Category: Clubs

5 Reasons TechConnect was one of the Best Events during my MBA Experience (as of yet…)

1. Awesome Panelists and Moderators Security panelists (l to r) Rob Zalkland, Lee Weiner and Paul Roberts The event brought together industry professionals from some of the most hottest domains in technology: Internet of Things, Mobile Payments and Security and Privacy. It was a perfect blend of industry leaders and new disruptive entrants: the insights […]

A first year reflection on the BioBusiness case competition!

I had barely finished my first semester and was starting my second module, when I learned of an opportunity to participate in a case competition through the BU BioBusiness Club – the MBA program’s club that helps students interested in the life sciences industry. The case competition was held at Rugters, NJ and was being […]

SMG Snapshot: A “Candied” Shot! Internship Fund Candy Grams!

The Internship Fund was an initiative started last year by the class of 2014 in order to ensure that fellow students who were interested in public or nonprofit sector internships could pursue them despite smaller summer compensation. Last year, the internship fund raised over $25,000 and supported multiple MBA students in public and nonprofit sector […]

Clubs with Benefits: Student-Led Activities in the Nations’ New No. 1 Biotech Cluster

 Post by: David Spotts HSM/MBA 2013 Besides the obvious reasons to attend Boston University’s MBA program, such as our highly ranked healthcare sector management program and the strong alumni network, many students have found beneficial the positive network effects of living and working in Greater Boston. Already the recipient of numerous accolades, the city was […]

The New Sport and Social Club

Post By: Adam Miller MBA, 2013 When I was applying to schools, I looked at the clubs each offered.  Every school had social clubs, Wine Clubs, Soccer Clubs, etc.  This was important to me, as I felt formalized ways to meet new people would help ease my transition as I moved halfway across the country. […]

Link Day 2012

Post By: Sonal Dhingra MS-MBA/PNP, 2013 On a sunny Saturday morning in February, 60 BU MBA students eagerly made their way up to the 4th floor of SMG for what promised to be a very memorable day. These students ranged from 1st and 2nd year full-time students to part-time and IMBA students – all with […]

The BU Veterans Association

Post By: Steve Khanoyan MBA, 2013 Earlier this year, I separated from the Navy after leading two divisions during two combat deployments, intelligence operations, a Presidential protection detail, and a humanitarian mission after the 2010 Haiti earthquake. The transition back to the civilian world was abrupt and hasn’t always been easy. I was lucky to […]