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From Coast to Coast: The Advantages of a Darden MBA from a San Francisco VP & Strategic Finance Manager
Sheri Lucas — an EMBA Class of 2013 graduate and the vice president and strategic finance manager of Wells Fargo in San Francisco, California — shares several reasons why Darden’s Executive MBA format was a great fit for her:
“I was … Continue reading
Darden’s Case Method and the Executive MBA
In an executive MBA classroom, your fellow students make a difference. In contrast to a lecture-based approach to education, Darden’s case method will challenge you to discuss and debate real business problems and possible solutions. Guided by expert faculty, you … Continue reading
Darden’s Collaborative Network
When you enroll in Darden’s Executive MBA, you join a tight-knit community that includes approximately 60 classmates, the world’s top-ranked MBA teaching faculty, and over 14,000 Darden alumni. In the video below, Todd Stiefler, EMBA Class of 2014, discusses the … Continue reading
Tips on Securing Sponsorship From Your Employer
All Darden executive MBA students earn their MBA with the support of their employer. For some students, this means the sponsoring company simply acknowledges the time commitment required to complete the program. Financial support is optional, but the majority of our executive … Continue reading
And the Crowd Goes Wild: Why We Clap After Each MBA Class
In today’s guest blog, Carla Manno, EMBA Class of 2014, discusses the importance of faculty at an Executive MBA program and reveals exactly why she and her classmates clap after each class:
Ever seen a standing ovation for an Accounting or … Continue reading
Sharing the Spirit of Darden: EMBA students give back to the community
Although Executive MBA students are only on-Grounds once a month, the bond with their classmates and the community continues to be a driving force in what makes Darden unique.
This past weekend, students in the Executive MBA’s Class of 2014 partnered … Continue reading
Ask an EMBA Student Ambassador
One of the best ways to learn about an MBA program is to talk to current students about their experiences. Darden’s Executive MBA student ambassadors come from a variety of industries ranging from government, consulting, financial services, advertising and more. … Continue reading
“My Executive MBA Commencement”
The Darden community celebrated graduation with the Class of 2012 and their families last weekend. Peter Vanderloo, EMBA Class of 2012 and elected commencement speaker, reflected on his time at Darden in his blog post — “My Executive MBA Commencement” … Continue reading
Reflections on Leadership Development in the Darden MBA for Executives
Peter Vanderloo, a Darden EMBA Class of 2012 student, has been blogging on the MBA website Poets & Quants throughout his time at Darden. He recently wrote a blog post, “Molting of an Executive MBA Class,” reflecting on how his … Continue reading