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Why business school? Berkeley Haas MBA students share their reasons

At its core, a decision to pursue an MBA is a decision to take ownership of one's career. We hear often from students about the desire to explore and ...

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Part-time MBA ROI: A career change to management consulting

When Desirae Early, MBA 15, looked at part-time MBA programs, the extensive career resources in the Evening & Weekend MBA Program were an ...

Product Management | 4 MIN READ

Product management vs. product marketing

Imagine that your job is to champion projects that bring life-changing products to the market. Would you describe yourself as a product manager or a ...

Diversity and Inclusion | 1 MIN READ

A glimpse at Lean In at Berkeley Haas

We've previously introduced you to Nancy Hoque, a student in the Evening & Weekend Berkeley MBA Program with a passion for gender equity. She has ...

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From Wall Street to Google with a Berkeley MBA

When Christopher Jones joined the Evening & Weekend Berkeley Haas MBA (EWMBA) program, his hoped for MBA ROI was to transition from a long career ...

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7 reasons to choose a part-time MBA program

Congratulations—you've decided to go business school. And you've decided that study in a top-ranked MBA program will give you the knowledge, skills, ...

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Applying | 4 MIN READ

Be vulnerable: A Berkeley Haas student shares his MBA essay tips

Deciding that the MBA application essay was truly a chance to reveal himself as a whole person—beyond his resume and test scores—Brad Shervheim dug ...

Applying | 4 MIN READ

How to decide which MBA schedule is right for you

Business schools offer the option to study full-time or part-time so that there is a format to fit everybody—no matter where you are in your life or ...

Alumni | 4 MIN READ

Do I need an MBA to be a product manager?

Product managers draw upon a wide array of skills to help companies envision, deliver, and market the new and the next. Some of the abilities a ...

Diversity and Inclusion | 2 MIN READ

MBA student Nancy Hoque leans in for gender equity

Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In sparked a long-awaited conversation around women in business, dynamics of gender roles (both professional and personal), ...

Diversity and Inclusion | 2 MIN READ

Six questions for post-military MBA student Jordan Waiwaiole

Air Force veteran Jordan Waiwaiole saw the Evening & Weekend Berkeley MBA Program as the perfect way to make a post-military pivot back to ...

Diversity and Inclusion | 3 MIN READ

Six questions for military surgeon, MBA student Jane Alston

"Effective leadership in both the military and in medicine requires a systematic approach to problems as well as a degree of resourcefulness. I think ...

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Why business school? Berkeley Haas MBA students share their reasons

Part-time MBA ROI: A career change to management consulting

Product management vs. product marketing

A glimpse at Lean In at Berkeley Haas

From Wall Street to Google with a Berkeley MBA

7 reasons to choose a part-time MBA program

Be vulnerable: A Berkeley Haas student shares his MBA essay tips

How to decide which MBA schedule is right for you

Do I need an MBA to be a product manager?

MBA student Nancy Hoque leans in for gender equity

Six questions for post-military MBA student Jordan Waiwaiole

Six questions for military surgeon, MBA student Jane Alston

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