News and announcements about the University of Virginia Darden School of Business GEMBA program
Posted in Program Information, Video on May 22nd, 2013
Darden’s Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) prepares professionals for a career working across multiple continents and cultures. Whether you are seeking a promotion within your current company, planning to start a new business or thinking about a career switch, Darden supports you in advancing your career.
In the video below, Barclay Bright and Matthew Rose — both [...]
Posted in Program Information on May 8th, 2013
In the guest post below, Jordan Sorkin, Darden GEMBA student and executive advisor for the Marketing Leadership Council on the Corporate Executive Board, discusses the close bonds formed between him and his classmates:
As students and professionals, we commit to an executive MBA program after running through a predictable and slightly tailored list of attributes that [...]
Posted in Program Information on Apr 30th, 2013
Global Executive MBA: Preparing for a Global Career at Darden
In today’s post, Leszek Lekstan, manager for capacity and planning at Sprint Nextel, talks about why he chose Darden’s Global Executive MBA format:
“The Global MBA for Executives (GEMBA) at Darden has many benefits. First, there’s the immediate return on investment: I work with people across different [...]
Posted in Program Information on Apr 23rd, 2013
Throughout each international residency, GEMBA students participate in Global Leadership Explorations (GLEs) — field experiences and non-classroom activities which immerse students in the cultural environment in which they are studying. These interdisciplinary experiences are customized depending on the residency location, term theme and course topics.
In the guest post below, aerospace executive and GEMBA First Year [...]
Posted in Events on Apr 9th, 2013
We’d like to remind you of the upcoming Executive MBA Open House at the Darden School of Business. This Saturday’s events will begin with an actual case method discussion, taught by a member of Darden’s world-renowned faculty. Following class, you’ll enjoy remarks and Q & A with a member of Darden’s senior leadership team. You’ll [...]
Posted in Program Information on Mar 27th, 2013
Darden’s innovative Global Executive MBA format is designed specifically for executives seeking to extend the global reach of their companies and their careers. In each of the six two-week international residencies, students attend case method classes, visit influential firms during Global Leadership Explorations, gain cultural knowledge and contacts and learn to work across international borders.
During the [...]
Posted in Admissions, Events on Mar 20th, 2013
The Darden School invites you to attend our Executive MBA Open House on Saturday, 13 April at 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (ET).
The agenda of the Open House is as follows:
Participate in a case method discussion led by a member of Darden’s top-ranked faculty
Attend lunch with current executive MBA students
Engage in a Q&A session with Robert [...]
Posted in Events on Feb 12th, 2013
On Wednesday, 20 February, Darden’s Career Development Center and Alumni Career Services will host a Executive MBA Career Advancement Workshop in Arlington, Virginia. At this event, you will have the opportunity to meet our experienced career development counselors who will help you define your leadership brand and discuss how the MBA for Executives and Global [...]
Posted in Admissions, Events on Feb 6th, 2013
This spring Darden will be hosting events across the United States to help you learn more about our executive MBA formats — the Global Executive MBA and the Executive MBA. At each event, you will have the opportunity to network with Darden students or alumni and learn more about our dynamic case method, top-ranked faculty and tight-knit community. An Admissions [...]
Posted in Program Information on Jan 30th, 2013
In this two-part series, Larry Becker, Associate Director of Marketing and Admissions, reflects on his experiences traveling in Brazil with the Global MBA for Executives (GEMBA) Class of 2014. Read Part 1 here.
In last week’s blog, I focused on the interactions between learning inside Darden’s Global Executive MBA classroom and through Global Leadership Experiences at the [...]
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