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Monthly Archives: January 2012
6 Reasons Not to Procrastinate Networking
Start networking to get noticed but remember that (at first) no one cares about you. Continue
Posted in Alumni Voice, Careers, Get Involved, Viewpoint
Tagged Careers, entrepreneurship, networking
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How to Get a Bank Loan for Your Small Business
Obtaining a bank loan for your small business has never been easy, and in the wake of the Great Recession, it’s become more difficult than ever. To increase your chances of success, a good loan application package is vital. Continue
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Guest Voice, Viewpoint
Tagged entrepreneurship, finance, small business
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6 Types of Grants for MBA Students
There are countless grants available for students pursuing a Master of Business Administration degree (MBA). Competition is very intense in this field, as many of you are lining up in the fray to obtain grants. Since MBAs have already obtained a bachelor’s degree, it means that they are not eligible for Federal Pell Grants. Again, various professional and non-profit organizations are mainly aiming at the undergraduate students. In other words, opportunities for MBA students are limited. Given this situation, MBA students who are offered grants must try to optimize the grants offered to them. Continue
Posted in Guest Voice, My B-School Life
Tagged awscpa grants, financing your mba, fulbright scholarship, graduate school grants and scholarships, naiton black mba association grants, national society of hispanic mbas grants, nbmbaa grants, nshmba grants, robert toigo foundation fellowship, tillman military foundation
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The Week Ahead – Career Fair and Business Plan Competition Deadline
It’s not too late to submit your ideas for this year’s business plan competition. And if you’ll be entering the job market in 2012, don’t miss the annual Career Forum on Friday. Click here for a full list of student-run … Continue
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How Business Owners, Students, and Entrepreneurs Rise, Dine and Gain Valuable Advice
Pepperdine OC MBAs address the needs of local small business owners, managers and nascent entrepreneurs. Continue
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Guest Voice, My B-School Life
Tagged alumni, Graziadio Alumni Network, Orange County, small business
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