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My Exchange Term at IESE: Three Months in Sunny Barcelona

By Michelle Abou-Raad, MBA2025 When I signed up for an exchange term at IESE, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. How easy would it be to make friends? How well would I be able to integrate into the school community? But the thought of spending three months living in sunny Barcelona was enough to […]

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Thirsty Thursdays: Where Networking Meets Not-Working

By Aëla Janvier MAM2025, Antoine Bertrand MFA2025, Karla Graeff MAM2025 What is Sundowners: As a student at LBS, the tradition of Sundowners may just be the highlight of your week. This cherished event is more than just a social gathering; it’s a celebration of community, a chance to unwind, and a unique opportunity to bond […]

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Johannesburg Global Experience through Sloan lenses

Global Experience provides numerous opportunities to the LBS students, encompassing not only the subject matter related to the functioning of the economy and business in a particular region, but also facilitating cultural exchange, fostering a diverse cohort, and generating innovative ideas. Bryan Goerger, our Sloan 2024 student, selected Johannesburg as his GE destination this year, […]

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The Value of the classroom experience by Clare Hyde, MBA2024: how it’s applied in the real world and builds your skills as a future leader

By Clare Hyde, MBA2024 The last four months have been a rollercoaster when I look back on them. In the span of that time, I have graduated from London Business School with my MBA, completed an international move back to the United States, and started back at Kraft Heinz in a new role as the […]

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From Tango to Trade: My Global Experience in Argentina

By Snehal, MBA2025 London Business School (LBS) is renowned for its emphasis on experiential learning, one of the key reasons I chose it. While I often reflect on this aspect, the highlights of my journey consistently tie back to what initially drew me to LBS. My two weeks in Argentina as part of the Global […]

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Meaningful stories from our EMBA-Global study groups.

Meet one of our EMBA-Global study groups. Fabrice Kouaghu, Chelsea Rennhoff, Sevinj Abdullayeva, Cathy Jiang and Khalid Binsalamah discuss the advice they would give applicants considering LBS vs other programmes and share their experiences of LBS so far. They express the best way to illustrate the programme’s unique value, is through personal stories. Let us […]

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Insights into the One-year MBA: An Interview with Emily Carney (One-year MBA Launch Director)

What is the One-year MBA programme? Who is it specifically aimed for? The LBS One-year MBA is ideal for ambitious, driven professionals ready to take a significant step in their careers in a short time. It’s especially suitable for those with some career direction, as the accelerated pace leaves less time for exploration than a […]

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Approaching your employer for sponsorship

By Janani Mittal, EMBAD 2024 Once you have taken the crucial decision of starting an executive MBA, convinced yourself, your family, your support system and yourself again about the importance of it for your personal growth, comes the daunting step of deciding how to finance your education. This decision could be a make or break […]

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Dreams do Come True: Reflections on my First Month at LBS

By Azamat Bodeneyev, MiFFT2025 What a month! Four years ago, I never imagined that one day I would find myself in London, pursuing a Masters in Finance at one of the top business schools in the world. I remember my interviewer describing the diversity and calibre of students in the MiF class, “One day, you’ll […]

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