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Maryke Luijendijk
3 min
MBA Admissions
How to showcase leadership in your MBA application
How can you showcase leadership in your MBA application? Every school asks for this in an MBA application – but what exactly are they looking for and why is it important? Candy Lee LaBalle of LaBalle Admissions explains it all by telling us why a big fat leadership title is not enough, how the five I’s can help you define good leadership, and how to best showcase your leadership on an application.
May 04, 2022
2 min
MBA Success stories
Live your biggest accomplishments in the SCU Leavey School of Business EMBA
You might think that Chrystine Villareal had enough on her plate as a mother of four and president of the start-up MixHalo (at the time of our discussion). Yet, she decided that she wanted to pursue more professional and personal growth and embarked on the Executive MBA (EMBA) at the Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business. We look back at her EMBA journey as she shared why she chose Santa Clara and just how trying, but rewarding, her journey was.
April 18, 2022
4 min
MBA Success stories
Free coffee and unpredictable weather: The full-time MBA at RSM
Working in linguistics, Ukrainian Ivanna Zbrutska’s profession had taken her to various countries, companies, and industries. She decided that it was time to upgrade her skill set and an MBA seemed like a natural choice. Ivanna shared with MBAGRADSCHOOLS how she decided on the MBA at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) and how, in juggling work, study, and various case competitions, time management is key. She also shared the pleasant (free coffee!) and not-so-pleasant (Dutch weather) surprises of the MBA.
February 11, 2022
3 min
MBA Study destinations
IPADE Business School gives you access to the best faculty
IPADE Business School boasts more than 80 faculty members reflecting a vast array of backgrounds and expertise. Alberto Ibarra Garza, Decision Analysis Professor at IPADE, explained how the faculty is organized in different Academic Departments and what their main responsibilities are.
January 24, 2022
2 min
MBA Success stories
Getting a seat at the C-suite table with the HKUST MBA
Born, raised, and educated in Hong Kong with an impressive career in HR, Catherine Chow wants a seat at the C-suite table. She realized that she needed an MBA to help her get there. She told us how the HKUST MBA has started her on this journey, but not without teaching her a few things about pushing her own limits. She also shared some advice for choosing the right MBA.
December 27, 2021