Category: advice

Choose Your Own Adventure

Dual Degrees, International Field Seminars, Cross-Registration, and More –First-Year MBA Student Shironda White Reflects on the Many Opportunities Questrom Has To Offer “I couldn’t decide between Israel and Latin America,” Shironda White said of the International Field Seminar options.  “So I’m going to both.”  Shironda, a first-year MBA candidate, is gearing up for a fourth […]

My Epic MBA: Adventures of the New SMG Curriculum

As I prepared to become a student again, trekking cross-country from Oakland, CA, I knew that I had to make an impact in my new MBA community at Boston University – but how? Module 1: 3 Subjects, 6 WeeksIn the new curriculum, we master 3 subjects in 6 weeks through 2 3-hour classes a day, […]

My Summer Internship with the Cohort Cup

Post By: Ryan Sosin MBA, 2013 Celebrating 1 million Facebook “Likes” for The Today Show Hot on the heels of Cohort B’s historic Cohort Cup title, I landed my summer internship with NBC News Digital. I have spent my summer with the Cup in Seattle working on ad sales strategy for MSNBC.com, Today.com and three […]

Advice to the Class of 2014 from the Graduating Graduate Assistants

2011-2012 Grad Assistants, top row (L to R): Shawn, Kira, Carl; bottom row (L to R): Meg, Maya (Recruitment Administrator), Anya To close out the 2011-2012 academic year, we asked all of the Graduate Assistants who work in Admissions to offer their advice to the incoming class of MBA students.  You’ll find many common themes […]

Tips for putting together your best B-school application

Post By:Meg Meyer MBA/MPH Candidate, 2012 Check out the School of Management website. There is a lot of information about requirements, the current class profile, and how to visit us on the Graduate Admissions page. Come visit BU in person. There is no better way to get a feel for the School of Management than […]