Berkeley-Haas Student Startups at Cutting Edge of Social Enterprise
Berkeley-Haas student and alumni startups are usually on the cutting edge of industry trends, so its no wonder the newest batch is continuing that line of success.
Haas Student Startups Snag Dean’s Seed Fund
UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business recently published an article about this spring’s round of Dean’s Seed Fund grants, which awarded 11 student startups instead of the usual ten.
Berkeley-Haas Surveys The Future of Cannabis Industry
Berkeley’s Haas School of Business recently published an article on the conclusion of “High Margins: The Business of Legal Cannabis,” a six-week student-organized series that explored the “most promising business models, investment strategies, future regulatory schemes and the changing risks for a market long forced to operate underground.”
MBA Programs That Don’t Require Work Experience: San Francisco
Not everyone comes from a traditional working background earns an MBA for the same reason. So, in the same ways that some MBA programs don’t require the GRE or GMAT score for their applications, many business schools are also willing to consider applicants with limited or no prior professional experience. Continue reading…
Berkeley-Haas Uncovers Cross-Sector Career Trend Among Executive Leaders
The Berkeley-Haas School of Business recently published an article written by James Daly about a new study that makes a case for the necessity of leaders with “cross-sector careers” — that span the corporate, public, and nonprofit sectors — to handle “the complex leadership challenges of modern organizations.”
Haas Student Comments on Largest Class of Women
Haas School of Business student Ryann Kopacka, MBA ’16, shares her experience of what it is like to be in a class with 43 percent women. This is part one of a three part blog series from Haas about the large percentage of women who are attending the school in the class of 2016.
In this first part of the blog series, Kopacka shares her experience as a newly admitted MBA student at Haas. She shares how the community of women at Haas immediately reached out to her and offered a warm welcome made her feel like she was part of the Haas family before she had even accepted the offer to attend.
Kopacka writes:
