Funding Your Future: How to Find the Right Financial Aid For You

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Written by: Tori Schlosser, MBA ‘24 Figuring out how to finance your master’s degree can be stressful, time consuming and just downright confusing. As someone who has had to navigate the various ways that you can pay for your degree, Continue reading Funding Your Future: How to Find the Right Financial Aid For You

My Unconventional Path to Grad School: How Maturity and Athletics Gave Me a Second Chance

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Written by: Matthew Cohen, MSBA ‘24 When I was in elementary school, I was in those gifted programs where they would pull you out of normal class to learn about things that were a little more interesting. In first grade, Continue reading My Unconventional Path to Grad School: How Maturity and Athletics Gave Me a Second Chance

Panasci Competition: Entrepreneurship in Action for UB Students

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Written by: Alisa Franasiak, MBA ‘24 Created in collaboration between the University at Buffalo School of Management and the Office of Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships to bring together UB students from various disciplines and create viable businesses in Western New Continue reading Panasci Competition: Entrepreneurship in Action for UB Students

Study Break! Must-Dos During the Fall Semester in Buffalo

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Written by: Sarah Jiva, JD/MBA ’26 When Fall semester classes are in full swing here at the University at Buffalo, keep in mind that study breaks are good for the mind and the soul—and the memories. Keep reading for a Continue reading Study Break! Must-Dos During the Fall Semester in Buffalo

How to Find the Right Living Space as a Graduate Student

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Written by: Henry Okaro, MS in Finance ’24 When planning on which school or institution to attend for graduate school, a key factor to consider is the living spaces or accommodations available. Often, we tend to ask ourselves these questions:  Continue reading How to Find the Right Living Space as a Graduate Student

How a Summer Start Set Me Up for Success in the MS in MIS Program

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Written by: Shashank Shivananda, MS in MIS ’24  As I embarked on my journey towards a Master of Science in Management Information Systems (MS in MIS) at the University at Buffalo, I couldn’t help but feel a mix of excitement Continue reading How a Summer Start Set Me Up for Success in the MS in MIS Program

Fun Things to Do at the University at Buffalo

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Written by: Steffy Suresh Thampy, MS in MIS ’23 At UB, there are many events hosted by different associations and clubs for its students. Here are some of the fun events I have participated in that helped me expand my Continue reading Fun Things to Do at the University at Buffalo

5 Lessons from My MBA Experience that I Will Apply to My JD Experience

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Written by: Sarah Jiva, JD/MBA ’24 My first year in the UB MBA program was incredibly rewarding. The challenges that I encountered allowed me to learn a lot about myself, as I reflected on what I overcame, as well as Continue reading 5 Lessons from My MBA Experience that I Will Apply to My JD Experience

Why the UB Master of Science Program Is a Good Fit for Experienced Professionals 

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Written by: Nandini Mehta, MS in MIS ‘23 “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” —Abraham Lincoln  A few days ago, someone asked me, “What were your thoughts behind entering into the management school when you were Continue reading Why the UB Master of Science Program Is a Good Fit for Experienced Professionals 

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