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Female Founders’ ‘KPI Club’ Builds Collective Venture Support

Darden’s entrepreneurial ecosystem seems to be really hitting its stride. Among the numerous formal resources available to both full-time and Executive MBA students, there are also a number of student-led groups that lend peer support and function as a type of guild to help advance each other…

By Maggie Dodson- April 7, 2021

Darden News, Executive MBA, Full-Time MBA, UVA News

UVA Shares Hopeful Plans for ‘Much More Normal’ Fall 2021, Updates on In-Person Graduation

In an exciting update yesterday, the University of Virginia shared news that UVA is planning to return to in-person instruction and “much more normal operations” in fall 2021. View the full update on UVA Today.University leaders said plans being developed for the fall include a return to in…

By Maggie Dodson- April 2, 2021

Academics, Darden Community, Executive MBA, Full-Time MBA, Student Profile or Feature

Alumna Highlights Two Tips on Managing Imposter Syndrome

Today’s post featuring guest contributor and recent Darden alumna Tess Engebretson concludes the limited series highlighting imposter syndrome. It has been an honor to share the perspectives of Maeve McGilloway (MBA ’17) and Jaila Ingram-Johnson (EMBA ’20). Each describes how imposter syndrome and feelings of doubt or inadequacy…

By Maggie Dodson- March 26, 2021

Academics, Executive MBA, Full-Time MBA

The Darden Case Method: What You Need to Know

As prospective students consider which MBA program is the best fit for them, they very quickly hear about the Darden case method, and are naturally curious to learn more. Darden’s MBA program is entirely focused around the student-centric learning experience, and classes are taught using the case method…

By Maggie Dodson- March 17, 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

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

Independent Study Branches Out Into World of Olive Oil

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Darden’s #MBAoftheweek is not one, but three Darden MBA women. Katie Dodds, Lila Wilmerding and Effie Nicholaou are Class of 2021 students participating in a unique independent study led by Professor Tami Kim. They are currently working with an international nonprofit, Women…

By Maggie Dodson- March 8, 2021

Alumni Profile, Full-Time MBA

Ying “Trinity” Zhang (MBA ’14): A Brave Adventure at Darden, Studying Abroad and in Life

Interview and blog post contributed by Mayi Lei (Class of 2022)As the current CMO of Aqara, University of Virginia Darden School of Business Ying “Trinity” Zhang (MBA ’14) is responsible for global marketing planning and implementation, brand management and e-commerce channel management. There, she also led her team…

By Maggie Dodson- March 2, 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

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