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Period one of the postcore
As promised, today I will tell you a little bit about my first-hand experience with the post-core. During the year we have six periods – five of them are studies, and one is an internship, which is an essential part … Continue reading
Finally everyone is back from vacation and the post-core has officially started. I am sorry it took me so long to write another entry on my blog, but the last couple of weeks in the Core were crazy! You will … Continue reading
Career Development Program
Sauder has a formal program of career development in its curriculum. This involves attending workshops conducted by the career centre. These workshops are aimed towards developing skills required for finding and applying for the jobs. The workshops I have attended … Continue reading
MBA China Trip!
This October I participated in the Sauder MBA China Study Tour. We travelled to Hong Kong and Shanghai and met with company executives there, who told us about doing business in Asia, business and market trends and careers in China. … Continue reading
Exams are Starting which means the End is Near
The big countdown to the first round of exams is on. I am surprised and pleased by how quickly the core is flying by. As I reflect on the past 2 months, I am shocked by how much I have … Continue reading
The Decision Brief
One of the great advantages of the Sauder MBA is that it doesn’t rely completely on the case methodology, nor is it completely defined by standalone lectures on courses. Rather, the Integrated Core, which runs from September to December in … Continue reading
Sauder MBA Sailing Team won 3rd Place in MBA’s Cup in Italy!
I‘m so excited! The Sauder MBA Sailing team came in 3rd place in the MBA’s Cup, a regatta among the top business schools in the world, which takes place every year in Santa Margherita, Italy. This year’s participating team was … Continue reading
Life during the Core – mission is NOT impossible
Well, some of my classmates already shared the opinion that as long as we are able to write anything during the Core, it is probably not THAT bad. I tend to agree. It is definitely intense, with a lot of … Continue reading
Survived 50% of The Core
Dear Readers, Wow! I finally managed to post my very first blog after several weeks of procrastination. You know how it works right? One day you are eating an eggo waffle and the next thing you know, you are 50% … Continue reading
Pre-core and Orientation at a glance
Pre-core is a preparation program for MBA students, which consists of 4 different courses: Financial Accounting, Case methods, Economics and Quantitative Methods, Computers & Statistics. It takes about 2 weeks for all 4 courses, so basically it is just general … Continue reading
