The Best Business Schools For NYC Veterans
The transition from boot camp to business school need not be such a leap for veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. There are a number of MBA scholarships in place specifically designed to help relieve and in certain cases absolve the financial burden of business school tuition for veterans.
Veteran’s Day: Getting Your MBA After the Military
The prospect of going to business school for your MBA after leaving the military can be daunting. The military and university classes do not seem to have a strong connection. However, that’s not the case. Most MBA programs place a strong emphasis on leadership, and for military personnel, that’s a well-understood concept. In an article for the Military Times, Mary Lea McAnally, the Associate Dean of Graduate Programs at A&M’s Mays Business School, stressed that for veterans, who are already well schooled in leadership, “this transition is not going to be as hard as you think,” Mary said. “What they’ve done in the military is so applicable to business school—and business when they graduate.” Continue reading…
Georgetown MBAs in McDonough Military Association Honor Fallen Veterans
MBA students in the Georgetown McDonough Military Association (MMA) traveled to Arlington National Cemetery to lay a wreath at one of the graves to honor veterans. Arlington is a United States military cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., in whose 624 acres have been buried the dead of the nation’s conflicts beginning with the American Civil War, as well as the departed from earlier wars. Continue reading…
