The UB MBA Goes Abroad To China

UB MBA Students in China

Each year, the UB School of Management’s full-time MBA program hosts a two-week winter study trip to China, where students learn about Chinese culture and business. This is accomplished through pre-trip classroom learning and engaging site-visits to companies in Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Shenzhen. Continue reading The UB MBA Goes Abroad To China

No Longer at the Children’s Table: National Association of Women Business Owners

NAWBO-Event

When you think of a female business owner, what are you imagining? Betty Crocker? Or perhaps you think of Jennifer Lawrence, who recently portrayed Joy Mangano, the inventor of the Miracle Mop. That might have been what I thought of too. Continue reading No Longer at the Children’s Table: National Association of Women Business Owners

The Graduate Giving Council – It’s a Tradition

Richard Amantia holds a poster for the 2015 Graduate Class Gift

Many students believe that when they pay their tuition every month it covers their entire semester or university experience. In reality, this is not entirely the case. Gracious donors fund the rest of your education when your tuition money runs out. Continue reading The Graduate Giving Council – It’s a Tradition

Making the Transition from Military to MBA

Soldiers standing on a vehicle holding a Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres banner

The transition from military service member to student can be an imposing endeavor. You may be wondering how well you will fit in and whether or not you will be able to keep pace with students who are fresh out of undergraduate school or seasoned working professionals who have returned to university to further enhance their skills. Continue reading Making the Transition from Military to MBA

The Graduate Management Association: making friends while helping the student community

GMA Group Photo

Going into my first year as a Master of Business Administration student last year was a bit intimidating. The biggest challenge for me was that I did not know anybody in the program. I felt that meeting people would be pivotal to my success. Continue reading The Graduate Management Association: making friends while helping the student community

Leadership Illuminates at TEDxBuffalo

TedxBuffalo

I’ve always felt a little bit like an oddball in the #UBMBA program. I’m a student with a history in the arts; I earned my Bachelor of Arts in cinema and screen studies and English literature at SUNY Oswego. That’s right, I’m the only #UBMBA film girl! Continue reading Leadership Illuminates at TEDxBuffalo