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  Five Ways to Fight Imposter Syndrome

  From an early age, many of us have been taught to leap into challenges even when we feel unsure. Want to work in a field that’s still male dominated? Trailblaze away! Don’t meet all the qualifications of a job listing? Apply anyway! Not sure you’re cut out for grad school? Sure you are! This is […]

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  Forté Role Model, Shreya Jaggi, Strengthened Her Career with a Deferred MBA

  MBA programs are not “one program fits all” — There are different types of MBAs that Forté partner schools have to offer for all career paths. Shreya Jaggi graduated in 2022 from one of those programs, the deferred MBA program at The University of Pennsylvania (The Wharton School). With her career and educational path in […]

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  Forté Fellows at Stanford Today, Besties for Life

  Forté Fellows Sasha Pines and Emily Kramer became fast friends as they began their first semester at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business. They’ve learned the value of having each other’s back while in graduate school, but they also know they’ve made a friend for life.

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  So, You Want to Work at a Top Consulting Firm: Three Paths to Get You There

  Georgia Tech MBA students Paroma Chakravarty, Georgia Pearce, and Francesca Sally, all saw themselves at different places post-graduation. For one, there was hope for a supply chain placement. Another woman’s sights were set on consulting. And for another, something more people-facing sounded nice after spending long hours on isolated airfields. Remarkably, all three women ended […]

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  Native American Women Make Their Marks in Business While Honoring Their Heritage

  Certain things catch your eye, but pursue only those that capture your heart. – Native American Proverb Everyone has influences that shape their lives. People (parents, grandparents, and teachers), religious traditions, and cultural experiences, for example, can all contribute to personal and career growth. For members of one of the 573 federally recognized Indian Nations […]

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  Let’s Talk About Disability: Part of the Equity Equation

  Each October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month commemorates the important role people with disabilities play in the U.S. workforce. This year’s theme: “Disability: Part of the Equity Equation,” recognizes the valuable contributions of people with disabilities to our economy, our communities, our classrooms, and our world. Learn more about disability inclusion in business school and in the workplace.

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