On Monday, May 1, Chicago Booth stated that businessman and philanthropist Ross Stevens, Ph.D. '96, had given the school's Ph.D. program $100 million to help push the boundaries of academic business research. The program will be called the Stevens Doctoral Program to honor Stevens.
People often decide to pursue an MBA without giving it much thought, but that's not a good idea. Before you start getting ready to apply, you should really think about why you want to get the degree and make sure it's the right choice for you. Here are five indicators that can help you decide if you're ready to apply to business school or not.
Have you ever woken up from a recurring nightmare in which you had to take an exam for which you hadn't studied? No one likes the feeling of not being prepared. And this worry takes over many parts of our professional lives. No one wants to be caught off guard in front of an MBA admissions committee, a current client or boss, or even a networking event. The answer is to be confident in all of these conversations and presentations. How? Preparedness. In this blog post, we'll talk about what you should do to get ready for a variety of common career scenarios.
Becoming a great manager is essential for becoming a great leader. Good managers not only extract great output from their employees, but they also relieve the executive team of most of the day-to-day operations, allowing them to focus on more tactical challenges. Leaders develop a vision, while managers develop goals and guide their teams toward shared goals connected to that vision. This blog post will go over five strategies to becoming a successful manager.
Imposter syndrome for women is real, according to Kris Mercuri, director of MBA admissions, recruiting, and outreach at Yale, and women must acknowledge it as one of the things they can manage. Women are required in all areas as thought leaders and decision-makers but how do women can actually get there? In this blog post, we discuss the obstacles of gender parity and how to overcome them.
Kenneth Langone, an alumni of NYU Stern's 1960 class, and his wife, Elaine, have donated $25 million to expand scholarships for military and veterans in the part-time program. So, if you're a veteran or active-duty member of the military, think about applying to a part-time MBA program in New York City. Because NYU is giving the message that you should apply here.
The students with the highest financial need—roughly 10% of the student body—will get full-tuition scholarships as a result of increased financial assistance money that HBS is unveiling. The school will also extend more need-based scholarships to students from middle-class families. In this blog post, we will talk about how this came about and what this means if you’re applying to HBS.
MBA Scholarships are hard to come by, however, they do become available every application year. The majority of scholarships are awarded based on your initial MBA application. You won't need to submit any more materials in these cases to be taken into consideration. In this blog post, we will help you identify various scholarship options.
