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Blog
Everyone Says Personal Branding Is About You. Everyone Is Wrong.
A leading expert and author on personal branding, lecturer and MBA alumna Vanessa Errecarte's advice in a nut shell: "Your potential audience is your customer. Teach them something of value, and they will trust and remember you."
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News
Dean H. Rao Unnava: Spring 2026 Big 3 Video
Dean H. Rao Unnava’s latest Big 3 features international recognition for Professor Prasad Naik, top scholars convening at GSM finance and qualitative research conferences, and new accelerators and funding for promising UC Davis startups.
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Midyear Check-In: How UC Davis’ Full-Time MBA Shapes Our Leadership Journey
At the midyear mark, UC Davis Full-Time MBA students reflect on growth, leadership development and real-world experience shaping their path forward in a collaborative, high-impact learning environment.
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The Startup Treadmill Is Broken for Deep-Tech Companies
“That exit should have been ours.” MBA alumnus Tim Keller, founder of Gunrock Venture Studio, unpacks why deep-tech, science-based startups collapse—and makes the case for a faster, smarter venture studio model.
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Upcoming Events
Full-Time MBA Virtual Coffee Chat: Student & Faculty Perspectives
May 04, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Full-Time MBA Virtual Coffee Chat: Student & Faculty Perspectives
May 05, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am
MPAc Student Ambassador Virtual Coffee Chat
May 07, 2026 11:30am - 12:30pm
Apr 30, 2026
Full-Time MBA Virtual Coffee Chat: Student & Faculty Perspectives
Join us for a casual, interactive Virtual Coffee Chat with one of our Full-Time MBA Student Ambassadors - Olga Novoa Cipriani MBA 26 . Plus a special...
May 01, 2026
MPAc Application Deadline: Round 7 (Domestic applicants only)
Fall 2026 Cohort | Domestic applicants only
Please visit our MPAc Admissions Requirements to learn more about the application process.
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I Wrote “Get Hired” on My Career Vision Board—Then Made It Happen
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From Football to Finance: My Leadership on the Field Became an Asset
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The Power of Paying It Forward with Mentorship
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Alumni Video Spotlight: Sonic Prabhudesai MSBA 18
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No. 1 MSBA Globally for Return on Investment
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No. 20 Public Full-Time MBA in U.S.
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No. 9 Online MBA in North America
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Top 15% Public Part-Time MBA in U.S.
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