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The Value of Real-World Experience and an Entrepreneurial Culture at USC Marshall

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After working in program and product management, Maxine Lau (USC Marshall, ‘21) decided to get an MBA to round out her professional experience, and selected USC Marshall for its practicality of it’s curriculum and cultural fit. During this interview, Lau spoke about why she chose USC Marshall, the entrepreneurial and collaborative culture of the school, […]

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Building a career at the intersection of Technology, Business and Healthcare at UNC Kenan-Flagler

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After working in the digital health space, Tom Hickey (UNC Kenan-Flagler, ‘21) chose to pursue an MBA to work at the intersection of technology and business in the healthcare industry. Hickey chose UNC Kenan-Flagler, an MBA program that balanced a rigorous academic core, an emphasis in healthcare, and strong and collaborative classmates. During this interview,

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Finding a Close Community and Building Leadership Skills at UNC Kenan-Flagler

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After starting her career as an engineer, Harmonie Jacobson (UNC Kenan-Flagler, ‘20) decided to go to business school to build leadership and management skills. During her search process, Jacobson used her goals and criteria to identify the right program for her, which led her to Chapel Hill, North Carolina and UNC Kenan-Flagler. During this interview, Jacobson

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From Hyderabad to Chapel Hill, why Karan Gupta chose to attend UNC Kenan-Flagler

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After advising companies on their digital transformation efforts while at Deloitte Consulting, Karan Gupta (Kenan-Flagler, ’20) moved from Hyderabad, India to Chapel Hill to attend UNC Kenan-Flagler. Throughout his decision process, Gupta focused on ensuring that his school of choice would enable him to achieve the career outcomes he was looking for. In this interview,

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From Professional Soccer Player to MBA Student, How Jon Okafor made his way to Yale SOM

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After playing professional soccer and running a soccer company, Jon Okafor (Yale, SOM ‘21) decided to pursue an MBA to transition to a career in investment banking. Upon selecting the Yale School of Management, Okafor found the diversity of the student body, ability to take classes, and collaborative culture at Yale SOM to be valuable

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