Capitalizing on concentration, elective courses key to success at Goizueta
Coming into school, I knew I wanted to pursue a finance-oriented career, so it only made sense to concentrate in finance.
Coming into school, I knew I wanted to pursue a finance-oriented career, so it only made sense to concentrate in finance.
It’s spring-time in Atlanta, and we all know what that means — Piedmont Park is open and ready for festivals, markets and pick-up sports. As one of Atlanta’s largest public outdoor spaces, all 189 acres, the park offers up an abundance opportunity for fun and excitement.
It seemed like time flew by quickly when I started at Goizueta in August 2016. Economics, marketing and data analytics became my daily topics of conversation.
Now that Mid-Semester Modules and spring break are over, my class is kicking off the final few weeks of our MBA experience.
In order to get the most out of your time in business school, you’ll need to make some changes to your regular schedule. I often tell prospective students that starting school while maintaining a career and personal life is like jumping onto a moving treadmill.
Goizueta’s focus on experiential learning is a major differentiator from other MBA programs.
Aside from knowing that my step-grandmother is from Brazil, I did not know much about the country prior to business school. When the international MSM options were announced in September, selecting Brazil as my MSM option was easy because I wanted to learn more about the country first-hand and had never been to South America before.
At the beginning of the spring semester, I entered my Negotiations class with a defeatist attitude. I’m going to be awful at this. I hate conflict, I don’t like being aggressive, I don’t like when people are upset with me. I just want to get through these negotiations as quickly as possible without letting others take advantage of me.