Blog: Archive for the “Columbia University (Columbia Business School)” Category

With the month of December almost upon us, first-year Columbia Business School (CBS) students are entering the last big push of their first semester, with finals wrapping up and the next semester not beginning until mid-January. The end of regular classes is traditionally marked by CBS Follies, a student-run comedy and entertainment show, as well … Read More  

Columbia Business School (CBS) student Michael Melmed recently sent us a YouTube video he made in his “Social Media Marketing” class that communicates all the reasons CBS students love the school so much and what makes it unique. He posed the question “Please help me… Why Columbia Business School!?!? #WhyCBS” on Twitter and received an … Read More  

Columbia Business School’s (CBS’s) first-year curriculum was at one time very rigid—first-year students took all their core courses with their cluster, unless they were able to pass an exemption exam. (Each core course has a corresponding exemption exam, and no limit is placed on the number of exams students can take.) Students complained, however, that … Read More  

Late last year, Columbia Business School announced that it would be starting the first Saturday-only Executive MBA (EMBA) program, or at least the first to be offered by a top business school. The school’s inaugural Saturday-only EMBA class, slated to graduate in May 2013, has just started its first year, so you may be interested … Read More  

Many MBA applicants feel that they are purchasing a brand when choosing a business school, but the educational experience itself is crucial to your future, and no one will affect your education more than your professors. Each Wednesday, we profile a standout professor as identified by students. Today, we focus on Ralph Biggadike from Columbia … Read More