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Identify and pursue career opportunities in industries where dreamers become leaders and innovation meets impact at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business.

Finance | 3 MIN READ

The MBA from the eyes of a hiring manager at Goldman Sachs

If you dream of working in investment banking, you would do well to devote some of your waking hours to applying to a highly ranked business school, ...

Product Management | 3 MIN READ

The MBA from the eyes of a hiring manager at Amazon Web Services

Whether you see your MBA as a step toward switching careers or moving up a rung or two in the field that already fuels your passion, the job you land ...

Healthcare | 2 MIN READ

How a surgeon saw an MBA as key to his future in healthcare

Before business school, Howard “Nando” Cooke, EMBA 19, had a highly specialized skill set. A maxillofacial surgeon, he could mend a cleft palate, ...

Berkeley MBA alum and product manager Kavya Mellesh

Evening & Weekend | 2 MIN READ

Do I need an MBA to be a Product Manager: Kavya Mallesh

Meet Kavya Mallesh, Intuit product manager and 2017 graduate of the Berkeley Haas Evening & Weekend MBA program:

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Finance | 4 MIN READ

Women in leadership: expanding access to those underserved by the traditional financial system

The World Bank estimates that about 1.7 billion adults around the world are without a bank account at a financial institution or through a mobile ...

Evening & Weekend | 4 MIN READ

Women in leadership: leading transformation as CFO

Bahaar Sidhu, MBA 13, CFO of Berkeley Partners, empathizes with her evening & weekend MBA classmates, acknowledging, “Haas trained us well for ...

Full-time | 4 MIN READ

What Haas alumni taught us about entering the job market in a recession

Berkeley Haas recently hosted a panel talk called, “Weathering the Storm: Stories of Career Success in Challenging Times” where Haas alumni who ...

Full-time | 2 MIN READ

Berkeley Haas alums help feed the community in the midst of a crisis

Kirsten Tobey spent a decade in education before pursuing her MBA at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business. She knew when her students did not have ...

innovation | 3 MIN READ

Economic uncertainty as catalyst: how an MBA helps you to pivot in unpredictable times

Thanks to economic shakeups caused by COVID-19, many Americans are bracing for a recession. Berkeley Haas professor Laura Tyson says the depth and ...

Work Experience | 4 MIN READ

7 ways to maximize a suddenly remote work experience while you're earning an MBA

COVID-19 is changing how the world works, plays, studies, and communicates—at least for the time being. If you’ve recently shifted into a remote work ...

Evening & Weekend | 2 MIN READ

Haas hooks EWMBA alum up to a career in sustainable food

When it comes to innovation in the sustainable food arena, Ashley Kleckner, MBA 15, and head of global enterprise sales at Impossible Foods, doesn't ...

Women in Leadership | 3 MIN READ

Confidence without attitude: how women lead at Haas

In late 2019, Business Insider reported on Kohl’s joining an “exclusive club” of Fortune 500 companies with females in both the CEO (Michelle Gass) ...

Healthcare | 3 MIN READ

Physician leader uses MBA skills to transform the patient-provider experience

As Chief of Hospital Medicine for Oklahoma City-based INTEGRIS Medical Group, Kate Mansalis, MD, EMBA 18, treats patients, leads physicians, and ...

Marketing | 4 MIN READ

How Uber's Senior Marketing Insights Manager bridged passions for people and storytelling—and made it a career

With an educational background in anthropology and film, Joanna Shujman, MBA 17, had a passion for people and storytelling. After working in human ...

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