How did your Olin education prepare you for your internship?

Excerpt from Olin Blog: “I use Olin’s value-based and data-driven approaches every day of my internship. At Amazon, I’m encouraged to dig deep into data sets to gather insights and invent new creative solutions to solve customers’ problems. Olin’s education prepared me for my internship at Amazon by teaching me qualitative and quantitative analysis frameworks […]

Olin students make the most of their summer with internships

Excerpt from Olin Blog Tova Feinberg, MBA ’22, MBA marketing summer intern at PepsiCo “The power of asking yourself ‘why?’ three times to get to the root of a problem. No matter what question I try to answer, this way of thinking ultimately leads me in the right direction to find the solution.” Shaurya Ahuja, […]

Becoming an economic-type diplomat

Excerpt from the Consortium Blog: As a burn survivor, Antonio Rivera-Martinez learned the hard way the importance of slowing down, of taking life day by day as opposed to rushing.  Now a first-year MBA student and Consortium fellow at Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis, Rivera-Martinez is finding success applying this same mindset […]

A successful virtual Diversity and Women’s Weekend

Excerpt from Olin Blog: Bryanna Brown, MBA ’22, wrote this blog post. At Olin’s Diversity and Women’s Weekend, she spoke as a fellow with the Consortium for Graduate Study in Management during the session “Infusing Your Story into the Application Process.” For a prospective MBA candidate, interacting with the faculty, staff and students can be a pivotal […]

How is the first semester going?

Excerpt from the Consortium Blog: After completing the first semester of my MBA this past week, I can finally say that this school year has indeed been one for the books thus far. I’ve continued to grow much more than expected in this current climate, and it wouldn’t be possible without The Consortium and the […]

How Olin supported their startup ambitions

Excerpt from Olin Blog: Four Olin students and alumni participated in a roundtable discussion on October 27, when Poets & Quants announced that, for the second year in a row, Olin claimed the top spot as the best MBA program for entrepreneurship. John Byrne, Poets & Quants’ editor-in-chief who moderated the discussion, commented, “I think the best part of entrepreneurship is generating […]

Why Olin?

Entrepreneurship students and alumni: Tova Feinberg, MBA ’22; Shannon Turner, MBA ’18; and Lloyd Yates, MBA ’22. Excerpt from Olin Blog: On the strength of the many startups launched by recent WashU Olin students, the school once again snagged the No. 1 spot in Poets & Quants 2020 ranking of top MBA entrepreneurship programs. For the second year […]

‘Make the Most of What I’ve Been Given’

Excerpt from the Consortium Blog: A current student at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU), Moulder is pursuing not just a bachelor’s degree in international development and economics — with a minor in Spanish — but also an MBA through Olin Business School’s 3+2 program. By the time he graduates in 2022, he hopes to have also completed […]