Shannon Cook

Shannon Cook is a Writer for BusinessBecause and GMAC Media. She is responsible for writing and managing sponsored and non-sponsored editorial content relating to the business school journey, as well as covering the latest business news trends. She also heads up the video series, building brand awareness of BusinessBecause across social media channels and the website.

Shannon earned a BA in English Literature with Legal Studies from the University of Sussex and an MA in International Journalism from the University of Leeds. She is also a 2024 Fellow (mentee) of the John Schofield Trust.

Shannon's Recent Articles

Is Technology A Good Career Path?

It’s one of the most popular industries for ambitious business school grads but is technology a good career path? We break down technology careers, high paying tech jobs, and more

5 March, 2025
VIDEO | 4 Experiences I Gained At Bocconi University

We spoke to a Bocconi University graduate about their experience studying at a top university in Italy

24 February, 2025
VIDEO | From Italy To USA—How We Launched Global Careers

Watch our video featuring two successful Bocconi University graduates about how they launched global careers in the US

24 February, 2025
8 Of The Highest Paying Tech Jobs

From blockchain developer to artificial intelligence engineer, there's a wide variety of job opportunities in the tech sector. Here are eight of the highest paying tech jobs

12 February, 2025
5 Reasons To Choose Seattle For Your Business School Journey

Seattle is a hotbed for innovation, entrepreneurship, and culture—here are five reasons to choose Seattle for your business school journey

31 January, 2025
8 Emerging Industries For Growth

From the cars that drive themselves to rapidly evolving generative AI, find out about the 8 emerging industries for growth

20 January, 2025
Wharton MBA Jobs & Salary Review

Which companies hire MBAs from the Wharton School? What do Wharton MBAs earn? Find out in our Wharton MBA Jobs & Salary Review

15 January, 2025
Webinar | How An Entrepreneurial And Innovative Mindset Can Shape Your Career

Curious about how embracing an entrepreneurial and innovative mindset could lead to an impactful career? Watch our webinar with Kogod School of Business to find out

13 January, 2025
5 Careers You Can Land After A Master’s In Singapore

Singapore is a melting pot of cultures and a hub for diverse career opportunities—here are five top careers you can land after a master’s in Singapore.

7 January, 2025
Stanford MBA Jobs & Salary Review

Which companies hire MBAs from Stanford Graduate School of Business? What do they earn? Is the Stanford MBA right for you? Find out in our Stanford MBA jobs and salary review

2 January, 2025