Eileen Jacob

Eileen Jacob

Eileen was Senior Assistant Director of Admissions for the Berkeley MBA Programs for Working Professionals from 2017-2019. She enjoyed meeting prospective students and helping them explore the benefits of an MBA, and hopes these blog posts provide valuable insight into the Berkeley MBA experience.

Posts by Eileen

Applying | 1 MIN READ

Tips for your MBA essays

They are one of the most important ways in which we get to know you and among the most requested topics for MBA application tips.
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Berkeley MBA Student and US Marine Corp Captain Dominic Bea

Diversity and Inclusion | 1 MIN READ

Honoring Student Veterans at Berkeley-Haas

Pictured above: Berkeley MBA Student and former US Marine Corps Captain Dominic Bea
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Business Development gears

Uncategorized | 2 MIN READ

Part-time MBA ROI: Career Advancement in Business Development

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Entrepreneurship | 2 MIN READ

MBA Entrepreneurship: Recent Evening & Weekend MBA ventures

MBA entrepreneurship thrives in the Evening & Weekend Berkeley MBA Program, where students find numerous resources to support their interest, ...
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Part-time MBA student Celiz Carter studying

Uncategorized | 3 MIN READ

Work-Life Balance at the Intersection of Parenthood & a Part-time MBA

“Sometimes you hear that people who don't have children aren’t understanding, but at Haas, I felt like it was the exact opposite…” Starting the ...
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Applying | 2 MIN READ

Part-time MBA Students: From everywhere, going all kinds of places

There are so many benefits to a part-time MBA program: You can pursue a degree alongside your career, invest in your present and your future, and ...
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Uncategorized | 1 MIN READ

Design Thinking Goes Abroad

Berkeley MBA students now have another opportunity to experience business culture abroad, while polishing their consulting and design thinking skills ...
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Part-time MBA or Executive MBA? Two Berkeley Haas programs at a glance

If you've decided you want to continue working while you earn your MBA, then you are likely looking at evening MBA, weekend MBA, and executive MBA ...
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Applying | 3 MIN READ

How to know when you're ready for an MBA

If you’ve been considering whether now is the right time for an MBA, you’ve probably thought about timing, family, career path, your partner—the list ...
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Haas culture | 2 MIN READ

Evening & Weekend MBA Finds Support for Balancing MBA and Family

“To make sure that I give my family the ‘return on investment’ that they’re putting into this, I need to put my best foot forward in the classroom ...
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Applying | 2 MIN READ

Tackling the GMAT? Treat Yourself!

If you've ever trained a dog, taught a child, or persuaded yourself to exercise after a long day, you've probably used some sort of reward-based ...
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International Opportunities for Part-time MBAs at Berkeley-Haas

Nachiket (5th from l.) with his International Business Development Team with the Ghana staff of Reach for Change.
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