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Executive MBA Shifts to Rolling Admissions

As we’ve recently announced, beginning with the 10 March deadline, the Executive MBA application process is transitioning to rolling admissions. Applications will be evaluated as they are received, and we will continue to accept applications until our class fills. We currently anticipate closing the application for the current admissions…

By Brett Twitty- March 23, 2021

Academics, Admissions, Darden Community, Executive MBA, Faculty Profile, Full-Time MBA

SPACs, GameStop and Bitcoin: An ‘Office Hours’ Conversation With Finance Professor Rich Evans

Darden Admissions recently hosted the first event of our ongoing series, ‘Office Hours’, presented by Darden Ideas to Action. As promised, a wide range of topics were covered during the session with Professor Rich Evans, including the correct Darden pronunciation of the word ‘finance’ (listen to find out the answer…

By Maggie Dodson- March 16, 2021

Academics, Admissions, Career, Executive MBA

Career Pathways Event, Hosted by the Network of Executive Women

Darden Admissions and the Network of Executive Women student organization recently hosted the latest installment in an ongoing event series exploring the UVA Darden Executive MBA student experience. The series has primarily focused on two areas that play pivotal roles in prospective students’ decision to pursue an Executive MBA program…

By Brett Twitty- March 12, 2021

Academics, Admissions, Exec Application Tips, Executive MBA, Faculty Profile

The State of the Executive MBA Program: An Interview With Yael Grushka-Cockayne

Today on the blog, we’re excited to share a Q&A with Senior Associate Dean Yael Grushka-Cockayne all about UVA Darden’s Executive MBA program. Of course, Grushka-Cockayne is no stranger to the Discover Darden blog — check out her profile from her earlier Ask Me Anything…

By Brett Twitty- March 4, 2021

Academics, Admissions, Executive MBA, Faculty Profile, Full-Time MBA, Future Year Scholars

New Thought Leadership Webinar Series Highlights Faculty Research, Academic Experience

Admissions is teaming up with Darden Ideas to Action, to host a limited webinar series featuring members of Darden’s top-ranked faculty and highlight their recent research. In ‘Office Hours’, presented by Darden Ideas to Action, we’ll discuss insights on current events as it relates to the faculty…

By Maggie Dodson- February 26, 2021

Admissions, Alumni Profile, Events, Full-Time MBA

Connect with Darden at Poets and Quants CentreCourt Events

2021 is already off to an exciting start in MBA recruiting, and Darden Admissions has plenty of ways for prospective students to learn more about the Darden MBA experience!At next week’s virtual Poets & Quants CenterCourt Festival, Darden Admissions is teaming up with alumni Felix Artmann (MBA ’19…

By Maggie Dodson- February 19, 2021

Admissions, Darden Community, Full-Time MBA, Student Profile or Feature

Insights from ‘Dynamo’ Olivia Pavco Giaccia (Class of 2022)

First Year Olivia Pavco Giaccia (Class of 2022) was recently profiled in a UVAToday article, which called her a ‘Darden Dynamo’ and was highlighted as Darden’s #MBAoftheweek on Instagram.Olivia Pavco-Giaccia is a recipient of a Jefferson Fellowship, who wants to inspire a new generation of young girls…

By Maggie Dodson- February 9, 2021

Admissions, Executive MBA

Darden Executive MBA Program Announces Batten Scholarship Opportunities

New scholarship funds are available from the Batten Institute for Darden’s Executive MBA program!A pilot scholarship opportunity was recently announced for admitted Executive MBA students in the Class of 2023 who demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit, strong leadership skills and a drive for innovation. For the first-time ever…

By Maggie Dodson- January 29, 2021

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