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This email is best viewed in your web browser. Click the link below to see it: http://haasschoolofbusinessmbaprogram.createsend2.com/t/r/e/jijuuy/nhdahhu/ In this issue: ================================================================= - CAREER INSIGHTS - DIRECTOR'S NOTE - PODCAST CAREER INSIGHTS ----------------------------------------------------------------- BERKELEY MBAs CONTINUE TO LAND TOP JOBS Berkeley MBAs continue to land great jobs in industries ranging from consulting and finance to technology and health care. As MBA Career Services Abby Scott notes, "I know from talking with dozens of companies that there is still plenty of room—and need—for MBAs in industry." Here is a look at how several upcoming and recent grads have landed jobs they love. Read More » [http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/MBA/enews/feb09/story2.htm] DIRECTOR'S NOTE ----------------------------------------------------------------- WORTH THE WAIT: UNDERSTANDING THE WAITLIST PROCESS [http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/MBA/enews/feb09/story1.html] The waitlist seems to cause MBA applicants more stress than any other part of the MBA application process. Given the uncertainty it creates, that's understandable. It's also the subject of a lot of myths and much misinformation. Let me reassure you that being offered a place on the waitlist at Haas is a positive sign. Here's why. Read More » [http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/MBA/enews/feb09/story1.html] PODCAST ----------------------------------------------------------------- ACING THE ADMISSIONS INTERVIEW [http://mba.haas.berkeley.edu/media_popup.html] Nervous about the MBA admissions interview? It may help to know that the interviewer is on your side and wants you to do well. Stephanie Fujii, associate director of full-time MBA admissions, offers reassurance and sage advice on how to put your best foot forward. Listen » [http://mba.haas.berkeley.edu/media_popup.html] ----------------------------------------------------------------- One More Thing... ----------------------------------------------------------------- OBAMA TAPS HAAS PROFESSOR FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY BOARD Professor Laura D'Andrea Tyson has been appointed to the newly created President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board, which is charged with overseeing the spending package now before Congress. "I'm not interested in groupthink, which is why the Board reflects a broad cross-section of experience, expertise, and ideology," said President Barack Obama in announcing the advisory board on February 6. Read the Article » [http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/news/faculty/tyson.html] ----------------------------------------------------------------- Upcoming Events ----------------------------------------------------------------- February 28, 2009 2009 Berkeley MBA Asia Business Conference [http://berkeleyabc.org/2009/index.html] March 14, 2009 Women in Leadership Conference [http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/groups/newspubs/haasnews/archives/hn021709.html#story6] April 6, 2009 Dean's Speaker Series: William Sullivan, president and CEO of Agilent Technologies [http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/groups/newspubs/haasnews/archives/hn021709.html#story4] All News & Events » [http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/news/] ----------------------------------------------------------------- We sent this email to [email protected]. If you no longer wish to hear from us, click the link the below to instantly unsubscribe: http://haasschoolofbusinessmbaprogram.createsend2.com/t/r/u/jijuuy/nhdahhu/ Thanks, Haas School of Business (MBA Program) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "News" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/newsfcv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
