Recently, I started volunteering at Braval, a non-profit organisation established in the Raval neighborhood in Barcelona about 16 years ago. Its mission is to integrate youth from immigrant communities, and to impart values consistent with respect, integrity, service and conscientiousness. This gives the youth a means to establish a solid educational foundation, which translates into…
MBA’s Give Business Advice in The Capstone Project 2016
Launched in 2008, the Capstone Project brings IESE MBA students into contact with businesses. Companies involved get valuable insight and innovative ideas, while our students have the chance to help solve a real problem at a real company. The Capstone Project is suitable for working with challenging integrative problems (requiring a general management perspective) that are global in nature. Some of…
Application Tips Running Series, Tip 1 – Enjoy the MBA Application Journey
Application Tip # 1 – ENJOY THE MBA APPLICATION JOURNEY! Some weeks ago, I participated in the Madrid Marathon. After my experience in Barcelona (previous post), I decided to take it easy and take the time to enjoy Madrid before the marathon. We arrived in Madrid in the early evening and had time to go…
Tips For Preparing Your Application for the Fall 2017 Intake from the Director of Admissions, Itziar de Ros
Just as the Class of 2016 said their goodbyes at IESE MBA´s Graduation ceremony last Friday, we, in Admissions, are busy wrapping up the Class of 2018. As our Round 4 deadline is behind us, I wanted to take a moment to share 5 tips for those pre MBA candidates out there considering to apply…
Explore The Technology, Media, & Telecommunications Club at IESE
While IESE students have a broad array of sectors open to them upon graduation, technology is one sector which has gained increasing attention in the recent years. Today we talk to a first year student who is looking for a career in the technology sector. Rupinder Singh (MBA 17) is a First Year MBA student…