Wisconsin School of Business MBA and Master’s Programs Podcast
By Wisconsin School of Business MBA and Master’s Programs Podcast
Wisconsin School of Business MBA and Master’s Programs PodcastOct 03, 2022
FTMBA: Life as an International Student
Current and past FTMBA international students discuss their experience in the FTMBA program during a student panel. Hear about their memorable experiences, their transition to the FTMBA, and their advice for prospective students.
The Joint MBA/JD degree
In this compelling episode of the Wisconsin School of Business podcast, we sit down with a distinguished alumna of the MBA/JD program at UW-Madison. Join us as he shares his personal journey, discussing the unique challenges and rewards of navigating both the business and law disciplines. Gain firsthand perspectives on how the MBA/JD program at UW-Madison shaped his career, equipped him with a powerful skill set, and opened doors to a world of possibilities.
An International Adventure: A Graduate Student's Transition to the US With Her Family
MS in Business Analytics student Gayeon Lee did not only take the bold step of pursuing a Master's in Business Analytics degree in the United States but did so with the added responsibility of caring for her children. During this episode, Gayeon is going to discuss her family’s transition to Madison.
Executive MBA & Career Services
A visit with Jean Sink, Director of Career Management who outlines the innovative approach that her team is bringing to the executive MBA at the Wisconsin School of Business.
From Orientation to Graduation: How Student Services Supports Master's Students
Mark Matosian, Director of Student Services at the Wisconsin School of Business, shares insights on how Student Services supports Master’s students from before they arrive on campus until the day they graduate.
MA Students Make Arts Ventures a Reality
2023 MA alum Augusta Brulla discusses how she used the skills she gained in her Arts Entrepreneurship course to create the Dane County Artist Directory. For her creative enterprise project, Augusta was a finalist for the 2023 Arts Business Competition.
Gaining Real World Experience with the MA's Applied Learning Placement
2022 MA in Arts and Creative Enterprise Leadership alum Anne Ruffley discusses her experience during her Applied Learning Placement at the Madison Children’s Museum. This is the first episode in a two part series on the MA in Arts and Creative Enterprise Leadership Program.
Connecting the Dots: Skills That Define Supply Chain Leaders
Jake Dean, Director of the Grainger Center for Supply Chain Management, shares invaluable insights on the skills essential for success in Supply Chain Management. From the art of storytelling to dispelling common misconceptions, this episode serves as a roadmap for aspiring professionals and students alike, offering tips to excelling in the dynamic field of supply chain management.
Unlocking Potential: Inside the Professional MBA
Tune in to this episode of as we chat with, a current student who qualified to waive up to 14 credits of MBA curriculum requirements from his BBA at the Wisconsin School of Business.
Technical Strategy and Product Management
We interview David Dwight, the visionary Director of the Erdman Center for Technology and Product Management at UW-Madison's Full-time MBA. In this episode, David shares his journey and outlines his exciting vision for the center. Don't miss this insightful conversation shaping the future of business education.
FTMBA: Corporate Finance and Investment Banking
We sit down with Barb Boelens, the newly appointed Director of the Nicholas Center for Corporate Finance and Investment Banking.
In this episode, we'll discuss her vision for the future of the Nicholas Center and advice for aspiring MBA students.
Discover the MS in Real Estate Tracks
Mark Eppli, Director of the James A. Graaskamp Center provides an overview of three of the MS in Real Estate tracks: Core, Private Equity, and AREIT. These tracks offer unique experiential learning opportunities and an opportunity to dive deeper into specific areas of real estate.
The MS in Supply Chain Management Goes Global!
Jake Dean, Director of the Grainger Center for Supply Chain Management, discusses a unique global trip that MS in Supply Chain Management students can participate in when they are in the program.
Financing A Graduate Education
In this podcast, we will explore the various options available to students who are looking to finance their graduate education. We will discuss topics such as scholarships, grants, loans, and other forms of financial aid. Whether you are a prospective student or a current student, this podcast will provide you with valuable information and resources to help you make informed decisions about financing your graduate education. Tune in to our podcast and join the conversation about financing your MS or MBA program.
