Ni de aquí, ni de allá (Neither from here, nor there)
Growing up between cultures shaped how one Part-Time MBA student Bryan Estrada sees leadership, belonging and advocacy—and how he hopes to create space for others.
A semester abroad opens doors to discovery and growth
MBA exchange student Kate Doremidova of Helsinki, Finland, discovered a UC Davis campus culture straight from the movies. See how she and fellow exchange students broadened their horizons studying abroad.
Students highlight faculty, flexibility, industry immersions and community
From California to Canada and Mexico, incoming students share what brought them to UC Davis and what they’re looking forward to as they begin their graduate business journey.
How UC Davis business students are building networking confidence in 60 seconds
Going up? LinkedIn data reveals a Gen Z networking confidence gap. UC Davis Full-Time MBA and MM students build those skills, then put their 60-second pitches to the test.
How the UC Davis MBA Doing Business in Europe study trip changed the way I approach problems and decisions
Online MBA student Kristin Berkery learned that not every fire is a crisis during the Doing Business in Europe trip, exploring leadership, innovation and global business in Germany and the Czech Republic.
Applying MBA skills across finance, advocacy, philanthropy and leadership
Sacramento Part-Time MBA students share how they’re building skills in finance, analytics, communication and leadership and applying them across industries, from banking to advocacy and philanthropy.
From a QIAGEN case study to Genentech, inside the UC Davis MBA Biotechnology Industry Immersion
Inside the UC Davis MBA Biotechnology Industry Immersion, Full-Time MBA students Bianca Aram and Gunraj Singh build on their scientific experience to tackle business challenges and explore biotech careers.
Scholarship recipient Aliana Hernandez shares why she chose the UC Davis MPAc program
First-generation college student and 2026 PCAOB Scholar Aliana Hernandez shares why community, mentorship and a strong sense of belonging led her to choose the UC Davis MPAc program.
Where accounting knowledge meets career confidence
See what life is like in the nine-month, STEM-designated UC Davis Master of Professional Accountancy program as students share their experiences with classes, career preparation, faculty support and community.
At Commencement, our latest grads share where they're heading
Video of Class of 2026 grads who landed key roles and promotions at companies like Bloomberg, Workday AI, Big Four accounting firms and innovative startups. We asked two dozen of our newest alumni to share where they’re headed next in their careers and future pursuits.
Graduates reflect on growth, challenge and what's next
Three members of the Class of 2026 will take the stage at Commencement to share their inspirations, experiences, and journeys with their fellow graduates, families and friends. We asked them about their student experience and what's next.
How a UC Davis MSBA team uncovered financial risk and took first place at Aggie Hacks 2026
MSBA students Shruthi Khurana, Vedika Shetty and Priyanka Nayyar turned messy nonprofit data into a winning strategy at Aggie Hacks 2026, combining analytics, storytelling and teamwork under intense time pressure.
Inside our practicum project using AI, Python and data analysis for business development
As a Bay Area Part-Time MBA student, Wafa Zakaria Alkhatib MBA 26 partnered with MSBA students to apply AI and data analysis to real business challenges while building new technical and leadership skills.
Leading with purpose: AI, diversity, leadership and empowerment
AI can't replace you. Diversity is an action. Leadership isn't something you wait for. And empowerment begins the moment someone sees themselves in a leader. Five women. Four pillars. Watch the video series.
Real stories, real growth
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.
An entrepreneur’s experience with career growth and CPA-aligned coursework
Is an MPAc worth it? Double Aggie Mia Hildebrand shares how accounting, CPA preparation and hands-on experience create career growth while supporting her entrepreneurial goals and long-term business success.
Google DeepMind Engineer offers UC Davis MSBAs advice on building a career in today’s AI-driven landscape
MSBA student Spencer Holsinger shares how Google DeepMind Engineer Vaibhav Tulsyan brought AI to life in the classroom, turning complex concepts into real-world insights students could see, question and understand.
How I manage Division I gymnastics and the Master of Management
Master of Management student Sierra Muns sticks the landing at UC Davis, turning a season-ending injury into a new routine balancing Division I gymnastics and business school while gaining skills and connections. Read blog and view video.
Three lessons I’ve learned balancing my marketing career, motherhood and the UC Davis Part-Time MBA
What does it take to balance your career, parenting and business school? UC Davis Bay Area Part-Time MBA student Harcharan Kaur shares three lessons from navigating motherhood, marketing leadership and pursuing her degree.
An engineer’s shift in mindset through leadership coursework and the Integrated Management Project
From engineering consulting to the MBA classroom, Nabarjun Vashisth discovers leadership isn’t about control or titles, but coaching with intention, practicing emotional discipline and guiding teams through uncertainty.