my apartment and before moving out to San Francisco spent the next two weeks traveling with my family on vacation throughout the United States. At some point in my travels, my Mom asked me, “What did you learn in business school, how have you changed, and
After Kat Crimmins (Haas, ’17) decided to leave the East Coast to move to Berkeley, she was immediately greeted at Haas by a community of intelligent, hard-working and career-oriented individuals. This supportive community helped Kat, a life-time east coast resident make the transition to the West Coast. During her two years at Haas, Kat took advantage of
MBA Final Reflections: Developing Confidence without Attitude Read More »
When Scott Landay (Haas, ‘17) moved to Berkeley to start business school, one of his goals was to make sure he exhausted every possible opportunity during his 2-year MBA experience. Despite the many things that were thrown his way, Scott has been able to spend this year working towards that goal, and had a chance
Getting the Most out of Your MBA Experience Read More »
It’s no secret that Business school can be a career and life changing experience for MBA students. In such an intense and rapid 2-year period, students have the chance to gain experiences; opportunities and lessons that can change thinking, deepen expertise, and facilitate growth. While many students talk about how much they’ve learned or grown
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