The Executive Path: The Official UHD MBA Blog

Unlock Your Future with the Davies Difference
The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) offers an MBA program through the Marilyn Davies College of Business, emphasizing the "Davies Difference." This program is designed to provide students with practical skills and knowledge to excel in their careers.

The UHD MBA Emphasis in Project Management or Process Improvement
The UHD MBA program offers a unique opportunity for students to specialize in Project Management (PM) or Process Improvement (PI) while pursuing one of the other nine MBA concentrations. By adding three extra classes (nine credit hours) in PM or PI, students can enhance their resumes and stand out in the job market.

Crafting the Recommendation Letter: Insights for the UHD MBA Application
Have you recently needed a letter of recommendation for graduate, but weren’t sure whom to ask or what the expectations were? If so, you’re in the right place. In this article, the Marilyn Davies of Business will unpack the following for you...

Part Two with Maxine Todd: Three Skills Every Job Candidate Should Practice
After taking a mid-summer break, The Executive Path blog is back! Today I'm sharing the second installment of my two-part interview I had with Maxine Todd, the Assistant Director of the Marilyn Davies College of Business (MDCOB) Career Center at...

Part One: Meet Maxine Todd, Career Center Extraordinaire
After taking a mid-summer break, The Executive Path blog is back! Here is the first installment of my two-part interview with Maxine Todd, the Assistant Director of the Marilyn Davies College of Business (MDCOB) Career Center at University of...

A Grad Assistant's Top Tips for New UHD MBA Students
Lenka Hlavacova (Hlah-va-cho-va) is about to graduate with an MBA in International Business from University of Houston-Downtown, where she also works as a Graduate Assistant in the MBA Program Office. Originally from Slovakia, Lenka has lived around...