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Francesca Di Meglio
Francesca Di Meglio is a writer for the B-Schools channel on Businessweek.com. Previously, she was the B-Schools community manager for the Web site. Working on a freelance basis, she writes regularly about management education. Prior to this, she was the B-Schools channel editor for the Web site.
Di Meglio, an Italian American, writes a weekly column, Our Paesani, which appears in the Italian Tribune and Las Vegas' La Voce. She has written for Tour & Food Italia, Primo, America & Italia Review, and the Italian Tribune. Di Meglio began her professional career as an editorial assistant and assistant travel editor at Ladies' Home Journal. She also held the position of associate producer of relationships at iVillage.com and was the consulting editor on Admitted: An Interactive Workbook for Getting Into a Top MBA Program (85 Broads, 2011).
Di Meglio received a BA in journalism from George Washington University.
Recent Articles by Francesca Di Meglio
January 10, 2012
MBA Electives Offer Hands-On Learning
Business school electives have taken a turn for the creative, tackling everything from New York City's problems to health care to humanitarian relief
December 20, 2011
B-School Deans: Big Hopes for 2012 and Beyond
As business school deans make their resolutions for 2012, the collective hope is to produce graduates capable of thinking creatively about the challenges that face the...
December 11, 2011
Making the Most of the Holiday Job Hunt
You may be decking the halls and trimming the tree, but for MBAs without an offer, the holidays are no time to put the brakes on the job search
November 30, 2011
B-School Research Examines the Business of Gift-Giving
In this, the season of giving, new business school research puts buying and giving—even wrapping—under the microscope
November 22, 2011
As More Students Pay, EMBA Programs Adapt
Self-funded executive MBA students want career services comparable to those offered full-time MBAs. EMBA programs seek a middle ground
November 6, 2011
MBA Admissions 2.0: Technology Makes Inroads
Business schools are turning to technology to get a better read on applicants. Paper still has a place, but so do video, PowerPoint, and Twitter
November 2, 2011
B-School Research Plumbs the Mysteries of Markets
New studies from top business schools provide a wealth of insights into how leaders are perceived, investors make decisions, and the rich buy handbags
October 19, 2011
Applicant's Dilemma: Choosing Among Top B-Schools
You've been admitted at two or more top MBA programs. How do you decide which offer to accept? Start by looking to your future
October 12, 2011
Social Media: Why B-School Applicants Need to Keep It Clean
Business schools frequently check out applicants online before deciding who makes the cut. Your Facebook page could come back to haunt you
September 28, 2011
Hot Jobs 2011: Google, Apple Get High Marks
Business students the world over continue to find Google irresistible, but the come-from-behind success story in the latest Universum survey is Apple
