Natalie Shuntich, MBA ’20 Coming back from winter break I quickly discovered that there are a number of meetings in the Spring Semester. While folks here at Kelley are very collaborative and accommodating, I have found that one of the hardest things is coordinating schedules. If you did not become an Outlook Calendar wizard during… Read more »
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What I Wish I knew Before Starting Business School
Antonia L. Collins, MBA’20 The decision to attend a full-time MBA program is a life-changing event. Many of us have been away from a formal academic environment (ex. Undergrad) for several years and had adjusted to life as a working adult. As we prepared to leave the working world to become students again, we did… Read more »
5 Things I Love about Bloomington
Rachel Jones, MBA Candidate Class of 2020 I’ve been thinking a lot about love lately. We all have loves, significant others, family and pets. When I packed everything and moved to Bloomington in July, I knew I liked the city. I had come to visit for my interview and had spent a few days here… Read more »
The Core: Separate Ways
By Rob Melick, MBA’20 The full-time MBA program at the Kelley School of Business offers a unique learning experience called “The Core.” This 14-week intensive program is designed to give you an introduction to all the fundamental business concepts you’ll need to successfully navigate business school, your internship, and whatever career you choose after… Read more »
Strollering Around Business School
Kenny Nicholas, MBA’19 When I started contemplating the idea of returning to school for an MBA and began to investigate different programs, I imagined how my life might look for those intense 22 months. As a father with three small kids I debated how my family and I would make it through the business school… Read more »
New Experiences, New Friendships and Great Adventure: A Kelley MBA
Adeola Kamson, MBA’19 I wanted the two years I’d spend in business school to not only broaden my professional network but also broaden my friendships and personal connections. For some people, it can be daunting as an adult to make new friends, especially when you’re in an environment where you have the added pressures… Read more »
Top 3 Things I Learned During My First Year of B-School
Chai Saeyang MBA’19 Everyone tells you that the two years of b-school will go by quick, but you never realize how quickly until it’s over. Now, I am officially a second-year MBA student. It was like I blinked and all the late-night study sessions, interview prep, and international trips flashed before my eyes. I had… Read more »
5 Tips to Start Business School Off Right
Stephanie Jordan MBA’19 Having made it through one year of business school and almost a full 12-week internship, I have definitely learned and grown a lot since I stepped foot into Kelley last July. Hindsight is 20/20, but if I could look back and do it all over again there are a few things I… Read more »
Lessons from the Field: My Top 5 from Internship Week 5
Tyler Yoder MBA’19 Year 1 is in the books and your mind has finally decompressed during your brief summer break. You said your goodbyes to classmates-now some of your closest friends-and finally re-enter the world of the employed, at least for the summer. By this point, you’re used to being flung into the unknown. How… Read more »
Last exam completed, first year done… now what?
Mike Strus MBA’19 Last exam completed, the first year done… now what? The answer to this is straightforward – celebrate! While this is probably the most obvious answer, the bigger question came next-how was I going to spend my few weeks before my internship started? I wanted to make the most of it because my… Read more »