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In this section, current and prospective MBA students share their experiences. Classes, career forums, internships, career treks, off-campus activities and family life all fit in the Student’s Corner.

“Next stop: Canary Wharf” – London Banking Trek 2017

November 24, 2017 by mirjana.popovic • Career Development, Student Life • Leave a Comment

The organisation of the IESE London Banking Trek starts taking place in spring, way before the new generation of first year students arrive on the campus in September. IESE MBA Career Services and the Banking & Finance Club finalise event details with existing partners and reach out to new companies participating in the Trek for…

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New York Overseas Module: In the Centre of Everything

October 27, 2017 by matthew.gardiner • Career Development, Student Life • 3 Comments

Last month, almost a hundred IESE MBA students started their second year with the New York Overseas Module, where they chose to spend either 1 or 2 weeks taking intensive courses at IESE’s New York campus. Matthew Gardiner (MBA Class of 2018) spent two weeks in the Big Apple soaking in the vibrant business environment and…

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Social Internship at the UN World Food Programme

September 5, 2017September 5, 2017 by Camille Chow • Student Life • 1 Comment

At IESE, the summer internship is a great opportunity to test drive a new career, try something completely different or re-affirm your passion for a particular sector or role. Masafumi Irie (MBA Class of 2018) wanted to explore the social sector and spent his summer with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) in Rome. In…

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Mariana and Ricardo’s Journey to IESE Together

August 17, 2017August 17, 2017 by Camille Chow • Admissions, Student Life • Leave a Comment

2017 has definitely been a memorable year for Mariana Kaplan da Veiga Pereira and Ricardo Goncalves (MBA Class of 2019) so far. Not only did they get married, but they will both be starting their MBA together at IESE in September. In the second of two posts, this Brazilian couple tell us what made them…

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IESE, the missing tile in my mosaic

August 8, 2017 by Camille Chow • Admissions, Student Life • Leave a Comment

For the incoming MBA class of 2019, their IESE journey began long before they arrive on campus in September. We talk to some students to find out how and why they chose IESE’s MBA program. In the first of two posts, Dibah Jiva (MBA Class of 2019) shares her story and offers some advice for those…

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