As part of “learning by doing” during our experience at IESE, we are encouraged to break through barriers and tackle challenges head-on. Inspired by this idea, this year the Private Equity & Venture Capital (PEVC) Club decided to create the first IESE PEVC conference, bringing top-tier professionals in the investment community to share their insights and…
Social Action Day 2019 – The IESE Way of Doing Things
I had a very interesting introduction to the Social Action Club, far from what the typical MBA student goes through. Like most students who enter the MBA – overwhelmed by the academics, professional clubs and the focus on developing a career – I was blind to what I could give back to my community. A…
Fun at Sea: Sailing at IESE
An MBA at IESE is not just an opportunity to meet an incredible group of future lifelong friends, nor just to learn from a set of thought-provoking professors; it is also a chance to get fully immersed in IESE’s student-led activities, aimed at providing enriching experiences and leveraging what Barcelona has to offer. The IESE…
IESE Alumni Footprint Series: An Interview with Carolina García Gómez (Poland)
Name: Carolina Garcia Year of Graduation: 2004 Nationality: Spain Country of Residence: Poland Current Employer: IKEA Tell us about you and your story. How have you made your career choices up to where you are today? I’m Carolina García, my friends call me Carol. Since my life begun, I’ve moved around a lot. It’s something…
Learning beyond the Classroom
At the heart of the IESE MBA, lies a strong focus on classroom learning. The brochures, our professors, and the website talk extensively about the focus on delivering an academically rigorous program, one built on the 400+ cases taught in the classroom. This is for good reason – the case method puts you in the…
