Alumni Profile: Sellinger’s Ryan McQueeney, MBA ’10, CFO of RedOwl
A recent article on Loyola Maryland’s Sellinger School of Business website profiled Ryan McQueeney, MBA ‘10 and CFO of RedOwl Analytics. McQueeney wanted to get his MBA to expand his finance and accounting skill set with more general business skills and chose Sellinger after hearing high recommendations for the program from his work colleagues. He graduated from Sellinger’s MBA Fellows program in 2010.
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Acronyms to Know at the Robert H. Smith School of Business
Earning your MBA at the Robert H. Smith School of Business means you’ll have become accustomed to the use of many acronyms. Let’s start with the basics: MBA is an acronym for Master of Business Administration. But you already knew that one. A recent post on the Smith School’s website provided a handy list of all the acronyms a prospective MBA would have to know.
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Alumni Profile: Quinlan’s Nicole Vasquez, MBA ’11, Founder of The Shift in Chicago
A recent article appearing in Loyola Magazine, profile Quinlan School of Business alumni Nicole Vasquez, MBA ’11.
Vasquez told the magazine, “I was attracted to Loyola’s all-star reputation and how easily it fit into my schedule.”
Vasquez’s first company, BLEND, was founded after she began attending communal events at 1871, Quinlan’s entrepreneurial hub and coworking space Continue reading…
How To Make Sure Your Job Enhances Your MBA Application
MBA candidates most often apply to business school because they are seeking more rapid career advancement, or they want to dramatically change their career path. However, for many full-time MBA candidates, job dissatisfaction is just as likely of a reason—otherwise they wouldn’t be applying for an MBA. But no matter the reason behind the MBA, every applicant should remember that their application is a chance to sell their skills and demonstrate the value that they will add to the program. To do this, it’s important to learn how to spin your work experience.
We reached out to Julie R. Barefoot, the Associate Dean of MBA Admissions at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School for her advice on making the most out your job experience. Here’s what she had to say:
Ivey Announces 2015 Winners of the ISB-Ivey Global Case Competition
The Ivey Business School at Western University Canada, Canada’s leading business school, and the Indian School of Business, India’s premier B-school, were delighted to announce the results of the annual ISB-Ivey Global Case Competition. Continue reading…
New Ranking of Top 50 Online MBA Degrees Lists George Washington University’s #17
A recently published list of the Top 50 Online MBA Degrees by TopManagmentDegrees.com has ranked George Washington University’s Online MBA Program as #17 overall. TopManagmentDegrees.com’s business education rankings, dubbed the “Super Ranking,” are put together in a way that to help prospective students make a smart choice about where to invest their time and money.
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