The SOM Application Guide provides useful insights into the MBA application process and can help you prioritize, manage, and complete your Yale SOM application.
I chose to attend Yale SOM because of the diverse backgrounds, passions, and aspirations that make up the community. From a classmate who worked in sustainable agriculture to another who fundraised for the arts, I was drawn to how no one mold defines the "atypical" SOM student. I valued SOM's multifaceted approach to the core curriculum for that reason, especially as someone coming into business school to make a career pivot. To hear my peers' perspectives on how sustainability plays a role in operations or on the intersection of technology and corporate responsibility has only enriched my ability to be a more empathetic and effective business leader.”
While the current pandemic has meant that many of these events convened virtually this spring, the spirit of community persists for SOM students. And it was in that spirit that first-year student life chair Stephanie Wayne ’21 reached out to us recently, wanting to share her and her classmates’ reflections on their favorite events with admitted and prospective students.
When I came to business school I wanted to be extremely intentional with my time, given that I was taking two years away from work. Some of the best advice I got from a second-year friend was to ...