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Meet Assistant Director of Admissions Liz Fiskio
I am so excited about the new experiences that lie ahead for me in the MBA for Executives program.
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Witnessing History, with Mixed Emotions
Suzanne Lagarde ’14, CEO of New Haven-based Fair Haven Community Health Care, will attend the State of the Union Address on January 30 as Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro's sole guest—and she'll be waiting anxiously to learn the fate of the nation's com
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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Enjoying The Journey from Texas to New Haven
Anna Williams ’19 shares her tips for achieving work-life balance and getting the most out of the EMBA experience at Yale SOM.
The Executive Assessment: What I Learned Taking the New Test for EMBA Candidates
Yale SOM’s MBA for Executives Program now accepts the Executive Assessment, a new standardized test designed specifically for EMBA candidates, alongside the GMAT and GRE.
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Saturday Workshops: The EMBA Program’s Best-Kept Secret
Saturday afternoon workshops lead by academics, professionals, and leaders in a variety of sectors help to round out the EMBA experience, complementing the academic curriculum with opportunities for professional and personal development.
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How the EMBA Extended Classroom Helps Me Have it All
The Extended Classroom gives EMBA students the chance to attend some class weekends remotely. Jen White ’18, who helped pilot the program, reflects on the experience.
EMBA Students Pursue Diverse Independent Study Projects
David Paller '14 and Adam Wollowick '14 collaborated on an independent study project last fall that plunged them into the world of corporate mergers and acquisitions—and could one day bring new medical devices to the marketplace.