Are you the coolest and brightest MBA candidate you know? Strut your stuff and let us know what makes you unique. We are looking for the best MBA candidates out there, and we will do everything in our power to ensure that your “stuff” is showcased to the best schools in the world.
3 Great MBA Graduation Speeches
Written by Nicole Willson
For business school students, May is an important month since it marks the end of the semester and for some students the beginning of post-MBA life. May is also a time where people are inspired by the words of graduation speeches. Here are some business school speeches that are up there with Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford commencement speech. While business school graduation season is over, these MBA graduation speeches can still provide you with inspiration and motivation as you apply for your MBA.
International EMBA candidates have another MBA option to consider now that Columbia has just announced their new EMBA-Americas programs. Unlike most EMBA programs that have a local focus, Columbia Business School's new EMBA-Americas program is trying to attract business leaders from all over the U.S., Canada and Latin America. Not only does Columbia's new program demonstrate the increasing amount of international MBA programs, it also shows how more top business schools are trying to attract students beyond their local market. While the Columbia EMBA-Americas program may not be the first of its kind, it is the first Americas EMBA program with a Silicon Valley focus.
Are you creating a small business or startup but need skills, tools, resources and networks to help you build your business? If so, you should attend Entrepreneur Week. New York Entrepreneur Week will take place next week, but Entrepreneur Week events are held through the US -- and the world -- on a regular basis.
We’re really happy this month to be almost doubling the size of our contribution team in New York, giving us more capacity to work with business schools and prospective MBA applicants and increasing our online footprint.

The TopMBA Connect team is located in New York City, a key hotspot for social entrepreneurship, technology and the international business community.