Crafting a Compelling MBA or Master of Management Application
Gerard Bañales
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Crafting a Compelling MBA or Master of Management Application

Ready to start your application? Associate Director of Admissions Gerard Bañales shares steps to showcase your authentic self and embrace the excitement of crafting an application that best represents your academic and professional goals.

Why Future Graduates Should Consider a Master of Management
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Why Future Graduates Should Consider a Master of Management

A crossroads: job offer or graduate school?

Job offer or grad school? Michael Hui blogs about why he chose the UC Davis Master of Management—and how it’s shaping his future as a leader.

Get the Answers You Need to Launch Your Accounting Career
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Get the Answers You Need to Launch Your Accounting Career

Breaking down your questions on career services, financial aid, CPA exam prep and more!

MPAc Associate Director Zoë Dybdahl answers all your questions about the UC Davis MPAc program, including admissions, career services, financial aid, CPA exam prep, and more in this recap of our Ask Me Anything session!

Comparing the UC Davis MBA and Master of Management: What’s the Best Fit for You?
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Comparing the UC Davis MBA and Master of Management: What’s the Best Fit for You?

Breaking down your questions on program differences, admissions, student life and financial aid

Curious about the differences between an MBA and a Master of Management? Our admissions experts break it down in this live Q&A recap—plus insights on career outcomes, financial aid, and student life!

Slice of Life Video: Full-Time MBA
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Slice of Life Video: Full-Time MBA

Industry Immersions, faculty excellence, and forward-thinking curriculum

Hear from UC Davis Full-Time MBAs and faculty about our collaborative community, deep-dive Industry Immersions and endless opportunities at our location in the heart of Northern California’s thriving economy. View video.

How to Use ChatGPT and LinkedIn for Career Success
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How to Use ChatGPT and LinkedIn for Career Success

Three key job search strategies from the UC Davis Career Development team

Looking to boost your job search? Discover three essential strategies from the UC Davis Career Development team, plus how to leverage AI and LinkedIn for career success in today's competitive job market.

Slice of Life Video: Sacramento Part-Time MBA
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Slice of Life Video: Sacramento Part-Time MBA

Shaping leaders, entrepreneurs and change-makers

Hear first-hand from Sacramento Part-Time MBA students about our thriving community of collaborative leaders, innovators and change-makers making an impact on California's capital and beyond. View video.

Speed Networking in The City with Purpose
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Speed Networking in The City with Purpose

Insights and advice from alumni at Google, Meta, Microsoft and more

Imagine rapidly posing questions to leaders at Microsoft, Google, Meta, Apple, Salesforce—and gaining insights into AI and personal branding all in one evening. MSBA students Fatima Haroon and Katrin Maliatski share their takeaways.

UC Davis Students Connect with Tech Giants at Annual Speed Networking Event
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UC Davis Students Connect with Tech Giants at Annual Speed Networking Event

Building professional relationships with execs and alumni

The third annual Speed Networking Event connects MBA and MSBA students with tech industry experts from Meta, Microsoft, and Google, offering insights into career paths and the skills companies value.

Networking in Silicon Valley: Exclusive Tours and Executive Insights
Bretteill Davidoff
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Networking in Silicon Valley: Exclusive Tours and Executive Insights

“Today's connections can open doors to tomorrow's opportunities.”

Hearing from top executives and touring the headquarters of Zuora and Corcept in Silicon Valley opened the eyes of MBA student Bretteill Davidoff to the importance of networking in her career advancement.

How to Prepare for the CPA Exam
Brian Favetti
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How to Prepare for the CPA Exam

My CPA license opened doors to promotion at CTW

Alum Brian Favetti, a tax senior associate at CTW, shares how he used UC Davis MPAc coursework as a study guide for the CPA exam and discusses how earning the CPA opens doors to career opportunities and promotions in both public accounting and the private sector.

Celebrating 10 Years of “Uncommon Connections” to Advance Innovations in Food and Health
Marissa Pickard and Danielle Kleiner-Kanter
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Celebrating 10 Years of “Uncommon Connections” to Advance Innovations in Food and Health

My reflections from the UC Davis Innovation Institute for Food and Health’s 2024 Partner Summit

What’s it like convening 300+ leaders to address pressing issues in food and health? Part-Time MBA Marissa Pickard, strategic marketing manager for the UC Davis Innovation Institute for Food and health, reveals the behind-the-scenes creation of "uncommon connections."

5 Reasons to Choose the UC Davis MBA for a Career in Food & Ag
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5 Reasons to Choose the UC Davis MBA for a Career in Food & Ag

Food & Agriculture Industry Immersion experience offers interdisciplinary deep dive

Five reasons the UC Davis MBA Food & Ag Industry Immersion is ideal for career growth: specialized expertise, cutting-edge research, real-world partnerships, strong career placement, and a focus on sustainability.

Meet the Firms: Launching Your Accounting Career
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Meet the Firms: Launching Your Accounting Career

Networking with leading national accounting firms at UC Davis

At this year’s 12th annual Meet the Firms event, recruiters from 20+ companies and agencies came to connect and share their organization’s career tracks and culture with MPAc students. Read blog and view video.

How I Balance My Career and Parenting While Pursuing My MBA
Regina Saldana
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How I Balance My Career and Parenting While Pursuing My MBA

Employer tuition reimbursement benefits help make it possible

Balancing a demanding full-time job, parenting two boys alone, and pursuing an MBA seems impossible, but it can be done. Part-Time MBA Regina Saldana shares how she navigates this journey with the help of her employer’s tuition reimbursement benefits.

Insider Tips for Perfecting Your MBA and MM Applications
Alex Svensson
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Insider Tips for Perfecting Your MBA and MM Applications

Q&A with Alex Svensson, Director of MBA/MM Recruitment and Admissions

Get insider tips from Alex Svensson, our new director of MBA/MM recruitment and admissions, as she shares key advice on crafting a standout application and highlights what sets our programs apart!

QS Ranks UC Davis MSBA No. 1 Globally for Return on Investment for Third Year
UC Davis MSBA No. 1 three years in a row for ROI
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QS Ranks UC Davis MSBA No. 1 Globally for Return on Investment for Third Year

Plus, No. 4 worldwide for “Value for the Money”; top 20 overall in U.S. and top 40 worldwide

Source: UC Davis GSM

The UC Davis Master of Science in Business Analytics is once again the No. 1 program in the world for return on investment for the degree, an honor it has held for the third consecutive year in the QS rankings.

From Baby Boomers to Gen Z: Exploring Generational Perspectives at Work
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From Baby Boomers to Gen Z: Exploring Generational Perspectives at Work

Key takeaways as an organizer of Metro EDGE’s Emerge Summit

Sacramento MBA Ryan Advincula recaps Metro EDGE’s Emerge Summit—which he helped organize—featuring sessions led by classmates and faculty on workplace evolution, personal branding, and stereotypes.