Data Trends to Touchdowns: Inside Sports Analytics with an MSBA Alum
MS in Business Analytics alum Ryan Nelson discusses his experience working in sports analytics, including with the Badger Football Team, and how the MS in Business Analytics program at UW helped him reach his career goals.
Fast Tracking Your Career with the Consortium Orientation Program
Learn about the Consortium Orientation Program and how WSB helped over 80% of our Consortium students receive internship offers before classes even started!
Hispanic Heritage in the MBA World: Insights and Inspiration
To help us celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Hector Aviles, current Full-time MBA student, discusses his experience as a Hispanic American in the MBA program and how his identity has provided him insights that have helped him in his professional career.
Breaking News! A new MS in Accounting and Business Analysis Program
Learn about the newly launched MS in Accounting and Business Analysis program!
Marketing Leadership Institute
Join us for an insightful podcast episode featuring Kristin Branch, the Director of the Marketing Leadership Institute at UW-Madison. Kristin, with her extensive background in corporate marketing, shares her expertise in marketing leadership and the exciting initiatives happening at the Marketing Leadership Institute.
Executive MBA at Wisconsin
We unveil the transformation of our executive MBA program's curriculum and delivery method, accompanied by none other than Associate Dean, Enno Siemsen.
Let's Compare MS in Business Analytics and MS in Data, Insights, and Analytics
Cody Baldwin, the Director of the MS in Business Analytics program and a faculty member for the MS in Data, Insights, and Analytics program, provides a comparison of the MSBA and MSDIA programs.
Full-time MBA: Veterans Roundtable
Hear from three veterans who have made the transition from military service to pursuing their MBA at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In addition, we'll discuss the unique resources and support that the Wisconsin School of Business offers to veterans.
Global Business at Wisconsin
In this podcast, we learn about the experiences of our MBA and MS students who participated in the global business immersion trip.
What's New at WSB? An Online Masters Program in Analytics!
Learn about the new online MS in Data, Insights, and Analytics program from Cody Baldwin, Director of the MS in Business Analytics Program.
Welcome to Madison!: Everything you need to know about Madison, WI
Learn about why Madison is such a great place to live! Sarah Warner from Destination Madison will discuss Madison's attractions, festivals, and public transportation.
LGBTQ+ Leaders of Tomorrow
Current MBA student Alice Chang-Der Bedrosian discusses her experience as a ROMBA fellow as well as her experience in the MBA program as a member of the LGBTQ+ community.
A Curriculum Designed for Job Search Success
Leslie Taylor, Director of Employer and Corporate Relations shares insight on how the Wisconsin MBA curriculum prepares students for the job market, what makes our specialization model so unique, and how and why our Employer Relations team engages with employers.
Women in Business: Insights from Wisconsin Professional MBA Students
This episode features candid conversations with current women students enrolled in the Wisconsin Professional MBA program. This podcast dives deep into the experiences, challenges, and triumphs of these driven women as they balance work, school, and personal life.
From navigating the corporate world to juggling responsibilities at home, the conversations cover a range of topics that are relevant to women pursuing their MBA.
Listeners will get a chance to hear firsthand about the challenges that these women have faced and how they overcame them. They will also gain insights into the strategies and tactics that successful women use to achieve their goals, and learn about the resources and support that are available to women pursuing an MBA.
Combining Art and Business: Intro to the MA in Arts and Creative Enterprise Leadership
Rebecca Buckman, Associate Director of the Bolz Center for Arts Administration, and Tori Seaver, 2021 graduate of the MA program, provide an overview of the MA in Arts and Creative Enterprise Leadership program.
MSBA Cloud Computing Course with Cody Baldwin
The MS in Business Analytics program at the Wisconsin School of Business is one of the only programs in the country that has cloud computing as a core feature of our analytics program. Learn about this unique and extremely relevant course from Cody Baldwin, Director of the MS in Business Analytics.
Full-Time MBA and a Career Transition
In this episode, we interview Amanda Moran, a first-year MBA student specializing in strategic human resources. Amanda opens up about her personal experience with career transition and layoff, candidly discussing the difficulties she faced and how she overcame them. She shares valuable insights on how she believes an MBA degree can be an asset for those facing similar career challenges. Amanda's story is both motivating and informative, offering guidance for anyone seeking to make a change in their career. Tune in to discover the potential benefits of an MBA in navigating career transitions.
