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More than Conductors, Union Pacific Seeks Curious MBAs with a Passion for...

When Jeff Sebree began his career at Union Pacific nearly 21 years ago, he was excited just be able to use his finance background, not to mention his MBA education. It was a great opportunity — and one...

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Business (Not) as Usual: Kellogg’s Takes Multidisciplinary Approach to...

When it comes to the world of business, people like companies are diverse, with varied interests and goals. The best companies know that, rather than competing, these interests and goals are often in...

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3M Honors Full Consortium Grant Despite Pandemic, Demonstrating the True...

Demonstrating its deep commitment to The Consortium’s mission to enhance diversity in business education and management, longstanding corporate partner 3M announced its intent to honor the entirety of...

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Empowering Employees to Save Lives: Merck Works to Achieve its Mission with...

For the 129-year-old global healthcare company and Consortium corporate partner Merck & Co., Inc., ensuring a diverse workforce is not just the right thing to do, it also happens to be good for...

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Focus on Doing the Right Thing Contributes to Liberty Mutual Insurance’s...

A desire to always do the right thing permeates the culture at Liberty Mutual Insurance, where five key values guide the company’s work. “We live by five values: being open, which means engaging with...

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Haas School of Business Takes Educational Approach to Improving Equity in...

A Consortium member school, Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley has made clear its commitment to enhancing diversity in business education and leadership. It has worked...

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Job Searching in the Time of COVID-19: One Expert Shares Advice on How to...

There is hardly a person who hasn’t been affected by the current pandemic, but while COVID-19 may be here to stay, life must go on. Despite the current economic crisis and continuing uncertainty, many...

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The OP Goes Virtual: What This Means for Consortium Students and How to Reap...

This year, The Consortium’s class of 2022 will have the opportunity to participate in the organization’s first-ever virtual Orientation Program & Career Forum (OP), where they will kick off their...

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The Consortium’s Statement on Recent Social Injustices

In the early days of the civil rights movement, Washington University Professor Sterling Schoen experienced the Chicago Race Riot of 1964. This indelible experience prompted him to create a vision of...

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A Passion for Strategy and an Aversion to Corporate Sector Sparked this MBA’s...

The son of Haitian immigrants, Archel G. Desir was shaped largely by his parents’ emigration to the United states. “I grew up watching them re-establish themselves after they had basically been told...

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Consortium MBAs Launch Color of Change Campaign to Spark Positive Change for...

Roused by recent racial injustices, including the tragic deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery and other members of the black community, a group of Consortium MBAs felt compelled to...

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Emory MBA Launches Organization to Provide Assistance to Small Businesses,...

For Danni El Tayeb, a Consortium fellow in Emory University Goizueta Business School’s class of 2021, simply staying home to help minimize the spread of COVID-19 was not sufficient. “It’s not enough to...

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The Consortium’s First-Ever Virtual Orientation Program Brings Students,...

Despite the unexpected hurdle posed by COVID-19, The Consortium successfully executed its 54th annual Orientation Program & Career Forum this year while welcoming the largest class in the...

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This MD-MBA Shares His Journey and Insight on Where the Healthcare Industry...

As a resident physician at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Adlai Pappy II has been working on the frontlines against COVID-19 and has seen firsthand both the strengths and...

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Effort to ‘Make the Most of What I’ve Been Given’ Drives WashU Student’s...

Austin René Moulder is proof that you are never too young to aim high. A current student at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU), Moulder is pursuing not just a bachelor’s degree in international...

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Emory MBA Bryan Shepherd Believes in Business as a Means to Change Society —...

As a child growing up in a suburb of Atlanta, Bryan Shepherd would begin most days before the sun was even up. “I lived in Decatur, Ga., which was about 30 to 45 minutes away from my elementary...

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These Leaders Are Moving the Needle for Underrepresented Minorities in Business

Every year, The Consortium recognizes individuals and organizations that embody its mission, with several awards. In 2020, The Consortium honored seven individuals and one company for their work to...

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Diverse in Many Ways, Class of 2022 MBAs Align in Desire to Improve Their...

Diversity takes many forms. Exemplifying this adage is The Consortium’s class of 2022.  We recently asked a group of incoming students to share with us what inspired them to pursue their MBA. The...

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7 Easy Ways for Consortium Alumni to Stay Connected and Involved

With a mission to enhance diversity and inclusion in global business education and leadership, The Consortium relies on its vast network to achieve its vision for the future. The organization is only...

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Lessons in Uncertainty: MBAs Share Virtual Learning Insight and Advice for...

This spring, many MBAs got a firsthand lesson in uncertainty and what it truly means to be flexible. Schools and students were forced to adjust to the realities of the pandemic, as they had to suddenly...

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