Full-Time MBA - The Paul Merage School of Business, UC Irvine

The Merage School provides a full realm of professional opportunities that allow me to pursue my passions and attain a competitive advantage. I've been able to grow as a leader, redefine my career direction and build a valuable network of colleagues.”

Joe Gaggerointernship while in program: Oakley Talent Development
hometown: Citrus Heights, California Read Joe's story
From fine-tuning my MBA skill set through my NBC Universal internship to broadening my horizons through international exposure to building confidence through faculty interaction, the Merage School's MBA program gave me a wealth of opportunities to become a versatile and well-rounded professional.”

Alison Mijaresinternship while in program: NBC Universal
hometown: Huntington Beach, California Read Alison's story
The Merage School's engagement with the dynamic Southern California business community, along with the strength and scope of its global Alumni Network, has been instrumental in helping me establish powerful business contacts.”

James Marcininternship while in program: Finance and Asset Management, PIMCO
hometown: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Read James' story
I was looking for the best of both worlds from a community and business standpoint. I wanted a fun atmosphere and quality of life by the beach, but still wanted to be near big businesses and industries with access to innovative startups as well as Fortune 500 companies. The Merage School provided the perfect
fit.”

Lisa Toninternship while in program: AT&T Leadership Development Program
hometown: Coon Rapids, Minnesota Read Lisa's story
The Merage School MBA program not only offers a solid academic foundation, but also allows me to develop invaluable, lifelong relationships with a network of dynamic business professionals and peers from all over the world.”

Rafael Cansecointernship while in program: Adcirca Global Marketing, Eli Lilly and Company
hometown: Queretaro, Mexico Read Rafael's story
One of my favorite class memories is my marketing project on Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. It was my first brush with real-world learning and working in a culturally diverse team during my MBA. My learning was tangible and meaningful, and prepared me to be a more effective leader.”

Shruti Koneruinternship while in program: Supply Chain Intern, Medtronic
hometown: Visakhapatnam, India Read Shruti's story

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The Merage School provides a full realm of professional opportunities that allow me to pursue my passions and attain a competitive advantage. I've been able to grow as a leader, redefine my career direction and build a valuable network of colleagues.”

The Merage School's engagement with the dynamic Southern California business community, along with the strength and scope of its global Alumni Network, has been instrumental in helping me establish powerful business contacts.”

The Merage School MBA program not only offers a solid academic foundation, but also allows me to develop invaluable, lifelong relationships with a network of dynamic business professionals and peers from all over the world.”

One of my favorite class memories is my marketing project on Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. It was my first brush with real-world learning and working in a culturally diverse team during my MBA. My learning was tangible and meaningful, and prepared me to be a more effective leader.”