04:45 – my alarm goes off Wait, it’s a Sunday. What is happening? It’s the Fort Benning Leadership Reaction Course Day. We have been talking about this day for weeks and it is finally here. I pull myself out of bed and stagger around to get ready. Sunblock, check. Eye...
During the summer session, you will complete all required coursework for your MBA. The summer session at Goizueta is split into two blocks. The first block lasts about six and a half weeks, whereas the second block is just over four weeks. Block 1 Classes: Economics, Data & Decision Analysis...
A self-proclaimed “big city” girl, I looked forward to the change of pace that moving to Atlanta offered. I said goodbye to the epic adventure that was New York City two months ago. My decision to attend the Goizueta Business School was affirmed not only by the remarkable people that...
True to the song, the summer is happening SOOO fast. It is difficult to imagine that we are already almost done! My classmates and I are frustrated that we are running out of weekends to plan social events. We have registered for fall classes, ordered parking passes, and I can’t...
We asked a few of our One-Year MBA current students to blog regularly in order to provide a snapshot of their Goizueta experience over the course of one year. Meet Amanda Pegues 16MBA. Name: Amanda Pegues Class Year: 2016 Concentration: Organization Management & Social Enterprise Previous Employer & Position: J.P. Morgan Investment...
As I entered my summer session at Goizueta, there were a lot of questions that I wanted to ask someone but didn’t know who to go to. I’ve assembled a list of Q&As and hope that they help! 1. Can I pack a lunch and eat it at school or...
As I began to board my 28 hour flight from New Delhi to Atlanta, I knew little about the fate that awaited me. Despite 4 months of planning for this trip, and researching extensively about the experience ahead; it was difficult for me not to feel nervous once again, one...
As you can imagine, an MBA challenges you in a lot of ways! As we round out the end of Summer Block 1, our skills have been put to the test – our presentation ability, our regression modeling ingenuity, and even our toe dexterity… Yes, it is exam week at...