Alumni Insights: So you want to be a product manager?

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Tejaswini Kumar, MIS '22

Shradha Acharya, a recent University at Buffalo School of Management graduate, caught up with Tejaswini Kumar, MS in MIS ’22, a Product Manager at Walmart. Tejaswini shares her experiences and insights from her time at UB and how it prepared Continue reading Alumni Insights: So you want to be a product manager?

How to plan courses that match your career aspirations

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Thomas Siskar, MBA 2022

Written by Thomas C. Siskar, MBA ‘22:  The MBA program at the University at Buffalo has many concentrations and courses. These provide applicable and valuable skill tracks from which to choose. From my prior work experience I had a strong background in Continue reading How to plan courses that match your career aspirations

The Benefits of Bizlink

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Jacob Fox MBA 22

Written by: Jacob Fox, MBA ’22 When I was first introduced to Bizlink, UB School of Management’s online career management system operated by the Career Resource Center (CRC), I didn’t know what to expect.  I was familiar with websites that touted job postings and boasted about their ability Continue reading The Benefits of Bizlink

Cracking the Case: An Unconventional Way to Meet Employers On-Campus

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Written by: Archana Mohan, MSF ’22   A college campus is probably not where you’d expect to bump into your future employer, but tapping into the right opportunities at UB may just get you there!  Every semester, the UB School of Management partners Continue reading Cracking the Case: An Unconventional Way to Meet Employers On-Campus

Importance of Networking and Effective Ways to Network

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Written by: Prashant Mishra, MIS ’22  “Networking is not about just connecting people. It’s about connecting people with people, people with ideas, and people with opportunities.” — Michele Jennae   It can be intimidating at first to reach out to people to building a Continue reading Importance of Networking and Effective Ways to Network

Cracking The Code to a Successful Internship Search

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Written by: Marvel Maha Ibrahim, MBA ‘23  Congratulations, you’ve made it! You applied, went through the interview process, and finally you’re an MBA student. It wasn’t easy, but you’ve gotten one of those coveted spots as a UB MBA candidate, and you can’t Continue reading Cracking The Code to a Successful Internship Search

Transitioning from Military life to Civilian life – Briar Baker’s Story

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Briar Baker

Briar Baker’s path from aspiring teacher to management consultant at Accenture, one of the world’s largest and most respected consulting firms, is unconventional. And fascinating. Along the way, Baker earned a BS in Social Studies Education from Buffalo State College, Continue reading Transitioning from Military life to Civilian life – Briar Baker’s Story

From students to ‘ninja consultants’

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Anubha Singh, MS ’20

In an experiential learning course, School of Management MIS students solve real-world challenges using new technology By Matthew Biddle Anubha Singh, MS ’20, has long been passionate about working with data and cloud technologies. Now, after completing the UB School Continue reading From students to ‘ninja consultants’

Going above and beyond

In Finance Academy, students gain real-world experience amid crisis By Matthew Biddle. Guodong Huang and his teammates stood inside Shea’s Performing Arts Center in mid-February, taking in every ornate detail of the gorgeous 1926 theater and listening as John Herbert, Continue reading Going above and beyond

Swapping Music For An MBA | Meet Two MBAs Who Made An Unusual Career Switch

Kate Jarvis, Jake Walsh

Written by Jonathan Oldaker, BusinessBecause, April 30, 2020. Not all MBAs come from finance, consulting, or big business backgrounds. These two former music professionals are reaping the benefits of an alternative start to their business careers What makes an MBA candidate? Continue reading Swapping Music For An MBA | Meet Two MBAs Who Made An Unusual Career Switch