Why get an MBA?

Why get an MBA

Oct. 13, 2015

Dan Dore, MBA 2016- We’ve all had that internal discussion whether or not pursuing an MBA was worth it. I had gone through this internal conversation ad nauseam in my prior career. What made it clear to me was the skill sets I noticed I was missing that would help...

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Redesigning The Job Interview

July 23, 2015

Jul. 23, 2015 BOULDER, COLORADO – On a Friday morning in July of 2012, Rob Slowinski (MBA’12) steadied his nerves and took an important step towards a goal that had intrigued him throughout his professional career. Despite a meaningful position at an engineering consulting firm, Rob quit his job in...

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Global Perspectives: Boulder to Santiago

May 21, 2015

May. 21, 2015 Allison Freedman, MBA 2015 - At the end of April, I was fortunate to be one of 16 curious MBA students who set off to complete the final leg of our class in Santiago, Chile. Under the inspiring leadership of our professor, Sharon Matusik, we had already...

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Before the Next Chapter

April 13, 2015

Apr. 13, 2015 Alex Staneski, MBA 2015 - The end is in sight and the next chapter of our lives is soon to begin. Two long, hard years, and what may seem like an insurmountable amount of student debt for some. For many, jobs are locked up and due to...

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Finance Club Competition Season

Feb. 9, 2015

Feb. 9, 2015 Lang Reynolds, MBA 2015 - Spring Semester means one thing for the MBA Finance Club here at Leeds: Competition Season! Leeds MBA teams are currently gearing up to compete in the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Futures Trading Challenge as well as the Association for Corporate Growth’s ACG Cup...

Campus Rankings

Jan. 21, 2015

Jan. 21, 2015 David Busch, MBA 2015 - About a year ago, when I began considering relevant topics worth blogging about, TheBestColleges.org ranked the top 50 most amazing college campuses. Somehow, CU-Boulder wound up in 48th. As this campus constantly amazes me I was a bit surprised it wasn’t ranked...

Opportunities Beyond The Classroom: The Leeds Outdoor Industry Club and the Women in Business Club Hike Mount Sanitas

Sept. 26, 2014

Sep. 26, 2014 Ashley Berger, MBA 2015 and Joanna Brown, MBA 2015 - In true Boulder fashion, the Leeds Outdoor Industry Club and the Women in Business Club teamed up to host a hike up one of Boulders beautiful and easily accessible hikes for their kick-off the fall events. In...

Why Leeds?

April 3, 2014

Apr. 3, 2014 David Busch, MBA 2015 As I sit in my snowy midwestern hometown at the end of the year, I reflect on all my personal events from the previous year. Practicing this transcendent activity, as most of the world does at this time, I think of my search...

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U.S. News & World Report Rankings of Best Graduate Schools

March 1, 2014

Today the U.S. News & World Report released its latest rankings of the nation’s Best Graduate Schools. According the U.S. News & World Report, the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado ranks 80 on the list of Best Business Schools and 39 for our part-time MBA program...

The Impact MBA

April 4, 2012

Apr. 4, 2012 As I am writing this, the Mega Millions jackpot is at $540 Million and set to go even higher. While many out there may be thinking of the luxury life that the lottery winnings must surely bring, the first thoughts on winnings in my head were not...

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