Two UC San Diego Alumnus Make It Big with Ugly Christmas Sweaters
You should never have trouble finding an ugly Christmas sweaters again thanks to Tipsy Elves, a startup by two UC San Diego alumni. Nicklaus Morton, Muir ’05, and Even Mendelsohn, Revelle ’06, believe the ugly Christmas sweater is here to stay and have created a business around the concept. Continue reading…
How to Write a Great Resume for your MBA Application
To gain admission to competitive MBA programs, you need to stand out by demonstrating in your application what makes you a highly qualified and remarkable individual. The entire admissions process presents a chance to impress, but your resume for your MBA application plays a significant part. Continue reading…
Rady Appoints Rossen Valkanov as Inaugural Zable Endowed Chair in Management
Rossen Valkanov, a professor of finance at the Rady School of Management at UC San Diego, was appointed the inaugural recipient of the Zable Endowed Chair in Management Leadership. Established by Cubic Corporation founder Walter Zable and his wife, Betty, the Zable Endowed Chair supports faculty recruitment, teaching, and research activities. The goal is to support the creation of new models for management education at Rady. Continue reading…
San Diego Ranked as Top 10 City for Job Growth in 2015
San Diego, California was ranked as one of the top 10 cities for job growth in 2015, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The ten cities on the list have experienced the strongest non-agricultural job growth over the first three quarters of 2015. Overall, projections from the study show that the U.S. could add as many as three million jobs this year—a 2.2% monthly average job growth. San Diego tied for eighth place with Denver and Portland with a 3.1% job growth for 2015. San Diego’s growth beat out overall California growth, which was up just 3.0% for the year. Continue reading…
Attend a Rady Admissions Event This November
The Rady School of Management at UC San Diego has an exceptional lineup of MBA admissions events in November. If you want to learn more about what it truly means to attend Rady School for your MBA program, don’t miss one of their events, starting today. Continue reading…
Tips for Tackling the “Why Do You Want an MBA?” Application Essay Question
You’ve put the time in studying for the GMAT, you’ve narrowed your list of schools, you’ve identified your recommenders and asked them to write letters on your behalf. There’s no more putting it off. It’s time to tackle those essays. Second round deadlines are coming up for a lot of schools, including the Anderson School of Management at UCLA, which has a January 5, 2016 second deadline. That may seem like plenty of time, but when it comes to your essay, skimping on your work is not a good idea. Continue reading…
