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Table for Two: Why I Switched Careers
My jump from financial services sales to marketer for OpenTable
I often describe my career path as a jungle gym, rather than a corporate ladder.
When I applied to the UC Davis Bay Area MBA program, I was in the midst of a career change. I yearned to be a marketer in the restaurant industry, which I loved, but I

The Deal We Didn't See Coming
Relationships matter, career lessons from two GSM alumni
Is it too late to restart your career in your 50s? Should you coast into retirement, or play “Start Me Up” by the Rolling Stones and get ready for a new adventure?
That’s the decision Dard Hunter MBA 04 and I faced recently, and it all started with

Extreme Weather Could Cause a Massive Economic Recession 'Like We've Never Seen Before'
Professor Paul Griffin's research, recently published in Nature Energy, notes financial markets are not taking into account the risks that catastrophic events will have on the economy.

UC Davis MBA Now a STEM-Designated Program
Curriculum reflects emphasis on analytics, modeling and data-driven decision making
The University of California, Davis MBA program has become a STEM-designated program, reflecting the quality of the nationally ranked program and a rigorous curriculum emphasizing quantitative analysis and data-driven decision making.
“Innovative

UC Davis MBA Now a STEM-Designated Program
Curriculum reflects emphasis on analytics, modeling and data-driven decision making
Our newly STEM-Designated MBA program reflects our rigorous curriculum that blends quantitative analysis and data-driven decision making with collaborative leadership.

The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting
Whether you’re brainstorming for a project or are searching for an out-of-the-box solution, Professor Kim Elsbach explains why getting outside will get your creative juices flowing.

The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting
Whether you’re brainstorming for a project or are searching for an out-of-the-box solution, Professor Kim Elsbach explains why getting outside will get your creative juices flowing.

UC Davis Study: Extreme Weather Could Bring Next Recession
Market needs to plan for weather risk, or face extreme correction
Professor Paul Griffin details new research surrounding financial market risk from extreme weather events in a new paper published Feb. 17 in the journal Nature Energy.
Quick Summary
- Despite obvious market risks brought by fires, floods and

Neurobiology to Food & Ag: Industry Immersion Cultivates New Passion
Intense collaboration developing solutions for top executives
Through my MBA and the Food & Ag. Industry immersion, Jonathan Pan MBA 21 says he's been able to experience areas in which my science and business skillset can be bring value to many different companies.

Gaining an Entrepreneurial EDGE at UC Davis
Sacramento MBA student Samantha Contreras shares how she caught the entrepreneurial bug and joined a winning team in the UC Davis Big Bang Business Competition.
National Recognition as Top-10 Military Friendly Graduate School
Supporting students on active duty and veterans
The UC Davis Graduate School of Management has been ranked among the top-10 graduate schools in the nation and designated a Gold level 2020-2021 Military Friendly® School by militaryfriendly.com.

Faces of Metro EDGE – Q&A with MBA Alumna Janette Cruz
Double Aggie alumna Janette Cruz MBA 15, a Sacramento Metro EDGE member, talks about her work at SMUD and CalPERS and the importance of volunteering.