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The Top Lessons for How MBA Students Can Become Better Networkers

As a Senior Director of Product Marketing, Jason Perocho (Kenan-Flager, ‘15) works with numerous cross-functional stakeholders, which has made building relationships and networking even more critical to success. In addition to this role, Jason is a hiring manager, and former MBA student, and has conducted numerous informational interviews and hiring interviews with candidates and alum. […]

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Transitioning Careers After Business School: My Path to a new Career

Editors Note: I’ve been a little quiet lately because I’ve been busy with a career transition of my own and I’m excited to announce I’ve changed careers! The next post is dedicated to sharing what I’ve been up to and my process for finding my next career opportunity After 5 and ½ years at a management

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Final Reflections on Business School: Reflecting on the past, and looking ahead in the future for MBA Grads

Two years ago, I graduated business school, packed up my apartment and before moving out to San Francisco spent the next two weeks traveling with my family on vacation throughout the United States. At some point in my travels, my Mom asked me, “What did you learn in business school, how have you changed, and

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MBA Final Reflections: Learning to focus on what you can control

During her time at UNC Kenan-Flagler, Melanee Swanson (Kenan-Flagler, ’17) made her impact on campus by serving as President of the Management Consulting Club, coaching students as a Consultant in the Business Communication Center, and successfully landing a Summer Associate and Full-Time consulting offer, all while navigating the expected and unexpected challenges of being an involved student

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MBA Final Reflections: Learning to love the process

As a competitive triathlete, Max Zevin (UNC Kenan-Flagler, ’17) was used to using performance and results to measure success and progress. But during his time in Chapel Hill, Max learned the importance of falling in love with the process and learning how to learn from failure. In this interview, Max shared his reflections on his

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