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Curriculum in action: TMMBA tours Boeing factory

Going on the Boeing Tour was such a cool experience – as someone who works in the software and tech space, it was fascinating to be in a manufacturing setting. It really drove home the importance of...

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TMMBA Program Immersion Week

On November 27, 2016 TMMBA Class 17 started their journey at the Foster School with an immersive week of studying and team building for TMMBA’s Program Immersion. Program Immersion consists of six...

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TMMBA Leadership & Teamwork Practicum

The TMMBA Class of 2017 participated in the inaugural TMMBA Leadership & Teamwork Practicum in September 2016. This special learning opportunity at the Pocock Rowing Center challenged students to...

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Managerial Accounting for Technology Leaders

Why is Managerial Accounting fundamental for technology leaders? Assistant Professor of Accounting, Paige Patrick shares her experience teaching for the Technology Management MBA (TMMBA) Program....

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A Week in the life of TMMBA student Slava Agafonov

We asked Slava Agafonov, current Technology Management MBA (TMMBA) student to share a week in his life. Juggling work, an MBA and family life is not an easy task, but many of our TMMBA students find...

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Foster MBAs Gain Hands-On Experience at Intel

Foster MBAs after completing their final presentation with Intel About the author: Jeff Olden is a second year MBA student concentrating in finance and strategy.  Prior to the MBA program he worked as...

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Technology Management MBA Entrepreneurship Expo Night

In the Technology Management MBA Program, students are paired with a study group to hone their teamwork and leadership skills. We asked one study group to recap their experience of Entrepreneurship...

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Why I chose the Technology Management MBA

Work-compatible, a strong network, and geared towards a career in technology. These are some of the many reasons why Technology Management MBA students chose the TMMBA program. Hear more from TMMBA...

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Meet Hybrid MBA Faculty

The Hybrid MBA curriculum builds a strong foundation in business essentials. Our distinguished UW Foster School of Business faculty is made up of the highest-caliber teachers and researchers. They...

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Takeaways from 2017 TMMBA International Study Tour

Scott Yeung (TMMBA Class of 2017) traveled to Germany and Estonia last March on the Technology Management MBA (TMMBA) International Study Tour.  Below are his takeaways, favorite memories, and thoughts...

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Changing career paths: Q&A with Ricardo Limon Villarreal, MBA 2018

Why Foster? Everyone at Foster thrives on the success of the students – admissions, career management, faculty…. They will go above and beyond to make your MBA experience the best possible and to help...

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Education with impact: Q&A with Emma Hohenstein, MBA 2019

Why Foster? When I decided to pursue an MBA, I was interested in an Evening Program for the flexibility it provides and the opportunity to have an extra year to leverage the unique access and resources...

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Community and Connections: Q&A with Bernice Yang, MBA 2017

Why Foster? Location — I am very interested in the technology industry and I believe technology is the engine to drive economic growth. There are many tech companies located at Seattle, which can give...

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Dynamic faculty and teams: Q&A with Mustafa Mudheher, MBA 2019

Why Foster? Besides the fact that UW is one of the oldest and highest ranked schools in the nation, it is well known for its solid partnerships with some of the best companies in the region that MBA...

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Developing teamwork and balance: Q&A with Kerry Driscoll, MBA 2018

Why Foster? A lot of factors drove me to Foster. When I made the decision to go back to school, I knew I needed a program that met in person (versus online only), would accommodate me working full...

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Gratitude and Grit: Q&A with Courtney Wenneborg, MBA 2018

Student Experience Tell us about your peers in the MBA program. When I think about the culture of Foster, two words come to mind: gratitude and grit. Foster takes pride in its collaborative...

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Immediate relevance and connections: Q&A with Marc Phillips, MBA 2018

Why Foster? I chose the Evening MBA program at the UW Foster School of Business because I knew the program would be academically challenging, and would connect me with some of the most talented young...

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Foster Students Hold Class at Tableau Software

Foster is located in the heart of Seattle, a short bus ride from many of the world’s most innovative companies. If you’re a Foster MBA student looking to grab coffee with an Amazon financial analyst...

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5 MBA Classes at Foster that Will Change Your Life

Through my first two years in the Foster Evening MBA Program, I can count on one hand the number of times I’ve been asked what I’m actually learning. Friends and colleagues generally ask how I’m able...

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Applied Strategy Projects at Foster

As part of the Foster curriculum, every full-time MBA student participates in a consulting project during winter quarter. This academic course, called Applied Strategy, pairs teams of students with...

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