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Choosing the Perfect Graduate School
From dilemma to decision and why I chose UC Davis
MSBA student Maanvee Mehrotra shares how she meticulously curated data analytics programs that matched her interests, narrowed her options and why she chose UC Davis.
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Becoming a Data Hero: How My MSBA is Shaping My Journey and Beyond
Practicum projects, data analytics, and networking led me to UC Davis
Mrimon "Nemo" Guha highlights that the diverse student body, supportive faculty, and his aspiration to enhance his data analytics expertise were ultimately why he decided on UC Davis.
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From Saunas to Marketing Strategies: My MBA Summer School Story
Studying at LUT as part of UC Davis International Exchange Program
Bay Area MBA Prachi Mishra summarizes her summer study experience at LUT University in Finland, including learning about high-tech global products, participating in Finnish traditions and exploring Europe.
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Emerge Summit 2023: Leading with Legacy - A Transformative Experience
My reflections as a first-time attendee and breakout session speaker
Jocelyn Guzman MBA 24 shares her experience attending and presenting at Sacramento Metro EDGE’s Emerge Summit, where she joined fellow MBAs to speak about challenges faced by women of color.
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Back to UC Davis: My Experience Auditing Project Management Course
“We quickly adapted and embraced the spirit of learning and competition.”
Bay Area MBA alumna Aliona Chistol reflects on auditing the Product Management course, a heartwarming homecoming with faculty, students, fellow graduates and mentors. “UC Davis provides a place where academic lessons blend seamlessly with personal growth.”
Why UC Davis? Meet 2023 Master of Professional Accountancy Students
New MPAc students share where they came from and their goals
UC Davis consistently attracts the best and brightest MPAc students from all over the world. Hear "Why UC Davis" is the best fit for members of our incoming MPAc class of 2023.
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Why UC Davis? Meet 2023 Full-Time MBA Students
New MBA students share where they came from and their goals
UC Davis consistently attracts the best and brightest MBA students from all over the world. Hear "Why UC Davis" is the best fit for members of our incoming Full-Time MBA class of 2023.
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Brewing Up Success: My Journey to Join Starbucks as Data Analyst
MSBA program offers flawless curriculum design and implementation
Alum Saya Banerjee credits the MSBA program for gaining experience collaborating with industry partners and tackle real-world business challenges—leading to a role at Starbucks.
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Executive Insight: Wisdom, Networking, Inspiration
Sacramento Metro EDGE event offers face time with area leaders
Sacramento MBA Marissa Hernandez shares her experience at Metro EDGE’s Executive Insight, meeting area leaders from healthcare, wine industry, coffee entrepreneurs and higher education, including GSM Senior Assistant Dean for Student Affairs Amy Russell.
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Resilience in Action: Transforming Adversity into Success
“Resilience, Perseverance and Networking Are Key Ingredients For Success”
Part-Time MBA Eza Dsouza took the challenge of investing in herself while maintaining a work-life balance.
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UC Davis to Finland: A Summer of Gratitude and Exchange
My top 6 Reasons to Experience Summer Study Abroad
Kritika Singh MBA 24 journals about her summer study experience at LUT University in Finland, including nature excursions, cultural immersion and connecting with students worldwide.
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Pursuing My UC Davis MBA: Embracing Heritage and Entrepreneurship
Growing my family legacy of innovation with education and leadership
Sacramento MBA Marisol Ibarra reflects on how her upbringing and legislative background have fueled her desire to create positive change by fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.