Stories from graduate students at Fisher College of Business

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Some of the MAcc students that I work with everyday

The Connections You Will Make in the MAcc

Hi everyone! In this blog post, I will introduce you to some of the members of the MAcc program that I've met and some important information that they would like to pass on to prospective students. Now introducing...
Alumni Reception

Navigating Fisher: My First Steps & Networking with Alumni

Hey there, future Fisher College of Business Specialized Master in Finance (SMF) students! I'm Stefano Mejia, hailing from Lima, Peru, and I'm here to take you on a thrilling ride through my life as an international student in the SMF program at Fisher. So, buckle up and get ready for an exciting journey full of adventures, tips, and insider insights!
Lauren Exploring Columbus
Tags: Exploring Columbus, things to do, MHRM

Exploring Columbus –Things to do from a Double Buckeye

One of the best things about attending Ohio State is that OSU is in beautiful Columbus! Columbus is the state’s capitol and one of the quickest growing cities in the US. Here is a quick guide for exploring Columbus from a double buckeye*! *double buckeye = someone who has gone to Ohio State “twice,” IE, for undergraduate studies and for graduate school.
Picture of Group at the Ohio State Pinwheel Ceremony

Looking Back at the SMF Program

It seems like this program has flown by. It does not seem long ago when we were starting the SMF program with the two week pre-term class in August. And now, here we are, getting ready to graduate. The seven week classes makes this go by so quickly, but I have learned so much during my experience. 
Fisher Graduation

Reflections on the Value of an MBA Education

My post-MBA reflections on the value of a graduate degree in the professional world.
ohio state students

Staying Motivated in Business School: Tips for Beating Senioritis and Achieving Success

Happy Spring, The school year is winding down and I am inching closer to graduation. I wanted to offer some useful tips to combat senioritis and for staying motivated during your business school journey. Senioritis is a common problem that affects many students during their final year of business school. It can be difficult to stay motivated when you're close to the finish line, but it's important to keep pushing yourself to ensure you finish strong. Here are some recommendations for dealing with senioritis:
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Five STEM and Leadership Courses You Should Know

In this blog post, I will discuss some electives most of which are not accounting, but either STEM or leadership focused. I have invited two classmates from the Master of Accounting: Emily Pesce and T.Ike Henderson.
Fisher Classroom
Tags: MBA, Grad life, first year, Learnings

Reflecting Back and Finishing Strong!

This month marks the end of my first year at the Fisher College of Business, and what a year it has been! I cannot put into words how amazing the experience was and how thoroughly I enjoyed being a part of it. I have made some lifelong connections and built some strong networks during the course of this program. Reflecting back, I would love to highlight the plethora of skills that I have acquired in such a limited amount of time.
Fisher Hall - Fisher College of Business
Tags: Fisher MBA

Choosing Classes for My Third Semester

In all honesty, it feels like it was just yesterday when I was taking all my business core classes back-to-back. Even though, at this point, I am four short weeks away from my first year as a Full-Time MBA student being over. Somewhere along the way, I learned more about finance, accounting, and operations, without ever having dug deep into the subjects before.