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November 14, 2020
An Annual Highlight: Celebrating Diwali
I recently had the opportunity to attend a virtual Lunch and Learn event about the major Indian holiday, Diwali. Last year, the on-campus Diwali celebration was one of the highlights of the academic…
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November 2, 2020
Saying Yes to a 24-Hour Case Competition
  Challenges excite me. They push me beyond my comfort zone so that I’m able to realize what I’m truly capable of. They allow me to grow and stretch with lessons learned along the way. Making…
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October 25, 2020
What I Learned During My Remote Internship
This past summer, I was a remote MBA intern. It was an interesting experience, doing a virtual MBA internship during a pandemic. As expected, I learned a lot – about the field, about the company I…
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October 23, 2020
Three Upsides of Virtual B-School
In 2020, virtual is the new black. Classes, happy hours and even conferences have shifted to the new norm. Those of us starting business school in this new norm don’t have another norm to compare it…
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October 16, 2020
The Great Balancing Act
50:50, 70:30, 90:10. No matter how you slice and dice it, a major component to MBA programs is balancing classwork and career search. The optimal split time between the two? That’s a matter of…
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August 25, 2020
A Conversation with Rachel Loya, Liberty Mutual Intern
This summer, Maryland Smith is catching up with MBA students working as interns at top companies throughout the country. Watch the students talk about how their internship experiences are helping…
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August 19, 2020
Conversation with Ian Duncan, National Park Service Intern
This summer, Maryland Smith is catching up with MBA students working as interns at top companies throughout the country.Watch the students talk about how their internship experiences are helping them…
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August 13, 2020
Conversation with Audrina Chang, Johnson & Johnson Intern
This summer, Maryland Smith is catching up with MBA students working as interns at top companies throughout the country. Watch the students talk about how their internship experiences are helping…
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August 5, 2020
Conversation with Jared Turetsky, Pepsi Intern
This summer, Maryland Smith is catching up with MBA students working as interns at top companies throughout the country. Watch the students talk about how their internship experiences are helping…
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August 5, 2020
Conversation with Maria Herold, M&T Bank Intern
This summer, Maryland Smith is catching up with MBA students working as interns at top companies throughout the country. Watch the students talk about how their internship experiences are helping…
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