Celebrating National Black Business Month: Michigan Ross Alum Jason Brown Shares His Experience as a Small Business Owner

Celebrated every August, National Black Business Month exists to recognize and encourage support for these businesses, as well as to promote diversity, inclusion and economic equality. The Consortium is proud […]
Extracting Value from Difference: Native American Alumnus Ron Brien Shares How His Journey Through The Consortium Informed His Life Philosophy

When Ron Brien joined The Consortium over 25 years ago, he sought to jumpstart his career, see the world and be a role model for other Native Americans and minorities. […]
Columbia MBA Maleni Palacios Leverages Her Experiences as a First-Generation American and Student to Foster Community

A first-generation American, Maleni Palacios knows what it’s like to grow up between two worlds. Raised in a small immigrant community nestled within a wealthy neighborhood, Palacios spent much of […]
National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month: Insight and Advice from The Steve Fund’s David Rivera

July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month — established in 2008 to bring awareness to the unique challenges that racial and ethnic minorities in the United States face when […]
What Is the Value of an MBA? Alumni Discuss the Power of Being Part of The Consortium’s Network

To help guide and inspire prospective students, The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management held a Lunch-and-Learn alumni panel on May 16 on the topic of “The Value of an […]
The Consortium For Graduate Study Announces Addition of Chicago Booth School of Business as New Member School

Janice Wells-White, Ed.D.wells-whitej@cgsm.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE CONSORTIUM FOR GRADUATE STUDY ANNOUNCES ADDITION OF CHICAGO BOOTH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AS NEW MEMBER SCHOOL Chesterfield, Mo. (June 11, 2024) — The […]
Preparing for the GMAT and GRE: Which Exam Is Right for You?

Despite the decision by some MBA programs to go test-optional in recent years, many top-tier business schools still require either the GMAT or GRE to gain admission. But which test […]
National Small Business Week Spotlight: Consortium Alumni Share Their Entrepreneurial Vision and Advice

In recognition of National Small Business Week (April 28-May 4), we are shining a light on the contributions made by Consortium alumni entrepreneurs and small business owners. Through our Alumni […]
‘Preparation Meets Opportunity’: Abraham Kola-Amodu Shares His Journey from Nigeria to Corporate America

Abraham Kola-Amodu has accomplished much over the past several years — from authoring three books to becoming the senior finance manager at AT&T — and yet his goals for the […]
The Consortium for Graduate Study Announces Addition of Duke Fuqua School of Business as New Member School

Photo Credit: Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business Janice Wells-White, Ed.D. wells-whitej@cgsm.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE CONSORTIUM FOR GRADUATE STUDY ANNOUNCES ADDITION OF DUKE FUQUA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AS NEW […]