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Who’s Who in Education?

Each year the Atlanta Business Chronicle offers insight into who stands out among Atlanta’s leaders in the field of education. The list ranges from those holding government responsibility related to our education system, to professionals working at public and private primary and secondary schools, to the leaders of Atlanta’s top colleges and universities.  Goizueta Business [...]

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Done Already?

When I began receiving emails regarding graduation, I couldn’t believe that the big day was approaching. In fact, I remember that my heart nearly jumped out of my chest when I first saw the word “graduation” in an email subject line, and I continued to gasp a little each time I saw another graduation email. [...]

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Admissions Q&A: Global Executive MBA, Class Visits, Next Year’s Application Cycle

Question: I’m interested in the Global MBA for Executives. Is it is full-time or part-time? Answer: The GEMBA format includes both in-person international residencies and distance learning. The residencies occur at various locations around the world and the distance learning happens weekly. Students are categorized as full-time students, but are able to work full time while they [...]

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Round 3 Notification

Looking ahead to tomorrow, here’s what will happen. We’re planning to release Round 3 decisions at noon Boston time. There will be a handful of candidates invited to join the waitlist. The turnaround time for Round 3 admits to accept a spot in the class is quick – May 30. This means that we will [...]

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Is an MBA Still Worth It?

As a prospective applicant, you will spend a lot of time examining your individual motivations for pursuit of an MBA. While you consider all of the options and opportunities, one question will inevitably arise…is the time and financial investment required for an MBA from a top school still worth it? What kinds of jobs will you find [...]

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The Upper Valley in Full Bloom

It’s been sunny and in the 70′s for a full week now, and the local flora is most definitely taking advantage of all this glorious warmth and sunshine– every day I see more green as trees sprout new leaves, and flowers are blooming everything.  I am in awe of how quickly the landscape transforms itself [...]

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Busting Some Moves with the Faculty

Last fall, I was thinking out loud with my fellow cabinet members of the Arts @ Fuqua Club: “Wouldn’t it be awesome to do our own version of Dancing with the Stars?” Well, on April 5, we did! Dancing with the Faculty began as just an idea that became a reality this spring. Guest Blogger [...]

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Boola boola! SOM runs 13.1 in DC

In December, I got an email from a classmate urging me to sign up for a half marathon. Me? Run 13.1 miles? Maybe I could do that? Fast forward four months and I was jumping onto the train with my running shoes, heading to DC to run my very first half marathon with 20 of [...]

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A Personal Leadership Resolution

41 new COLE Leadership Fellows are wide awake and ready for a full day of training, after being inspired by Professor Joe LeBoeuf. It’s easy to fall into the trap of just going through the motions as an MBA student and making it a very “transactional” period in our lives. In retrospect, I have made [...]

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Spring is here!

Though you’d think it’s summer, it’s 76 degrees today! We spent all of the weekend outdoors enjoying the warm weather (we’re in the 70s all this week, which is incredible).  On Saturday I caught some games of the MBA World Cup tournament hosted up here in Hanover.  I don’t know how many schools came in total – [...]

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