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The Weigh-In: Why Does Cyprus Matter?
University NewsThe small island nation may have averted bankruptcy, but that’s just the beginning of its problems.
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The Weigh-In: Joseph Ratzinger's Lasting Legacy as the 'Scholar Pope'
Faith and MissionPope Benedict XVI maintained a calm and prayerful expression of the papacy in a time of extraordinary turbulence, a time for which in some ways he was ill-equipped to respond but in other ways for which his papacy has been uniquely providential. We asked Don Briel to reflect on Benedict’s legacy. -
Baseball break
The last month was very demanding for all full-time MBA students. We were in the last stage of our ABR projects: the quantitative analysis. We had a huge amount of data that to analyze with several statistical techniques that we learned in class. Still, in the middle of this stress, our VP of Internal Affairs… -
Funny Follies Finished Friday
Last Friday students, faculty and staff of the UST Full-time MBA program got together in a more informal setting to relax and share some laughs at the Follies 2010. The evening started with a networking reception in Terrance Murphy Hall; then moved to the Thornton Auditorium for a great show, full of creativity and good… -
I'm getting involved with UST MBA clubs
The Full-time UST MBA program offers students several ways of getting involved with the community, like participating in clubs and the Student Association. Although, during my first semester I didn't become an active member, I collaborated in most of the activities planned by the International Club. This spring, when applications for board positions were opened,… -
For whom the survey polls
In a restaurant, in a hotel, on the Internet – almost anywhere – we are constantly invited to take surveys. Sometimes we take them, but we think “What is this for?” In our ABR (Applied Business Research) course, we have learned that an essential part of business research involves collecting data that can be quantified… -
Networking: It works!
From our career services staff to our professors, everyone has the same piece of advice for us when looking for our internships: “Work on your networking.” For some of us this is the start of our worst nightmare. We do not know how to approach somebody we haven't met before, we do not know what… -
Spring is here!
Spring is already here! No more snow and cold weather. But spring means more than that to us, it means that we finished the first half of our second semester. We are only one month and half away to finish our first year in the Full-time UST MBA program. Midterms this semester were not as… -
Real-world perspectives on market research
I appreciate how the Full-time UST MBA program offers a combination of academics and professional experience. An example of this is the integration of special speakers’ days into the regular class schedule. Faculty members are always looking for the best speakers that can complement the the lectures and in class discussion. This was the case…