Category Archives: 2013 MBA Class
Life at Sauder
Anyone who talks to an MBA student is likely to hear an awful lot about how busy they are. Sure there is a lot of work to get through but that’s not all we do. Most people here recognize that … Continue reading
Thoughts and updates
Thanks to everyone who has been following this blog, getting in touch and asking questions about the admissions process and life at Sauder. Life at Sauder is very busy! Hence why I haven’t posted here in a long time. But … Continue reading
It’s a shot in the dark
by Julia Kerrigan There is truly nothing I love more than a good under-dog turned miracle story. Nothing. My friends gave me one on monday. As a rec hockey team of mixed abilities they had trouble winning games at the … Continue reading
Pre-Core Retrospective Part II
As promised, a (belated) reflection on the final two pre-core courses: economics and case methodology. Pre-Core 3 – Economics The pre-core economics course was a great introduction for people who have never taken an econ course before. We were introduced … Continue reading
Why MBA
As I sit here on a glorious Thanksgiving weekend – 4 days off school, and only one assignment due next week! – I realize that somehow we’re 5 weeks into the core… It really feels like only a few days … Continue reading
Opening Worlds
I was initially going to call this post ‘I Love Fridays’ but when I started thinking about what to say about the program over the past few weeks ‘Opening Worlds’ seemed like a much better title. If it sounds familiar … Continue reading
The first two weeks
I’m sitting in one of the many parks around the UBC campus under a tree on yet another gorgeous sunny Vancouver afternoon. This particular afternoon is strangely devoid of the readings or assignments that have become a part of life … Continue reading
Post-Orientation in the Sauder School of Business – a Reflection
Time always passes by quickly when one is having fun, and it certainly felt that way during the last 2 weeks I had in the Sauder School of Business at UBC. The clear blue skies and late summer weather also … Continue reading
Pre-core retrospective
Hi everyone! Now that the core part of the program is in full swing (or at least, it certainly feels like it, even though we’re only 3 days in), I thought I’d reflect back on my experiences in pre-core. Because … Continue reading
