Many IESE MBAs are interested in exploring venture capital as a career track, it is niche and requires specific experience in investment or in a startup. How do they build their knowledge in this field? Irwan Hernawan, MBA Class of 2021 explains what he learnt through the Venture Capital Investment Competition (VCIC) elective course and…
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.
Parenthood and MBA, the IESE MBA 2022 approach
There are certain similarities between pursuing the full-time MBA and starting a family. Both activities are life-changing, and both are capable of consuming all your available time. Therefore, combining them can be a challenge — but IESE students with kids think it is well worth the effort. In this post, we ask some MBA Class…
“Innovation & Disruption”, Global Energy Day 2021
The goal of the Energy Club at IESE is to raise awareness and engage with the energy sector among the IESE community and beyond. Our annual Global Energy day is the main event of the year and we are proud to announce a very interesting line-up for this year’s event. The online format of the…
Staying Fit in Barcelona, Be Active
In this post, we look at how to stay fit in Barcelona while going through an intense MBA program, from the eyes of Ankit Nayal, IESE MBA 22, fitness entrepreneur, certified trainer and ex-bodybuilder. Barcelona is a beautiful city, with mountains on the west side and beaches on the east. No matter what your discipline…
Memories of my exchange term at IESE, fall 2019
Every year, we are pleased to welcome exchange students from our partner business schools around the world to our Barcelona campus. This allows IESE MBAs to expand their network and learn alongside students from other top business schools and for other international MBAs to experience life at IESE. In this post, Isabella Zhang an exchange…