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  • MBA Leeds Orientation
    It’s hard to believe I started my MBA here at CU a year ago already!  The last year has flown by; I’ve made amazing friendships that will last a lifetime.  This past summer, I worked two different internships to help pivot my career in a
  • MBA Orientation
    My name is Susanna Wright and I’ll be continuing our MBA Blog for the Leeds School of Business for the next academic year.  I moved to Boulder from Ohio in June of 2016.  Before coming back to school full-time, I worked as a plant manager
  • MBA Blog Leeds School of Business
    Walking out of the business school building for the last time as a Leeds MBA student, I wasn’t sure what to feel. It felt a bit anti-climactic, because our graduation ceremony wouldn’t happen for 2 more weeks. So it was hard to really believe the
  • Barney Ford 2017
    The Barney Ford Diversity Benefit is the primary event that raises diversity scholarship funds for the incoming Leeds MBA class. Organized by MBA students in support of MBA students, the fundraiser is a semi-formal night of live and silent auctions
  • NIC
    Each year the Leeds School of Business hosts the Net Impact Case Competition, NICC, which is the premier MBA case competition focused on solving real-world social and environmental business challenges. This year's case required participants to
  • nigel
    Nigel Akotia is a first-year full-time MBA student, originally from Accra, Ghana. Prior to beginning his MBA, Nigel worked for a year in financial accounting at Cadbury Ltd, the British-owned global confectionery company that makes the popular
  • Nick
    Nick Fernandez is a first-year student in the Leeds MBA program. Originally from Mexico City, he has an undergraduate degree in civil engineering and worked in engineering, project development, and corporate finance for six years in the largest
  • crash class
    Last week, Leeds MBA students gathered in the backroom at Bohemian Biergarten, a favorite spot in downtown Boulder, to share Powerpoint presentations with their peers on the key takeaways from various elective classes. The purpose was to give
  • Bootleg Egg Founders and Leeds MBA
    While most MBA students go the conventional route of finding a summer internship with an established company, Leeds MBA students Electra Guerra and Kien Do undertook a daring adventure for the summer and beyond: starting their own food truck! And
  • networking image
    I’m an outgoing person, but even for me, “networking” was a term that felt daunting and uncomfortable prior to beginning my MBA. It seemed to connote a contrived social environment that felt disingenuous and unappealing. Going into business school I
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