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Program: MSBA/MBA’24
Concentration: Real Estate
Hometown: Harare, Zimbabwe
Languages Spoken: Shona, English
Why I chose Brandeis: Brandeis classes are sized in a such way for me to cultivate intimate and genuine connections with faculty and fellow students. The location of the campus is beautiful and far from busy city life.
Program: MSBA’24
Concentration: Marketing and Data Analytics
Hometown: Hyderabad, India
Languages spoken: Telugu, Hindi and English
Why I chose Brandeis: Brandeis offers diversity in their electives. They can be chosen not only from other schools within Brandeis, but also other business schools. This flexibility and opportunity to explore my interests is what convinced me to choose Brandeis.
Program: MSBA’25
Hometown: Goa, India
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi
Why I chose Brandeis: Brandeis has a close-knit community feel that was so present throughout my application process. I was able to personally interact with current students and staff before I made my final decision. The program was a great fit for my background and experience, and the warm and welcoming environment I could sense from thousands of miles away made me confident that it was the right place for me to take the next step in my career path.
Program: MSF’24
Concentration: General Finance
Hometown: Lanzhou, China
Languages Spoken: Chinese, English
Why I chose Brandeis: I chose Brandeis because of the supportive community and recommendations from my peers.
Program: MBA’24
Concentration: Strategy & Innovation and Finance
Hometown: Beijing, China
Languages Spoken: Mandarin, English
Why I chose Brandeis: I joined Brandeis primarily because of its focus on humanitarian, social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are a close-knit community with world-class business education. Also, the school provides you with leadership training and opportunities, which empowers us to be impact-makers wherever we go!
Program: MSF’24
Hometown: Myitkyina, Myanmar
Languages Spoken: English, Mandarin, Myanmar (Burmese), Kachin
Why I Chose Brandeis: I chose Brandeis because of its diversity and inclusivity. In addition, Brandeis offers various programs with flexibility of program length and plenty of concentration options.
Program: MSBA’25
Concentration: Data Analytics and Machine Learning
Hometown: Winneba, Ghana
Languages Spoken: English, Fante, Twi, Ga, Dangbe
Why I chose Brandeis: I chose Brandeis University for its exceptional blend of academic excellence and career growth. What sets it apart for me is its welcoming faculty and diverse experiential learning opportunities, spanning beyond the International Business School and across disciplines, making it an ideal choice for pursuing my master’s degree.
Program: MSF’24
Concentration: General Finance
Hometown: Mumbai, India
Languages Spoken: English, Gujarati, Hindi
Why I chose Brandeis: I chose Brandeis because of a smaller class size, variety of electives, plethora of co-curricular and, of course, the location.
Program: MSF’24
Concentration: Asset Management &General Finance
Hometown: Varanasi, India
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
Why I chose Brandeis: Brandeis provides a concentrations to delve deeper into finance, and the courses offered are very useful. The alumni and the faculty are very helpful.
Program: MSF’24
Concentration: Asset Management
Hometown: Tel Aviv, Israel
Languages Spoken: English, Hebrew
Why I chose Brandeis: I chose Brandeis mainly because of its prestigious MSF program and its curriculum, the sense of community, the open line to faculty, and the establishment's history.
Program: MSBA’25
Concentration: Data Analytics and Data Science
Hometown: Islamabad, Pakistan
Languages Spoken: English, Urdu, Hindi
Why I chose Brandeis: I chose Brandeis because of its excellent Career Services team, outstanding faculty and close proximity to Boston, a city that has a lot of opportunities for young professionals.
Program: MBA’24
Concentration: Marketing, Strategy and Innovation
Hometown: Volodymyr, Ukraine
Languages Spoken: English, Russian, Ukrainian
Why I chose Brandeis: I chose Brandeis due to its supportive environment, teaming with diverse opportunities ranging from networking events to startup competitions, and its rich cultural diversity.
Program: MBA’24
Concentration: Marketing and Data Analytics
Hometown: Hyderabad, India
Languages Spoken: Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and English
Why I chose Brandeis: Brandeis is one of the top colleges for MBA and Finance, and the fact that is near Boston was one of the major reasons why I chose Brandeis.
Program: MSBA’25
Concentration: Data Analytics and Investment
Hometown: Yichun, Jiangxi, China
Languages Spoken: English, Mandarin
Why I chose Brandeis: I chose Brandeis because it is a diverse, equal and inclusive community. It offers a large number of elective courses and I have the flexibility to customize my study plan.
Program: MSF’24
Concentration: General Finance
Hometown: Mumbai, India
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
Why I chose Brandeis: Brandeis has a very strong and helpful alumni network. Brandeis also offers a wide range of subjects from the finance and business sectors. Also the location of Brandeis is perfect, it is very close to the city.