Category Archives: Admissions

Applying to the University at Buffalo’s full-time MBA program? Here are some insights and pro tips to help you with the process.

Next Level Leadership: A Transformative Experience in Skill-building and Gratitude

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Building and People

Written by: Ajit Pawar, MS in Finance ’24 I had the privilege of participating in “Next Level – A Leadership Mentoring Experience” conference organized by Student Engagement at the University at Buffalo. This half-day, gamified conference for UB student leaders Continue reading Next Level Leadership: A Transformative Experience in Skill-building and Gratitude→

A Guide to Living Options for UB Graduate Students

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Houses

Written by: Kaitlyn He, MBA ’24 Moving to a new place can be scary, especially if you’re moving to a new state or country. It’s even more daunting when you don’t have any friends (yet!) or family members living in Continue reading A Guide to Living Options for UB Graduate Students→

From Burgers to Boils: Halal Eats on a Student Budget in Buffalo

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Halal Logo and shawarma bowl

Written by: Fahmida Fija, MBA ’25 Buffalo, with its vibrant multicultural community, offers a delightful array of Halal food options for students. Whether you’re craving juicy burgers, flavorful Indian and Pakistani dishes, or seafood boils, there are multiple options for Continue reading From Burgers to Boils: Halal Eats on a Student Budget in Buffalo→

Navigating the UB MIS Program Application Process

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Application

Written by: Ana Teressa Kamthankar, MS in MIS ’24 Hello, aspiring scholars! I’m thrilled to share my experiences and offer valuable insights into crafting a standout application for the Management Information Systems (MIS) program at the University at Buffalo. As Continue reading Navigating the UB MIS Program Application Process→

A Guide to Transportation Options in Buffalo

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Bus, train and bicycle

Written by: Shashank Shivananda, MS in MIS ’24 As a student navigating life in Buffalo without a car, you might initially feel limited in your transportation options. However, fear not! Buffalo offers a range of transportation mediums tailored to students’ Continue reading A Guide to Transportation Options in Buffalo→

Are You A Good Fit for UB’s JD/MBA Program?

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Sarah Jiva, JD/MBA '26

Written by: Sarah Jiva, JD/MBA ’26 I vividly remember learning about and applying for the JD/MBA program at the University at Buffalo. I felt all the feelings that one does as you embark on a new life adventure—excitement, anxiety and Continue reading Are You A Good Fit for UB’s JD/MBA Program?→

MS in Management or MBA: Which program is right for you?

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MBA or MS in Management?

There’s much to consider when applying to graduate school. You’re trying to decide on your next career goal, the program that will help you achieve that goal, the right fit for a school and the program you’re looking for. Not Continue reading MS in Management or MBA: Which program is right for you?→

What I Learned About Myself in the First Semester of the UB MBA Program

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Three professional students

Written by: Fahmida Fija, MBA ’25 The UB MBA program, with a strong emphasis on real-world applications and practical learning methods, has brought a unique blend of challenges and fascination for me. Having completed just one semester, I can confidently Continue reading What I Learned About Myself in the First Semester of the UB MBA Program→

How I Transitioned from Fashion to Analytics

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fashion, textile, and photos

Written by: Tanushree Agarwal, MS in Business Analytics ’24 Career shift!? Daunting, isn’t it? I totally get it. After much contemplation I made one myself, transitioning from the ever-colorful world of fashion to a completely different sphere—the world of numbers Continue reading How I Transitioned from Fashion to Analytics→

Why Stay for an MBA? Choosing the JD/MBA Directly after Undergraduate School

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Grace Conrad, JD/MBA '27

Written by: Grace Conrad, JD/MBA ’27 As a first-year JD/MBA student, I have been asked numerous times over the last year, “Why did you stay at UB for grad school?” In June 2023, I graduated with a BS in Business Continue reading Why Stay for an MBA? Choosing the JD/MBA Directly after Undergraduate School→