Blog: Archive for the “Stanford University (Stanford Graduate School of Business)” Category

Many MBA applicants feel that they are purchasing a brand when they choose which business school to attend, but the educational experience you’ll have is what is really 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, but … Read More  

With approximately one-third of Stanford’s aspiring MBAs having been born outside the United States, the school provides a wide variety of support services for its international students. Before arriving on campus, admitted international students receive information crucial to the logistical and social challenges they may face, including how to obtain a study visa for the United … Read More  

An article in the New York Times’ Sunday Business section this week looks at a novel option for entrepreneurs seeking to grow companies that may be too small for conventional private equity investors or venture capitalists. Ryan Caldbeck and Rory Eakin, former classmates at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, have attempted to meet the … Read More  

The Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) is well known for its intimacy, and the school’s small class size allows it to provide students with a unique program of individualized coaching. First-year students at the GSB are assigned a dedicated Faculty Advisor who helps them create a customized plan for fulfilling their General Management Foundations … Read More  

The Stanford Graduate School of Business has released its Class of 2014 profile, with a few changes of note. A total of 6,716 candidates applied to the MBA program (up slightly from 6,618 last year), with 398 starting this academic year. Women make up about the same percentage of students (35%) as last year (34%), but … Read More