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Karen's Business School Blog January 2009 Archive

By Karen Schweitzer, About.com Guide to Business School since 2005

Featured Business School: Farmer School of Business

Saturday January 31, 2009
The Farmer School of Business at Miami University has a committed faculty, small classes and a practical curriculum. The newly revamped 14-month MBA program is intensive and progressive. All students ... Read More

World's First Tuition-Free Online University Will Launch in April

Wednesday January 28, 2009
Should education be free for everyone? Shai Reshef says yes. Reshef has founded the world’s first tuition-free, online academic institution. Known as University of the People, the institution will open ... Read More

MBA Loan Crisis

Tuesday January 27, 2009
CIO Today recently published an important article about the MBA loan crisis. The article delves into some of the loan programs that are no longer available to students, such as ... Read More

Business Scholarships for Tech Students

Monday January 26, 2009
The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation recently announced its sixth annual university scholarship and grant program. The program is open to female students of all ages who are ... Read More

Featured Business School: Johnson School of Management

Friday January 23, 2009
The Johnson School of Management at Cornell University offers a unique and challenging academic experience for graduate students. Programs are student focused and offer a reality based education, rather than ... Read More

EMBA Programs Seek to Boost Female Enrollment

Thursday January 22, 2009
The Wall Street Journal has an excellent article about the steps business schools are taking to attract more women to EMBA programs. Check it out to find out exactly what ... Read More

Completing the FAFSA

Wednesday January 21, 2009
Financial aid is essential to most students who want to attend college. To apply for aid, you will need to complete the FAFSA. The FAFSA form should be filled out ... Read More

How to Repay Student Loans

Tuesday January 20, 2009
The Sacramento Bee has published an excellent article about repaying federal student loans. The article offers a brief overview of payment options and information about the amount of money available ... Read More

Featured Business School: Albers School of Business and Economics.

Friday January 16, 2009
Seattle University's Albers School of Business and Economics has business programs for students of all levels. Nearly all programs offer a tailored education approach that allows students to choose courses ... Read More

Financial Tools for Students

Thursday January 15, 2009
EduChoices.org recently posted a comprehensive list of free financial tools for students. The list includes financial software, web apps, student discounts and coupons, online calculators, and student-friendly checking accounts and ... Read More

Business School Scholarship Search Engines

Wednesday January 14, 2009
If you are looking for a business school scholarship, don't neglect the many scholarship search engines around the web. Most engines contain billions in scholarships from thousands of sources. A ... Read More

Rankings of the Best Value Colleges of 2009

Monday January 12, 2009
The Princeton Review has released its rankings of the 50 Best Value Private Colleges and the 50 Best Value Public Colleges. Rankings are based on surveys of administrators and students ... Read More

Featured Business School: Marriott School of Management

Friday January 9, 2009
Brigham Young University's Marriott School of Management is a private institution that is affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Most of the students who attend ... Read More

Should You Take the GRE or the GMAT

Wednesday January 7, 2009
The New York Times recently published an article comparing the GRE and the GMAT. If you are wondering which test is best for business school, I suggest you take a ... Read More

U.S. Women's Business Organizations

Tuesday January 6, 2009
U.S. women's business organizations are a great place for women to network and build industry contacts. These U.S. women's business organizations are currently accepting members.

Attn: Students Who Need a Business School Scholarship

Monday January 5, 2009
Applications for the 10th annual Carl N. and Margaret Karcher Founders' Scholarship are now available online. The scholarship program awards $1,000 scholarships to sixty students. Scholarships can be used at ... Read More

Featured Business School: Harvard Business School

Friday January 2, 2009
The Harvard Business School is consistently recognized as one of the best business schools in the world. The MBA Program focuses on general management skills. During the first year of ... Read More

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