#ICYMI – MetroMBA Trends – 01.16.16

Welcome back to our weekly series, #ICYMI: MetroMBA Trends, where we round-up the hottest posts from the past week (in case you missed them). So, without further ado, here are the top 5 posts:

Anderson MBAs Win Big in Renewable Energy Competition

A team of MBA students from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management won first place last month in the Renewable Energy Case Competition (RECC) at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.

Wharton Professors Examine What Makes MBAs Happy

Professors Matthew Bidwell and Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School of Business of the University of Pennsylvania were recently acknowledged for their historic study on the happiness of entrepreneurs.

Choose Your Own GMAT Adventure? GMAC Pilots New “Select Section Order” Option for Exam

For many, feeling like you’re in the driver’s seat can make almost any experience better. But even the GMAT? The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), which owns and administers the GMAT exam, plans to find out as part of a new pilot program that will give a select group of test takers the ability to choose the order of the exam sections they complete.

Pace / Lubin Professor Receives Service Award

A professor at Lubin School of Business-Pace University’s Pleasantville campus is one of the recipients of the Jefferson Awards Bronze Medals for 2015–2016.

The Big Decision: Choosing an Evening MBA Program

As decision time neared for her MBA enrollment, Anjali Shahani was leaning toward the MBA Evening Program at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business.

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