After serving in the Merchant Marines and founding his own entrepreneurial venture, Ravi Maniar (UNC Kenan-Flagler, ‘16) moved from India to North Carolina to pursue his MBA. There were many adjustments Maniar had to make during the transition, and one of the biggest was around networking. In this podcast, Maniar shares how he flipped the […]
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After working as a technology consultant at Deloitte Consulting, Stephanie Simpson (Ross, ‘21) entered the University of Michigan Ross MBA Program to build her leadership and management skills, and has found herself right at home at Ross and in college town like Ann Arbor. In this interview Simpson shared her journey to Ross, how she
After working at an international bank in Brazil, Ariadne Sabatoski (Fuqua, ‘20) decided to get an MBA to accelerate the potential for her long-term career. With a desire to switch careers, she landed on selecting Duke University’s Fuqua MBA Program. At Fuqua, Sabatoski found a welcoming and caring community, as well as opportunities to define
After working in Education and Talent Strategy, Kelsey Wasserman (Haas, ‘21) decided to get an MBA to gain the foundational business skills so she could accelerate a career in the education sector. After applying to MBA programs, Wasserman selected UC-Berkeley Haas, where she found an MBA program that was a great fit of her
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After 9 years in the professional workplace, Erikah Abdu (McCombs, ’21) decided to pursue an MBA and selected the University of Texas-Austin (McCombs) as a result of the people and learning opportunities. During this interview, Abdu shared why she chose McCombs, how various members of the McCombs community have helped her navigate the MBA experience,
