In just one week the IESE Women in Business Club is hosting the first ever Women in Leadership conference, Strides to Success. The inaugural conference brings in top executives from different industries and will be discussing the business issue every company is looking at: gender balance. With this year’s theme we are challenging our delegates to join…
Student Life
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.
An investment with guaranteed returns
Risk. Risk-management. Risk-aversion. Risk-tolerance. Inherent risks. Risk mitigation. Riskiness. Eliminating risk. I’ve certainly heard a lot about “risk” during my first term of the MBA. A year ago I was prayerfully considering what felt to me like the BIGGEST risk of my career. I had just been accepted to my top-choice MBA program – IESE….
“At IESE I enjoyed a truly European and American experience”, Carlos García Martín (MBA’15)
It is our pleasure to interview Carlos García Martín (MBA’15). Currently Associate at Oliver Wyman in the US, Carlos was one of the 5 students last year who received the IESE MBA Award, an honor bestowed on the most exceptional students for their great contributions to their classmates, school, and larger community. Question: Hi, Carlos….
IESE MBA beats solidarity records
“Being born is like playing the lottery: you cannot decide where or under what conditions it will happen. I have been fortunate enough to have many opportunities in life and, as an IESE MBA student, it is my duty to give back to society in some way.” These words are from Ali Hassan, an American…
The London Banking Tour: a Great Experience
“By far the best we have ever had”. That is how Career Services Associate Director, Pascal Michels (MBA’10), described the London Banking Tour which took place between November 11th and November 13th. In those 3 days 70 first-year students visited the world’s leading financial institutions from morning until evening. The list of firms visited is…