From often feeling like an outsider as a first-generation student of color to feeling a sense of pride at becoming the first Latina MBA Council president-elect at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business, Evalynn Rosado has found …
Emory MBA Jasmine Burton Is Working to Reframe the Conversation Around Sanitation to Have Greater Impact
One of the few fortunate people who can recall a defining moment when they clearly realized what they wanted to do with their life, Jasmine Burton proudly remembers the moment she knew toilets were her future.
“I went to the …
Celebrate Small Business Saturday by Supporting These Businesses Founded by Consortium MBA Students
Saturday, November 27 is Small Business Saturday — a response to Black Friday and Cyber Monday — when shoppers are encouraged to patronize the small businesses in their local communities.
In recognition of this day, we choose to celebrate and …
Desire for Community, Opportunity to Be of Service to Others Led Foster MBA Joe Castro to The Consortium
Since a young age, Joe Castro has sought out the sense of structure and community he lacked growing up.
“I came from a situation where my parents were largely out of the picture when I was about 13, so I …
The Class of 2023: Range of Backgrounds, Disciplines Represented by Consortium’s Largest Class in History
In the 2021-2022 academic year, The Consortium is thrilled to welcome the largest class in the organization’s history, with 632 students. Of the 1,338 applicants, 954 were admitted and 541 fellowships were offered. The result is a class that includes …