Tag Archives: UBC MBA
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
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
Diversity & Sustainability
As the first of the first years (Full Time Class of 2011) to blog on here, I suppose I should welcome our readers before anything else. The Class of 2011 has 126 students who between them speak 40 different languages. … Continue reading
Some questions answered
I just heard from one of the new admitted students who has several questions about the program. Here are my views on the subject: 1. Does the school provide a hands on experience in entrepreneurship and consulting?The MBA has a … Continue reading
Questions, questions, questions
Congratulations to the students who have been admitted to the program so far! As an MBA ambassador, I’ve been contacted by a few of you with questions about the program… To make the answers open to all admits and people … Continue reading
An important element of the MBA experience is the Networking piece that is sometimes over-emphasized :-). but as someone once said, “Who you know is more important than what you know” and we at the Sauder MBA Strategy Club firmly … Continue reading
Life in Vancouver
As I was preparing to come to Vancouver for my MBA, one of the main questions I had was about how life would be in a new city and what it would be like to go back to school again, … Continue reading
Is It Post-Core Already?
Firstly, my most sincere apologies for not keeping up to date on this blog. During the CORE I had every intention of writing weekly entries; however, as you will come to learn, the CORE cannibalizes much of one’s time. In … Continue reading
Boost your career!
It’s only mid January and I already feel like its been years since the Core. In this second phase of the program it’s all about specializing (or not) in the area you like the most and above all, taking the … Continue reading
Post Core is different, eh?
Well, its the start of a new year and there is a whole lot of mismanaged stuff out there that the world needs to set right pretty quickly. Within the realm of my own MBA, there is a lot of … Continue reading
