Is there a special loan program designated for international students, who aren eligible for government funds?
All students — international or domestic — are eligible for the funding available through the business school that we talked about earlier. We are looking at beginning a loan program for international students in particular that wouldn’t [require] a U.S. co-signer. Right now, we have a very good working relationship with the financial-aid office at the university, and they have a lot of contacts with banks and lenders. Q: Does a large percentage of the Broad student population arrive on campus married or with a partner? A: Certainly, and it has been growing over the last few years. We have a very active spouse and partner group in the program, and between the first- and second-year class, [as many as] 30% of the MBAs here come with spouses or partners. Q: How should spouses go about finding work in the area? Are there career-assistance programs at Broad? A: We don’t have a formalized career-assistance program here in the business school for spouses of students. We’re a very large uni
