From day 1, the MBA is full of energy, activities, and people to meet. There are just too many cases to read, countless groups to sign up for, and a never-ending number of events to go to. It makes even the most social person feel overwhelmed. Now, looking back on the MBA, we realize how…
MBA Admissions
Reflections of an incoming student
When something is important enough, you do it even when the odds are not in your favor. Despite the fact that in the recent times, the environment has not been conducive to take life altering decisions, I decided to take the plunge to pursue and fulfill my goal of living the MBA dream. My decision…
Congratulations, you’ve been admitted! What’s next?
The IESE MBA Class of 2022 is starting to fill up! For those who will be joining us in Barcelona next year, we are looking forward to welcoming you on campus. You’ve put in a lot of hard work to get to this point and this is only the beginning of your great new adventure!…
How to tackle the IESE MBA application, tips from our Admissions Director
Dear applicants to the Class of 2022, I am thrilled to announce that the incoming Class of 2021 will be IESE’s largest MBA class yet of 370+ students. It is very exciting to see our vibrant student community growing – one that some of you may very well be joining next year. As you embark…
What the MBA AdCom really wants – Part II
This is the second half of the interview between IESE’s Director of MBA Admissions, Pascal Michels (MBA 10) and David White from Menlo Coaching. Here Pascal demystifies MBA recruitment from the employer standpoint and explains the role of admissions in preparing students for success in their career. Applicants’ Career Risk and Career Potential David: And what…