Blog: MBA Student Voices

For my first year in the MBA program, the Women in Business Club was one of the most influential clubs I participated in all year. I met countless women at these events and learned from their business experience and their advice. Some of them became my mentors and their advice...

3 coworkers - left to right: Kit Summers, Operations Analyst, Kirsten Suddath, VP of Finance & Operations, Alex Kronman, Founder & CEO Current Job: Vice President of Finance & Operations at Flytedesk Recent MBA graduate, Kirsten Suddath (´16) shared a few insights about how her education at the Leeds School...

To get into an MBA program, you’ll most likely have to take the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or the Graduate Record Examination ( GRE ) test and submit your test results to the schools at which you’re applying. These tests are important because they provide an indication of your...

Checklist: GMAT/GRE? Done. Letters of recommendation? Done. Online Application? Done and done. Interview? Coming up... Are you applying to business schools now? If so, there’s a good chance a bunch of you will be prepping for your interviews with schools soon. Because of that, we want to make sure you...

An MBA, or Master of Business Administration , is an advanced degree that’s designed around core areas of a business such as finance, operations and management, and how these areas are connected. Getting an MBA can accelerate your career and open up doors to new opportunities as it’s a highly-respected...

Business for profit is one thing, but business for profit and for good? Even better! The Net Impact Club (NIC) at Leeds strives to “mobilize a new generation to use their careers to drive transformational change in their workplaces and the world.” Beyond their virtuous mission, NIC is unique because...

Child’s Pose. Savasana. Downward Facing...Goat? On a warm September Sunday, twenty adventurous Leeds MBA students made the short drive south to Golden, CO for a yoga session to remember. The outing was hosted by Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Skål Farm and involved about fifteen cute and curious baby goats...

Club President, James Dudley, giving the rundown of planned events for the year Similar to most business schools, Leeds has a variety of clubs where students can supplement their experience through a wide variety of opportunities. Speakers, consulting projects, treks and lunch and learn panels are just some of the...

Where in the world are you? What are you doing? Michelle Saipe, Leeds MBA student As a Colorado native, I figured that this summer was the ideal time to try something new. I decided to pursue an internship in NYC which landed me at Pentagram , the world’s largest independently-owned...

An MBA is a Master of Business Administration degree designed to develop students’ business and management skills. The internationally-recognized MBA is one of the most desired graduate programs available because there’s so much you can do with it. If you feel like you’re not moving ahead in your career at...