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But it has not always been this way.<\/h5>\n<p>In fact, it took about 20\u00a0years for the <strong>Yale School of Organization and Management<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; with its focus on nonprofit and government work and its unique <strong>Masters in Public and Private Management (MPPM)<\/strong> degree &#8211; to fully embrace the for-profit sector and begin granting a MBA degrees in 1999.<\/p>\n<p>Still, even today, Yale is a school that encourage its students to go into nonprofits or the government upon graduation. Though only about <strong>8%<\/strong> of students actually do, this far outstrips the approximately <strong>1%<\/strong>\u00a0of students at other schools who make this choice.<\/p>\n<p>To facilitate this process, Yale has a loan forgiveness program whereby some portion of your <a href=\"http:\/\/som.yale.edu\/programs\/mba\/admissions\/financing-your-mba\/loan-forgiveness\">student loans will be wiped out<\/a> if you start working in the public or nonprofit sectors. The net result is a school with a slightly different buzz than other places.<\/p>\n<p>Adding to this different culture is another sort of buzz: the buzz of little worker bees who are ready to conquer the world though they just graduated college. Billed as the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/som.yale.edu\/programs\/mba\/admissions\/silver-scholars\">Silver Scholars program<\/a><\/strong>, it allows students right out of undergraduate to begin their business school education.<\/p>\n<p>This means that <strong>Silver Scholars<\/strong> spend one year at Yale SOM learning basic business skills, the next year in the working world doing an extended internship, and then back at the business school for a third year to take electives and make plans for that post-graduation job. 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