Tag Archives: international MBA students

January 25, 2021

What COVID Has Done for the MBA

COVID affected MBA applicants profoundly in 2020 and continues to do so as we enter the home stretch of this admissions cycle.  It seems there’s nothing like a pandemic to spark interest in going to … →

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November 26, 2019

3 New B-Schools Go Full Steam Ahead with STEM MBAs

A growing number of top business schools have embraced the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) designation. Courses of study under the STEM umbrella allow students to take their analytical skills to a deeper level. While … →

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October 21, 2019

GMAC Sounds the Alarm Over Immigration Restrictions and the Global Race for Talent

Last week, the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) unveiled Early Warning Signals: Winners and Losers in the Global Race for Talent. This comprehensive report examines the role immigration plays in fueling the productivity and … →

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June 1, 2016

Show International Experience When Applying to Business School

This post originally appeared on Stacy’s “Strictly Business” MBA Blog on U.S.News. The ability to work well with people from other cultures has never been more critical. More companies than ever are conducting … →

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March 13, 2015

B-Schools Teach American-Style Networking Skills

We’ve recently covered the topic of travel and study abroad on this blog as a key toward gaining cross-cultural competence for American students and professionals. But attaining a level of comfort in unfamiliar settings applies … →

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