Posted on mba.com Each year, business schools aim to recruit diverse MBA classes, seeking students who have worked in different industries, have unique life experiences and come from a range of backgrounds. In fact, many schools host targeted admissions events to attract a diverse candidate pool, with special focus on women and US underrepresented minorities. […]
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There is a lot of buzz about the Forte Foundation’s new program, MBALaunch for Women, which kicks off this weekend in Chicago. I’ve spoken with several women who will be part of the inaugural class of participants. The program provides women with guidance on the MBA application process through an event, webinars and advising. While […]
Read MoreI was quoted in an article published on US News & World Report yesterday called “Though Useful, Diversity MBA Admissions Events May Be Misleading” by Menachem Wecker. Check out the US News article and also to learn more about leveraging diversity admissions events, check out this blog that I posted in September.
Read MoreI’m heading to Indianapolis for the National Black MBA Association Conference tomorrow (let me know if you will be there!) It reminded me that business schools are hosting their diversity events – day or weekend events – to expose prospective women and minority MBA candidates to their MBA programs. When I was in admissions, I […]
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