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2025–26 Application Tips: Choosing Your RecommenderAdmissions Committee members share advice for choosing a recommender, including who makes a good recommender and what the recommendation adds to the application!
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The Darden Admissions office covers MBA news and updates for prospective students.
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Center for Global Initiatives
Read highlights of international experiences and perspectives from the Darden community.
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Darden's Global Water Blog delivers strategic insights, cutting-edge research, and policy analysis on water issues.
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Institute for Business in Society at Darden
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Institute for Business in Society at Darden
Thought, information and action at the interface of business and society.
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University Professor Bob Bruner blogs about his latest research, current events and more.
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The Batten Institute for Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Technology
Darden’s innovation engine, powered by faculty, staff, and alumni ideas and stories.
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2 October 2025 | Executive Education & Lifelong Learning Blog
Janet Gaspard on Elevating C-Suite Banking LeadershipJanet Gaspard, Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer at First Entertainment Credit Union, recently completed Darden’s Bank Executive Leadership Program. We caught up with her to hear how the…
25 September 2025 | Discover Darden
2025–26 Application Tips: Standardized Tests and Test Waiver RequestsLearn the ins and outs of the standardized test process from Darden admissions experts, and how it differs across MBA formats.
24 September 2025 | Center for Global Initiatives
THE DARDEN ART PROJECT 2026: Submit your photos. Share your story. Celebrate Darden’s global mission.In 2008, The Darden Art Project (DART) was born out of a vision to fill our building with the creativity and rich global experiences that are at the heart of…
24 September 2025 | Career Corner
Getting to Know ACS Coach Mariel Furlong (MBA ’13)Mariel Furlong (MBA ’13) joined the Darden Alumni Career services coaching staff in the spring of 2025. She began her career as a journalist, spending 5 years as a graphics reporter…
19 September 2025 | Discover Darden
2025–26 Application Tips: Crafting Your Short Answer ResponsesAdmissions Committee members share tips for approaching the short answer section of the Darden MBA application.
18 September 2025 | Executive Education & Lifelong Learning Blog
Meet Matt McNicoll: Building Connections and Embracing Lifelong Learning at DardenMatt McNicoll stepped into his role as Associate Director, Client and Learning Solutions at Darden Executive Education & Lifelong Learning in the summer of 2024. With a background that spans…
12 September 2025 | Discover Darden
2025–26 Application Tips: Sharpening Your ResumeAdmissions Committee members share best practices for crafting your resume for the Darden MBA application.
8 September 2025 | Discover Darden
2025–26 Application Tips: The Application ProcessAdmissions Committee members share advice for approaching the Darden application process, including when to apply, tips for getting organized and more.
2 September 2025 | Discover Darden
The Case for the Case Method: Inside the Darden MBA ClassroomLearn about the case method learning style and its impact from UVA Darden Professor Bobby Parmar and alumni in new videos!
27 August 2025 | Discover Darden
Start of School 2025: UVA Darden Welcomes 576 New StudentsLearn about Launch Week, the kick-off event for UVA Darden's academic year!
26 August 2025 | Career Corner
Laid Off Part 2: Reflection & ActionIn this two-part blog series, we’re sharing practical steps to help you move forward after a layoff. In Part One, we highlighted how to navigate your company’s layoff process. In…