You might have been wondering where we have been hiding. Well, since the Electives phase started in late February, we are pretty much all over the place. The beauty of Electives is that you get to make your own schedule. Hence, if you are lucky enough, you can end up with a month`s break in between [...]

For the first time this academic year, the HSG-MBA will conduct a “Learning Assessment Week” (LAW) for its Full-Time MBA Class. The Learning Assessment Week will take place between February 13 and 18 – at the end of the Core modules and right before Electives start. During this time, each student will undergo and hour-and-a-half individual “oral exam.” Every [...]

Hello all. You may have been wondering where we have been hiding. Well, it turns out full-time one-year MBA Programmes have a way of catching up with you We have been keeping busy: papers, group assignments, corporate presentations (of which we’ve had about six in the past few weeks alone) – it all adds up. [...]

So, we are turning a new leaf. The first core module concludes tomorrow, we have an ENTIRE weekend off (no major projects coming up next week), and on Monday we start with Prof. Evenett’s class in Business Environment. So what have we been up to for the past 5-6 weeks? Well, we are about to [...]

“The first month is the hardest,” told me one of the HSG-MBA alumni the day after I arrived in Switzerland. Looking back on my first month into the MBA now, I see what he meant: settling down in a new place, getting your life organized in a new country, PATIENTLY waiting for your B-permit (around [...]

The MBA Class of 2012 are an interesting, energetic and motivated bunch.  32 people in this year’s class (which means we are all the more spoilt ) = 20+ nationalities. The Programme Staff do a great job of selecting candidates and organizing the programme in such a way that it really shakes you up and guides [...]