Graduate Programs

Blogs from students, faculty & staff

Lessons in Time Management and Success: Dylan Straka’s Grad School Experience

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Welcome back to the Victors in Grad School podcast, where we have conversations with students, alumni, and experts about finding success in graduate school. I’m your host, Dr. Christopher Lewis, and today we have a fascinating guest joining us. Dylan Straka, the Vice President for Finance at Premier Security Solutions and one of the Greater

The Value of Experiential Learning: Kris Johns’ Secrets to Success in Graduate School

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Welcome back to another episode of the Victors in Grad School podcast! In today’s episode, we have a special guest, Kris Johns, who will be sharing his educational journey and offering valuable advice on pursuing a graduate degree. Kris will delve into the importance of learning how to learn, the demanding nature of graduate school,

Get to Know Your Classmates and be a Part of a Team with Coty Pyscher

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This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast, we are joined by Coty Pyscher, Employer Relations Manager at the University of Michigan. Today we talked to Coty Pyscher about his own educational journey leading him from receiving his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan-Flint to working on receiving his Masters in Business Administration

Graduating Student Spotlight – Marquonda Wyatt

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Today, we’re highlighting a graduating student we’ve featured before! Marquonda Wyatt has finished her graduate education, and is moving on to her next steps in life! Congratulations, Marquonda! We hope to continue to see great things from you going forward into the future! Here’s what Marquonda had to say: Why Did You Choose Your Major?

Graduating Student Spotlight – Phil Tambouridis

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We’re congratulating another one of our fantastic graduate students today! Phil Tambouridis graduates this summer with an MBA to accompany his bachelor’s in Engineering, also from UM-Flint! Congratulations, Phil, we can’t wait to see what you do next! Here’s what Phil had to say about his graduate experience: Why did you choose your major? As

Be a lifelong learner and pursue your passions with Carla Beasley

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This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Carla Beasley, Senior, Project Management – Macy’s, East Region. Today we talked about her own educational journey leading her from receiving her Bachelors degree from the University of Michigan-Flint to getting two Masters degrees from both the University of Michigan and the

There’s a lot happening outside of the classroom, take advantage of those with Yener Kandogan

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This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Dr. Yener Kandogan, Interim Dean of the School of Management for the University of Michigan-Flint.  We talk to Dr. Kandogan about his own graduate school experiences and moving to two different countries for two different degrees throughout his own graduate school journey