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Step By Step: Breaking Down the UVA Darden School Application Process

Over the past few weeks, Darden has launched its application for the 2020 cycle, posted new application deadlines and offered insights about our short answer questions. To help you navigate the Darden admissions process, this post provides a step-by-step guide.You can also check out our ongoing Application…

By Brett Twitty- June 26, 2019

Alumni Profile, Career, Executive MBA, Full-Time MBA

After Experiencing Darden’s Exec and Full-Time MBA, Jess Lukacs Dishes on Differences

Jess Lukacs (MBA ’19) originally hails from Reston, Virginia. Prior to Darden, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Rutgers University in 2013, having earned a double major in economics and cell biology and neuroscience. She then went on to earn her Doctor of Medicine from the University of…

By Brett Twitty- June 20, 2019

Admissions, Application Tips, Full-Time MBA

Application Advice: All About Our Short Answer Questions

Darden’s full-time MBA application is live!Be sure to check out the recent story announcing the application launch, as well as updates about scholarships, a new STEM designation and enhanced career and academic resources for students. In the spirit of the season, we wanted to offer some insights…

By Brett Twitty- June 17, 2019

Career, Darden News, Full-Time MBA, Future Year Scholars

Darden’s Class of 2020 Summer Interns Cover the Globe at 157 Companies

Summer internships are a key part of the Darden full-time MBA experience as students transition from their First Year and the core academic experience to their Second Year, when they refine their purpose and career plans. The 320-plus members of Darden’s full-time MBA Class of 2020…

By Jay Hodgkins- June 11, 2019

Academics, Events, Full-Time MBA

D-Day Still Providing Leadership Lessons, Connection for Darden Students 75 Years Later

Just weeks before the anniversary of D-Day each year, Darden students travel to Normandy, France, in mid-May for the Darden Worldwide Course “Leadership Lessons from the Normandy Invasion.”As world leaders descend upon the beaches of Normandy today for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion and…

By Jay Hodgkins- June 6, 2019

Academics, Career, Darden Community, Full-Time MBA

Darden Receives Largest Ever Gift

Last week, we announced some big news: Darden received the largest gift in its history, as Sands Capital Management Founder Frank M. Sands Sr. (MBA ’63) made a $68 million gift to the School. We’re grateful for the incredible generosity and think all Darden stakeholders — including prospective students — should…

By Dave Hendrick- May 28, 2019

Career, Darden News, Executive MBA, Full-Time MBA, MBA/MSDS

Class of 2019 Ready to Put Its Why to Work After Graduation

A total of 441 full-time MBA and Executive MBA students graduated from Darden on 19 May, walking the University of Virginia’s historic Lawn as part of the University’s Final Exercises and then receiving their diplomas at a ceremony on Darden’s Flagler Courtyard in Charlottesville, Virginia.Inspirational…

By Jay Hodgkins- May 22, 2019

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

As Graduation Nears, Shivangi Shivayogi (Class of 2019) Reflects on Favorite Darden Moments

Shivangi Shivayogi (Class of 2019) came to Darden with a career background in the health care industry, but will graduate this weekend with a new career lined up working as an investment banker with Barclays in New York City. Below, she reflects on what brought her to Darden, the experience…

By Brett Twitty- May 16, 2019

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