Yale School of Management
IN THIS ISSUE... { vol 9.0 | 8.27.09 }

  From the Admissions Office
  Video: Portrait 2009-2010
  The Psychology of the Financial Crisis
  Student Profile: Multiple Perspectives
  Alumni Spotlight: Laszlo Bock '99, Vice President for People Operations, Google

From the Admissions Office
We would like to start the admissions season by welcoming our new readers, and also by thanking our returning subscribers for their continued support. This year we’ll continue to address the topics many applicants are asking about, as well as give you a glimpse inside the Yale SOM experience. Our hope is that these articles will help demystify the admissions process and provide valuable information about our community. More...

Video: Portrait 2009-2010Video: Portrait 2009-2010
Yale SOM students, faculty, and alumni talk about what makes the school unique on the new Portrait video website. Hear what they have to say about the Yale integrated MBA curriculum, the SOM community, student clubs, careers, faculty teaching, faculty research, and alumni. More...


Professor Nick BarberisThe Psychology of the Financial Crisis
In a Yale College reunion talk, Nick Barberis, a finance professor who teaches the Investor course in the SOM core, describes the psychological factors that may have contributed to the development of the current economic downturn. Watch this video and learn about the work of other faculty on our 'Faculty Insights' website. More...
Jon Dunlop '10Student Profile: Multiple Perspectives
"The curriculum really differentiated SOM from the other schools. The multidisciplinary approach is aligned with what you experience in business. In order to be a successful leader, you need to understand how the entire organization ties together. That shows up at SOM in the way multiple perspectives are brought to bear on every problem." More...
Laszlo Bock '99 Alumni Spotlight: Laszlo Bock '99, Vice President for People Operations, Google
Laszlo Bock ’99, Google’s head of people operations, talked with SOM’s incoming MBA students as part of orientation. Bock offered advice on their time at SOM and beyond, and said students should strive to find meaning in the full picture of their career. More...
Round 1 Applications Due: October 8, 2009

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SOM by the Numbers
223 members of the Class of 2011 arrived on campus in August for orientation. Find out more about the incoming class.
14th of September is when campus visits resume for the 2009-2010 academic year. Schedule a visit.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Yale SOM Admissions Reception
September 2, 2009
Shanghai, China

The MBA Tour
September 8, 2009
Chicago, IL

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This admissions newsletter is produced by the Office of Admissions and the Office of Communications.
Editors: Taber Lightfoot, Laurie Toth

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