Simon Alumna T’Keyah Andrews Shares How her Mental Health Struggles Transformed her MBA Experience and Life
For T’Keyah Andrews, the MBA experience taught her far more than she could have ever imagined. Although she never envisioned graduating from a top-tier institution — let alone, at the […]
Ross MBA Alumnus Edward Beltran Is Helping Companies Improve Their Culture One Conversation at a Time
Edward Beltran is an advocate for being uncomfortable. As a young man, discomfort was something that was first thrust upon him — as he experienced the gentrification of his San […]
An MBA Degree’s ROI Extends Far Beyond Salary: Career Services Professionals Weigh In
Valued for their versatile skill set, strategic thinking abilities and strong communication skills, MBAs often enjoy significantly higher salaries than their non-MBA peers. In fact, recent data show that, this […]
More Than Soft Skills: Career Services Advisors Share What Companies Are Looking for in MBAs Post-COVID
When it comes to what companies are looking for in MBAs, the answer is both uniformity and distinctiveness. While soft skills like communication and critical thinking and technical skills like […]
MBA Elyse Bush Hopes to Empower Underrepresented Employees with Anonymous Employer Review Site
Finding it difficult to excel as a Black woman in the workplace early on in her career, Elyse Bush says she often felt excluded. However, she soon realized she wasn’t […]
Elevating The Consortium’s Mission: Two Alums Create Conference Focused on Value of Diversity in Business
As members of The Consortium at McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin, Ashley Fox and DeAndrea Staes took their roles seriously. In addition to serving […]
A Voice for the Voiceless: Using an MBA as a Force for Good
Nsombi Ricketts’ career has been anything but linear. She went from earning a bachelor’s degree in education and social policy, to working at organizations such as The Princeton Review and […]