Blog: MBA Student Voices

We had the opportunity to network with an impressive group of women last Thursday, March 1 st at the Boulder Dushanbe Tea House. Our Women in Business club partnered with the Leeds Women’s Council to host an event bringing C-suite level women together with students for an afternoon of networking...

The first place team included second year MBA student Colette Crouse (3rd from left) On Saturday, February 10 th , 16 teams of University of Colorado graduate level students participated in a case competition that spanned multiple graduate level programs. The problem focused on ‘fake news’ and an online platform’s...

Our Marketing Club partnered with the Alumni network to host a networking night in conjunction with our normal Thursday Night Out. We had over fifty attendees at FATE Brewery to learn more about current marketing trends. Our talented group of panelists included: Chris Deardorff, Leeds alum, CEO and Founder of...

On February 13, the Marketing and Organics + Naturals clubs co-hosted a panel on Brand Management. Panelists included Jacqueline Claudia, Sylvia Tawse, and Paul Repetto. Jacqueline founded Love the Wild , a company dedicated to sustainable and responsible aquaculture. Based in Boulder, Love the Wild sources fish from highly regarded...

I had the opportunity to interview Emily, an evening MBA student at the South Denver campus. Please tell me a little about your background: My undergraduate degree is in Japanese Language and Literature from CU Boulder (2009). From there, I went straight into law school at DU. I practiced law...

What type of graduate program are you pursuing at CU? I am doing a dual degree Masters in Theatre and Business Administration aka MBA/MA. The theatre calls it the MA/MBA and the business school calls it the MBA/MA. What is the program schedule like? Other than pure insanity? It is...

There are a million different factors to consider when selecting an MBA program ; each person is going to weigh these criteria differently depending on their personal circumstances. However, a few key criteria are applicable to everyone when looking at various programs. Location . Is the program located somewhere you...

I had the opportunity to interview our MBA Association President, Alicia Hines, to learn more about why she chose Leeds, what she has done during her time here, and what types of responsibilities go along with the role of class president. What made you choose Leeds for your MBA? I...

Both Boulder and the University of Colorado are well-known for their efforts around sustainability. I knew this when I moved here, but a few details caught me by surprise. CU and Sustainability The University of Colorado has been a leader in sustainability, climate and energy research, and “green” practices; this...

One of the best parts of my MBA experience at Leeds has been the people—I’ve made incredible friendships over the last year and a half. The MBA experience is all about learning; this includes in and out of the classroom. Many of my classmates moved to Colorado because of our...