MBA Stereotypes: True or False?

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Written by: Kaitlyn He, MBA ’24 Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs have long been associated with a myriad of stereotypes, some grounded in truth, others not so much. In this blog, I will debunk some common MBA stereotypes based Continue reading MBA Stereotypes: True or False?

Networking at UB as a First-Year MBA Student

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Written by: Peter Bouris, MBA ’24 Networking is a crucial part of every MBA program. In fact, for many, it is one of the biggest reasons to pursue an MBA. However, it is daunting for almost all first-year students, especially Continue reading Networking at UB as a First-Year MBA Student

Why MIS is Your Product Management Power Move

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Written by: Yashwanth Raj Penugonda, MS in MIS ’24 Aspiring to drive product strategy and innovation? A Master of Science in Management Information Systems (MS in MIS) degree can equip you with the diverse skills to excel as a product Continue reading Why MIS is Your Product Management Power Move

Transitioning to Finance: Top 3 Bridge-Building Resources

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Written by: Eden Fekadu, MS in Finance ’24 Are you considering the shift from a non-finance background into the dynamic world of finance? The prospect of this transition may appear daunting but, rest assured, it’s a journey many have successfully undertaken. Whether Continue reading Transitioning to Finance: Top 3 Bridge-Building Resources

Summer Start = Success

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Written by: Prateek Sharma, MSBA ’24 The scorching summer of 2023 marked the beginning of a journey that would ultimately lead to the coveted Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) program at the University at Buffalo. The program’s summer Continue reading Summer Start = Success

My Summer Internship Experience with Rich Products

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Written by: Kalvin Yeung, MBA ’24 As I continue my internship with Rich Products, I find myself reflecting on the transformative journey that the past few months have been. My experience as a Customer Marketing intern has not only bolstered Continue reading My Summer Internship Experience with Rich Products

Teamwork = Success: How Teamwork Elevates the UB MBA Experience

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Written by: Sangwoon Jeong, MBA ’24 In retrospect, I didn’t fully realize that the first year of the UB MBA program was structured around team-based activities. Cohorts operate in the first semester with one clear goal: winning the Corporate Champions Continue reading Teamwork = Success: How Teamwork Elevates the UB MBA Experience

What I Have Learned in My Accounting Internships

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Written by: Justin Zulewski, MSA ‘23 Throughout my time at the University at Buffalo, I’ve been fortunate enough to be involved in two different accounting internships: one as an internal auditor intern and one as an external auditor intern. These Continue reading What I Have Learned in My Accounting Internships

How to Give Back to the Community as a UB Student

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Written by: Nandini Mehta, MS in MIS ‘23  As a large public university, the University at Buffalo is home to a vibrant and diverse community of students, each with their own unique interests, passions, and background. Many students are also Continue reading How to Give Back to the Community as a UB Student

Why I Chose UB and the Impact of an MS Degree After Graduation

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Written by: Jitin Mehta, MS in MIS ‘23  It was a huge decision for me to pursue a master’s degree in the U.S. and it involved a multitude of factors to find the perfect program for me. I wanted to Continue reading Why I Chose UB and the Impact of an MS Degree After Graduation