For Bryan Enriquez, growing up Catholic didn’t have much impact on his life. That was, until recently. “It was the most vanilla, normal experience,” he says. “We’d go to mass every Sunday or so, and that was it.” When Enriquez…
First-Year MBAs Share How Connections They’ve Made, Understanding They’ve Gained Is Helping Them Set Goals in 2021
With the first semester complete, first-year MBAs are feeling more confident in their abilities and are looking forward to the semester ahead. Many have already set goals for the new year and are excited about what their second semester will…
MBAs Launch John Lewis Racial Justice Case Competition to Bring Together Students, Companies Seeking Meaningful Change
In the early days of June, at the height of protests over nationwide racial injustices, Brian Mitchell, associate dean of the full-time MBA program at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School, hosted a check-in Zoom call with rising second-years about what…
Like Father, Like Son: Teodoro Gonzalez Sr. and Jr. Discuss Their Differing Paths Through Business School
When it came time to select a career path, Teodoro “Teo” Gonzalez Jr. felt pulled to follow in his father’s footsteps — but not too closely. Currently the CFO at Simplex Group in Miami, Fla., Teodoro “Ted” Gonzalez Sr. earned…
First-Year MBAs Share How They’re Building Community, Staying Focused Despite Challenges Posed by Pandemic
With the first semester well underway, first-year MBAs have now gotten a feel for the ins and outs, the benefits and challenges of business school. After many weeks — and some trial and error — students have largely found their…