Join us online for Application Week. Dear -, The MBA Admissions team at Stanford Graduate School of Business is hosting Application Week, a series of application-focused online workshops to help you
Join us online for Application Week.
Dear -,
The MBA Admissions team at Stanford Graduate School of Business is hosting Application Week, a series of application-focused online workshops to help you understand the MBA application process, tell your story, and get your questions answered. We hope you will join us!
Also, check out our summer podcast playlist as you're traveling and enjoying your summer vacation.
JOIN US ONLINE FOR APPLICATION WEEK 2024
Whether you're applying to Stanford GSB now or in the future, join the MBA Admissions team to learn more about the fundamentals of the GSB application process.
Who Wants to Run? Incentivizing Better Participation in Politics
The ability to elect leaders is a privilege that many people throughout history could only dream of. Yet, even in a representative democracy, the choice that citizens have is often only as good as the candidates they have to choose from. How do we get society’s best and brightest to participate in politics? Andrew B. Hall, professor of political economy, discusses this topic in this episode of the If/Then podcast series. LISTEN HERE
JONATHAN BENDOR, PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL ECONOMY
"Some people mistakenly think that what is most consistent with meritocracy is to have a hierarchy and the person at the top isn’t accountable to anybody. We think this is a huge error." READ MORE
THE APPAREL INDUSTRY COULD REFASHION ITSELF WITH SUSTAINABILITY IN MIND
A bit of retail therapy can feel like harmless fun. Yet getting a great deal on a new shirt or pair of shoes may come with a hidden price tag: greenhouse gas emissions, resource depletion, and the mistreatment of workers and animals. The average cotton T-shirt, for example, requires about 700 gallons of water to make. A fast-fashion polyester top is made from petroleum, sheds microfibers, and may spend decades decomposing in a landfill. Our clothes are ready for a makeover. READ MORE
Conviction and Compassion: How to Have Hard Conversations
In our personal and professional lives, some conversations are harder than others. To navigate the difficulties of discussing what matters most, Irv Grousbeck, professor of organizational behavior, says we need the right balance of conviction and compassion. LISTEN HERE
YOUR SUMMER 2024 PODCAST PLAYLIST
As the weather warms up and vacation plans commence, you may find yourself with some downtime in transit. Might we suggest some thought-provoking podcasts to sink into while you travel? Here are some of our favorite recent episodes. READ MORE
José E. Feliciano, MBA '99
"If you’re not making others better, you’re not leading." READ MORE
Whether you’d like to move up in your chosen field or change paths completely, the education you receive at Stanford GSB will empower you with the knowledge, skills, and long-term vision that lead to innovation and growth.
Our students and alumni don’t all fit one mold, and we don’t expect candidates to either. We hope you’ll consider applying in an upcoming round and look forward to learning more about your story.
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