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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.

The MBA Tournament: An Absolute Blast

May 18, 2015May 18, 2015 by Sean Porta • Student Life • Leave a Comment

A couple of weekends ago, over 1,500 students from Europe’s top MBA programs congregated in Jouy-en-Josas, a small town outside of Paris home to the HEC Paris campus. All had just two things in mind: bring glory to their schools, and pack as much fun as possible into 72 hours. Mission accomplished. This hallowed weekend,…

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ExSim: #1 Reason For An IESE MBA

May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 by Ankit Mehra • Student Life • Leave a Comment

This article was originally posted here. 12 hours of sleep over 5 days. And you are still high on adrenaline, wanting to go on for another couple of days. This is the best possible way to end the MBA course and the biggest reason why I will advocate an IESE MBA going forward. I am…

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My Experiences at the MBA World Summit

April 22, 2015June 10, 2015 by Matteo Costa • Student Life • 1 Comment

Some weeks ago I had the privilege and honor of representing IESE Business School at the 2015 MBA World Summit. The second edition of the summit took place in Barcelona – last year it was held in Hong Kong – with IESE acting as the host school. The event is spearheaded by the Germany-based Quarterly…

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An Ode to Jamón y Queso

April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 by Rhea Tibrewala • Student Life • 1 Comment

Jamón y queso, humble though you might seem, You’ve been by my side through this MBA dream. When 8.15 class left me no time to cook, T’was but to the cafeteria I had to look And know that for me you would always be there Beckoning to me, showing you care. Crunchy and delicious, just…

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Why I chose the IESE MBA

April 9, 2015April 24, 2015 by Karen Crisostomo • Student Life • 3 Comments

“Dreams do come true!!!” This cliché captures the feeling of being accepted into your dream MBA program. This was exactly what I felt when I received my acceptance letter from IESE. I was extremely overjoyed, humbled, and seriously speechless. I had to read the letter at least ten times just to make sure that I…

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