From application to student life, get the real story behind the GBS experience. Hear candid stories, insights, and advice from students, alumni, and staff about applying, thriving, and living life at Yale SOM. Real perspectives, no filters—your inside look at the journey to and through GBS.
Alumni Insights: A Conversation with Héloïse Dufour and David Schmidt
Recent graduates Héloïse Dufour and David Schmidt, who came to the GBS through the Master to Master pathway with HEC Paris, share how the program built on their MiM. They discuss customizing their curriculum across Yale, their favorite experiences on campus, and what it was like to recruit for jobs in the US during the GBS year.
27 Mar 2026
Top of the Class: Conversations with Yale's Class Marshals
In this special combined episode of MAM Admissions Unplugged and GBS Admissions Unplugged, we sit down with this year's Class Marshals—one from each program—to celebrate their outstanding academic achievement and hear firsthand about their SOM journeys. From highlights of the year to challenges they faced, these top scholars share what it takes to excel and make the most of the MAM and GBS experience and share some helpful advice for future students.
20 Feb 2026
Inside the Yale SOM Experience: Real Talk with GBS Students
What's it really like to be a student in the GBS program at Yale School of Management? In this episode of GBS Admissions Unplugged, we sit down with a panel of current GBS students for an open conversation about their journey at Yale so far. From transitioning into the program and adapting to life in New Haven to engaging with the curriculum, they share candid reflections on what has shaped their experience in the GBS program. Whether you're considering applying or preparing to enroll, this episode offers authentic insight into academics, community, and the global perspective that defines the GBS experience at Yale SOM.
25 Nov 2025
Supporting Students: Insights from AASL
Hear directly from the Academic Affairs and Student Life team about their role in helping students navigate Yale SOM. This conversation highlights guidance, student support services, and initiatives designed to enrich both academic and personal growth.
25 Nov 2025
Where They Are Now: A GBS Alumni Conversation with Lyna El Ayoubi
Catch up with a GBS alum to hear where their journey has taken them since graduation. They discuss their growth, challenges, and the key takeaways from GBS that still guide their decisions today.
25 Nov 2025
Where They Are Now: A GBS Alumni Conversation with Gloria Fachinger
Catch up with a GBS alum to hear where their journey has taken them since graduation. They discuss their growth, challenges, and the key takeaways from GBS that still guide their decisions today.
25 Nov 2025
Student Perspectives: Life on Campus
This episode brings together a panel of GBS students to discuss the program from the inside out. They share their academic experiences, career aspirations, and reflections on how GBS is preparing them for the next chapter. A must-listen for anyone seeking a clear, firsthand understanding of the student experience.
25 Nov 2025
Reflecting on the First Months
What's it really like to start the GBS program? Join us as we sit down with two current students to unpack their first month at Yale. They'll share their early impressions, what motivated them to apply, and what they wish the'd known beforehand. It's a candid, insider's look at the beginning of this unique and rewarding one-year experience.
25 Nov 2025
Inside the Application Review Process
Go behind the scenes of the GBS application review process. From what reviewers look for to how decisions are made, our admissions team breaks down each step with transparency and practical insight. If you're applying to the GBS program, consider this your insider guide to putting your best application forward.
25 Nov 2025
When Is the Right Time to Apply? Understanding GBS Application Pathways
Is there such a thing as the ideal time to apply to GBS? In this episode, we dive into the factors that matter most. Hear from our admissions experts as they unpack the pros and cons of early admission, applying during your MiM, or waiting until after. If you're trying to decide when you'll be the strongest candidate, this episode is your guide.
25 Nov 2025
Features of the GBS Program
Take a closer look at the one-year GBS degree designed for students who have completed a master in management or equivalent degree. We break down the program's key features, from the advanced curriculum and mission-driven community to the global outlook it cultivates. You'll hear how the GBS Program builds on prior management foundations, the kind of learning environment Yale SOM offers, and the opportunities it opens for professional growth. Gain a clear and insightful overview.
25 Nov 2025
Trailer: Introducing GBS Admissions Unplugged
From application to student life, get the real story behind the GBS experience. Hear candid stories, insights, and advice from students, alumni, and staff about applying, thriving, and living life at Yale SOM. Real perspectives, no filters—your inside look at the journey to and through GBS.
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