Beyond the Books: Unique Learning Opportunities at UB

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Written by: Ajmain Islam, MS in Finance ’24 Achieving a balance between academic knowledge and real-world experiences is paramount for any graduate student looking to excel in their field. While academics provide the theoretical foundation and critical thinking skills necessary Continue reading Beyond the Books: Unique Learning Opportunities at UB

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

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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

My Transformative Experience with the MBA Consulting Group

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Written by: Kalvin Yeung, MBA ‘24 The University at Buffalo’s MBA Consulting Group is a standout example of applied learning and community engagement in business education. This student-led organization provides a unique platform for members to apply their skills to Continue reading My Transformative Experience with the MBA Consulting Group

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

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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 Grew My Business and Earned an MBA at the Same Time

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Written by: Matthew Mullens, MBA ’25 Enrolling in a top-ranked MBA program brings a unique set of challenges and opportunities, especially for those with entrepreneurial aspirations. As a student entrepreneur, you’re probably someone who has a vision and is passionate Continue reading How I Grew My Business and Earned an MBA at the Same Time

From Social Sciences to Information Technology: My Story

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Written by: Bob Beach, MBA ’24 My transition from the social sciences to an analytics curriculum has been the right balance of challenge and reward here at UB School of Management.  Though I’m often told that it’s an “unconventional career Continue reading From Social Sciences to Information Technology: My Story

Social Work Principles + Business = Success

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Written by: Ajaylah Humphrey, MSW/MBA ’24 Social work principles and practices can play a valuable and often overlooked role in the business world. Many people hear the term “social worker” and think they only care about the people and money Continue reading Social Work Principles + Business = Success

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

Course Review: International Business in Singapore

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Written by: Sarah Sauer, MBA ‘25 During my Fall 2022 semester, I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the University at Buffalo’s MGG 380 course: International Business in Singapore. This hybrid module included collaboration with students at the Singapore Continue reading Course Review: International Business in Singapore

How I Made Time for Myself as a Busy MBA Student

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Written by: Shannon Alexander, MBA ’23  The first semester of business school can be overwhelming. At times it may feel like there is not enough time in the day to do anything but homework and attend class. Here are my suggestions Continue reading How I Made Time for Myself as a Busy MBA Student