I contemplated getting my MBA for quite a while. After moving back to Rochester in 2004, I spent a lot of time researching and gathering information about all of the local MBA programs. Folks in the Upstate NY region are lucky to have so many great options. What I found going through the process is [...]
As of today, we are now half way through this quarter and half way through the program. How does it feel? What is your thoughts on writing cases?
All the classes this quarter are using case analysis. This kind of work is new to me. My undergrad is in Engineering so I am used to doing more problem based homework such as calculus and physics, where there are rigtht and wrong answers. With case analysis however, we have to read a case, and then give [...]
I have been thinking about ways that EMBA class XVI could start to give back to the community. I looked at several non-profit organizations and found one that hit close to home for me, the YWCA of Rochester and Monroe County.
This weekends class seemed to go by pretty quick. We had to hand in a couple of papers and my team was also involved in two presentations. I also liked that we had garbage plates for lunch. A couple of people requested them and there they were! I even liked the meaty hot sauce so much that I [...]
A bunch of us went out to unwind and get some food after class on Friday and had some good times. It was a pretty good turnout and we had almost 40% of the class come. It is good to get to know some of my classmates in a non class atmosphere and I am really starting to form [...]