Growing Justice
Adrienne Hines shares insights on her journey, goals, current work, and the impact of her Emory University education.
Tagged: diversity
Being Black at Goizueta
Deciding to go back to school for my MBA was nerve-wracking. I’ve always lived in culturally safe spaces where I was accepted as a Black woman, personally and professionally; and I knew that any school I chose for my MBA would not grant me the same experience. As background, I...
A Look at How Leaders Beget Leaders: My Experience with Inside Goizueta
When I think of the impact and growth that I want to see at Goizueta, increasing the representation of women, Black, and Latinx/Hispanic students and the continued development of strong connections across cohorts are vitally important. During the application process, I spent hours contemplating not only what resources at Goizueta...
ONE-YEAR AT GOIZUETA: JENNYFER GOUNÉ – Goizueta Consortium Experience in One Year
Looking back at this past year, many of my greatest memories happened with my fellow Consortium classmates here at Goizueta. From the Orientation Program in June to the end of year celebration and BBQ pool parties in between, the Consortium community here at Goizueta has made a profound impact on...
SEMESTER SERIES: KATIE HULL – TEAM BUILDING WITH GOIZUETA
One of the most exciting (and sometimes challenging) aspects of business school is working closely with a new team, in an often highly intensive, high stress environment. As if the first semester isn’t demanding enough, business schools up the ante by placing you in a group of 5-6 strangers with...
SEMESTER SERIES : GISELLE BARRERA – Hello NSHMBA!
An important part of the career search process as an MBA student is attending Diversity Career Conferences. There are many to choose from: National Black MBA, National Hispanic MBA, Asian MBA, Reaching Out, among others. All of them give us MBA students an opportunity to talk to recruiters of different...
CAREER CONNECTIONS SERIES : DJ SINGLETERRY – Looking Back on GCC
The Goizueta Career Connection was a great experience. Going into it, I was not entirely sure what to expect in regards to interactions and conversations with recruiters/alumni. I think the atmosphere created by the small breakout groups; high percentage of GBS alum by attending firms as well as structured preparation,...
ONE-YEAR AT GOIZUETA: ERIN NUSBAUM REHM – Before Holiday Season, there is Recruiting Season
Well, friends, we are officially in full-tilt recruiting season! Company representatives (and usually some alumni) are visiting our little corner of the world to show what their companies have to offer and what kinds of jobs they have available. These presentations are usually followed by a day of interviews for...