A Little More About The Blogger… Kristen is a 2nd year in Boston University’s General MBA program. This summer, Kristen conducted a health promotion assessment for IBM employees through IBM’s Global Summer Internship program. Professionally, she is interested in strategic human resource management, corporate responsibility and women’s leadership development. In her free time, she serves on […]
It’s not every day that students get to practice the trading strategies they learn in a classroom with a hands-on, market simulated trading platforms. Recently, 11 students and our fearless director, Ahmad Namini, flew north to compete in the Rotman International Trading Competition in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 48 schools from around the globe competed in 7 […]
Photo submitted by Eugene Kang, 2015
The Boston University One-Year International MBA (IMBA) program has found a great recipe for creating strength amongst a diverse group and expanding leadership acumen. This past summer, my twenty-five classmates and I lived in China, in the same apartment complex, engaging in rigorous course study. We were provided the opportunity to live in Shanghai, one […]
Part 2 by: Pammi Bhullar, MBA 2013 Renato Orozco, MBA 2013 Dana Connolly, MS-MBA 2013 PAMMI BHULLAR – MBA Class of 2013, PNP — BOSTON COHORT [Boston Public Schools] Pammi (left), with some Boston fellows This summer I worked in the Finance and Budget Office at Boston Public Schools (BPS). BPS is dedicated to improving […]
Post By: Ivan Busulwa MBA/MPH, 2012 From Monday, March 26th through Saturday April 1st, six graduate students from Boston University thought about Sri Lanka, Canadian foreign aid, and Tamils, more than they ever had before. Meg Meyer (MBA/MPH’12), Catherine Shih (MBA/MPH’13), Sunil Nair (MD/MBA’13), Daniel Silva (MED’15), Darash Desai (ENG’14), and myself formed a team […]
Post By: Nishant Sharma MBA, 2013 ‘Collaborative Culture’ is one of the hottest buzzwords among B-School applicants. As I considered the schools I wanted to apply to, collaborative culture was one of the most important factors I considered. Eight months into the program, I believe the BU MBA has exceeded my expectations in terms of […]
Post By:Matt Scott, MS-MBA 2013Rob Gordon, MBA 2013Sam Cecala, MS-MBA 2013 The first semester of BU’s full time MBA program culminates with the Integrated Project, a semester-long team assignment integrating the skills and techniques learned in the core courses of accounting, finance, statistics, marketing, organizational behavior and especially executive skills. The project centers on selecting […]