The MBA Summer Internship Experience
A key part of any full-time MBA experience is the summer internship. Two second-year students share their experience and how the Wisconsin program made a difference.
How Career Services Supports Business Analytics Students
Here is the description: Caitlin Hunter, Assistant Director of Career Management at the Wisconsin School of Business and Career Lead for the MS in Business Analytics program, discusses how Career Services supports MS in Business Analytics students during their job search.
Introduction to the F-1 Visa Process
Randa Meyer, International Student Advisor at International Student Services outlines the student visa process in a straightforward and easy to understand manner.
FTMBA: Corporate Finance and Investment Banking Pathways
Discover how Wisconsin has created dedicated pathways within our corporate finance and investment banking MBA to customize your finance path with Lisa White, Assistant Director of Nicholas Center for Corporate Finance and Investment Banking.
MS in Business Analytics: Student Stories with Hao Tran
MS BA graduate Hao Tran talks about his career prior to enrolling in the program, highlights of his time at Wisconsin, and his career plans after graduation.
Research at WSB: Psychological Touch and Ownership
Did you know that if you touch a product at a store, you are more likely to be willing to pay more for it? Joanne Peck, the Irwin Maier Professor of Business in the Department of Marketing, discusses her award-winning research on psychological touch and how our increased sense of ownership over products and natural resources influences our actions.
What Wisconsin Looks for in Candidates: Professional MBA
Betsy Kacizak, Director of Admissions and Recruitment at the Wisconsin School of Business, provides answers to all of your questions on what the admissions team looks for in Professional MBA candidates. This is the second episode in a two-part series.
The Strategic Human Resource Management MBA at Wisconsin
Veteran's Day: the Wisconsin MBA and the Veteran Experience
For this special Veteran's Day episode, current Full-Time MBA student and Special Operations Veteran of the US Army James Cox discusses his experience as a veteran in the Wisconsin MBA and about the veteran community at UW-Madison.
Application Tips: Interview
This episode is part of a series that focuses on tips for completing the application for the MBA and Master's programs at the Wisconsin School of Business.
Application Tips: General Application Information
This episode is part of a series that focuses on tips for completing the application for the MBA and Master's programs at the Wisconsin School of Business.
Application Tips: Essays
This episode is part of a series that focuses on tips for completing the application for the MBA and Master's programs at the Wisconsin School of Business.
Application Tips: Recommendation
This episode is part of a series that focuses on tips for completing the application for the MBA and Master's programs at the Wisconsin School of Business.
Application Tips: Resume
This episode is part of a series that focuses on tips for completing the application for the MBA and Master's programs at the Wisconsin School of Business.
Application Tips: Studying for the GMAT/GRE
This episode is part of a series that focuses on tips for completing the application for the MBA and Master's programs at the Wisconsin School of Business.
What Wisconsin Looks for in Candidates: Full-Time MBA
Betsy Kacizak, Director of Admissions and Recruitment at the Wisconsin School of Business, provides answers to all of your questions on what the admissions team looks for in Full-Time MBA candidates. This is the first episode in a two-part series.
MSBA Tracks: Digital Marketing
Kristin Branch, Director of the Marketing Leadership Institute at WSB, discusses the newly launched Digital Marketing track for the MS in Business Analytics program! Learn about required courses for this track, career outcomes, and the exciting networking opportunities with industry experts students in this track have the opportunity to participate in. This is the second episode in a two-part series on the MSBA tracks.
Professional MBA and PharmD graduates from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Graduates of the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison who completed the named option in operations and technology management are in a unique position to reduce the time and tuition required to earn an MBA. This episode shares all the details.
MSBA Tracks: Digital Risk and Insurance Technology
Daniel Bauer, Faculty Director for the MS in Business Analytics program, provides an overview of the newly launched Digital Risk and Insurance Technology track for the MS in Business Analytics program! Professor Bauer provides information on required courses, career outcomes, and the exciting opportunity to get involved with the Creative Destruction Lab Risk Stream. This is the first episode in a two-part series on the MSBA tracks.