On January 27, IESE’s Barcelona hosted the Women in Leadership Conference. The event was organized by the MBA’s Women in Business Club, an exceptional team of female students led by Isabel Villamor and Rocío Orden. Under the motto Strides to Success, the conference brought together speakers from several countries, representatives from a wide array of companies,…
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.
Strides to Success – IESE Women in Leadership Conference: 7 Days to Go!
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…
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…
