--- title: Berkeley MBA Blog | Executive MBA description: Executive MBA | The Berkeley MBA blog offers prospective students information on the Berkeley MBA programs, student experience and admissions process. --- ## Executive MBA Build on your successes and accelerate your journey to becoming a leader you’d want to follow. Learn from accomplished colleagues invested in your success. [![](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/hubfs/20250523_FTEWMBAComm_bhs_044_blog.jpg) ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/the-double-bear-advantage-why-these-impact-driven-alumni-chose-a-haas-mba) [Alumni](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/topic/alumni) | 2 MIN READ # [The Double Bear Advantage: Why These Impact-Driven Alumni Chose a Haas MBA](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/the-double-bear-advantage-why-these-impact-driven-alumni-chose-a-haas-mba) UC Berkeley graduates don't just follow career paths—they build better ones. For those ready to amplify their impact, the most powerful way forward ... [Continue Reading](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/the-double-bear-advantage-why-these-impact-driven-alumni-chose-a-haas-mba) [![Flora Morgan, JD, MBA](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/hubfs/FloraMorgan.png) ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/supercharging-a-law-career-how-a-last-minute-decision-to-pursue-a-dual-degree-j.d./mba-changed-everything-for-flora-morgan) [Alumni](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/topic/alumni) | 4 MIN READ ## [Supercharging a Law Career: How a Last-Minute Decision to Pursue a Dual Degree J.D./MBA Changed Everything For Flora Morgan](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/supercharging-a-law-career-how-a-last-minute-decision-to-pursue-a-dual-degree-j.d./mba-changed-everything-for-flora-morgan) Flora Morgan, JD/MBA 24, knew for a long time that she wanted to go to law school, but an MBA wasn’t even on her radar. She was surprised as anyone ... [Continue Reading](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/supercharging-a-law-career-how-a-last-minute-decision-to-pursue-a-dual-degree-j.d./mba-changed-everything-for-flora-morgan) [![Leticia speaks at the UC Berkeley Chicanx Latinx Alumni Association's Gala](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/hubfs/LeticiaCoronaGomez.jpg) ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/for-an-emba-student-the-numbers-add-up-to-a-bold-move) [Finance](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/topic/finance) | 4 MIN READ ## [For an EMBA student, the numbers add up to a bold move](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/for-an-emba-student-the-numbers-add-up-to-a-bold-move) From a young age, Leticia Corona Gómez, EMBA 26, knew she wanted to work with numbers. Leticia’s family put down roots in California’s Central ... [Continue Reading](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/for-an-emba-student-the-numbers-add-up-to-a-bold-move) [![People working together in Berkeley Haas courtyard. ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/hubfs/plpl.jpg) ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/thriving-across-industries-how-haas-alumni-excel-in-diverse-sectors) [Finance](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/topic/finance) | 6 MIN READ ## [Thriving across industries: how Haas alumni excel in diverse sectors](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/thriving-across-industries-how-haas-alumni-excel-in-diverse-sectors) The alumni from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley are much like a tree with branches spreading in many ... [Continue Reading](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/thriving-across-industries-how-haas-alumni-excel-in-diverse-sectors) ## Compare the Berkeley MBA Program Options Same world-renowned faculty. Same global alumni network. Same top-ranked MBA. Different schedules. [![Compare Berkeley MBA Programs](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/231966/a0b851fa-694f-422b-88e2-8c4afbf91950.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/231966/a0b851fa-694f-422b-88e2-8c4afbf91950) [![](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/hubfs/Stewart%20Hendricks.png) ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/leveraging-an-mba-to-create-new-opportunities) [Diversity and Inclusion](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/topic/diversity-and-inclusion) | 3 MIN READ ## [Leveraging an MBA to create new opportunities](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/leveraging-an-mba-to-create-new-opportunities) Creativity is a touchstone for Stewart Hendricks, EMBA 26. In his 15-year career he has worked in marketing and advertising, first at nonprofits then ... [Continue Reading](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/leveraging-an-mba-to-create-new-opportunities) [![Aneel Ursani smiles for camera in front of lush green landscaping on Berkeley Haas campus](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/hubfs/Aneel%20Ursani.jpg) ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/an-entrepreneurial-psychiatrist-with-a-bold-vision-gains-business-insights) [Entrepreneurship](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/topic/entrepreneurship) | 2 MIN READ ## [An entrepreneurial psychiatrist with a bold vision gains business insights](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/an-entrepreneurial-psychiatrist-with-a-bold-vision-gains-business-insights) “Berkeley Haas is a dynamic, collaborative environment, where we are encouraged to bring our most authentic selves to the classroom, to our jobs, and ... [Continue Reading](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/an-entrepreneurial-psychiatrist-with-a-bold-vision-gains-business-insights) [![MBA ROI pillar image](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/hubfs/MBA%20ROI%20pillar%20image.jpg) ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/calculating-the-roi-of-an-mba) [MBA Benefits](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/topic/mba-benefits) | 5 MIN READ ## [Calculating the ROI of an MBA](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/calculating-the-roi-of-an-mba) Earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) graduate degree can revitalize career paths and change lives—but it can come at a high financial ... [Continue Reading](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/calculating-the-roi-of-an-mba) [![](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/hubfs/Reggie%20Draper-blog.jpg) ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/entrepreneurial-drive-fuels-a-career-pivot) [Entrepreneurship](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/topic/entrepreneurship) | 3 MIN READ ## [Entrepreneurial drive fuels a career pivot](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/entrepreneurial-drive-fuels-a-career-pivot) Before starting his Berkeley MBA for Executives studies, Reggie Draper, EMBA 23, learned the hard lesson that entrepreneurs can’t go it alone. [Continue Reading](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/entrepreneurial-drive-fuels-a-career-pivot) [![Headshot of Richard Golfin III, JD, EMBA 24. ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/hubfs/Richard-Golfin-Headshot-1.jpg) ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/seeking-an-mba-to-change-the-future-of-health-care) [Healthcare](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/topic/healthcare) | 3 MIN READ ## [Seeking an MBA to change the future of health care](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/seeking-an-mba-to-change-the-future-of-health-care) For Richard Golfin, III, JD, EMBA 24, health care is not just a business. It is a “fascinating area of life. After all, most of us start and end our ... [Continue Reading](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/seeking-an-mba-to-change-the-future-of-health-care) [![](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/hubfs/blog/kim%20-%20stock%20photo%20folder/AdobeStock_67262955%20%5BConverted%5D.png) ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/berkeley-mba-students-share-tips-for-improving-your-gmat-quant-score) [Applying](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/topic/applying) | 3 MIN READ ## [Berkeley Haas MBA students share tips for improving your GMAT quant score](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/berkeley-mba-students-share-tips-for-improving-your-gmat-quant-score) If you’ve already started looking into the admissions process for a Berkeley Haas MBA, you know you need a good score on the Quantitative section of ... [Continue Reading](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/berkeley-mba-students-share-tips-for-improving-your-gmat-quant-score) [![](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/hubfs/Jennifer%20Loo.jpg) ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/expanding-access-to-those-underserved-by-the-traditional-financial-system) [Finance](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/topic/finance) | 4 MIN READ ## [Women in leadership: expanding access to those underserved by the traditional financial system](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/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 ... [Continue Reading](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/expanding-access-to-those-underserved-by-the-traditional-financial-system) [![](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/hubfs/Binundu%20Isaiah%20Samuel.jpg) ](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/binundu-isaiah-samuel-emba-20-it-is-not-ok) [Diversity and Inclusion](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/topic/diversity-and-inclusion) | 2 MIN READ ## [Binundu Isaiah Samuel, EMBA 20: It is not OK!](https://blogs.haas.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-mba/binundu-isaiah-samuel-emba-20-it-is-not-ok) Our cohort will give rise to great leaders who will have the opportunity and power to drive change and influence the world! We must heed the lessons of our past and present to ensure our future will be better. 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