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Vetter Dean’s Fellows

Maximize your impact

The Vetter Dean’s Fellows Program transforms exceptional Full-Time MBA students into impactful leaders who drive meaningful change. This program accelerates your personal development journey, empowering you to unlock your highest potential.

Through our multifaceted approach to professional growth and leadership excellence, Vetter Fellows gain exclusive access to:

  • Fellowship (scholarship) funding
  • Specialized leadership programming designed to hone strategic thinking and executive presence
  • Personalized career support and executive coaching
  • Networking opportunities to connect with influential peers and industry leaders
  • A funded Global Immersion Elective to broaden cultural intelligence and global perspective in a business context
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"The Vetter Fellows program helped me realize my full potential and accelerated my ability to lead with purpose—taking initiative, staying grounded, and building authentic connections in support of a greater cause."

Rebecca Tong, MBA ‘26

Who we’re looking for

All prospective students have the opportunity to apply for the Vetter Dean’s Fellows Program as part of your admissions application. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a deep commitment to their personal growth, and:

  • Showcase resilience, adaptability, and grit
  • Desire to make a positive impact through business
  • Seek to enrich their organizations through mentorship, leadership, and service

All students selected as Vetter Fellows receive partial to full fellowship support.

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Vetter Dean’s Fellows programming

Vetter Fellows have access to a variety of exclusive programming and experiences that will challenge you in exciting ways as you focus on your personal and leadership development. You’ll tap into executive coaching, a specialized leadership development series, and travel to a global destination to immerse yourself in the complexities of today’s interconnected business world.

Experience Weekend

During this key event for admitted students, Vetter Dean’s Fellows are invited to arrive a day early to dive deeper into the program. This additional day provides the chance to engage with current Vetter Fellows, create meaningful connections, and explore how the program supports your personal and leadership development journey.

First-year retreat

The first-year retreat, held immediately prior to Orientation, is a cornerstone of the Vetter Dean’s Fellows experience, designed to introduce students to the full scope of the program, foster meaningful connections, and set the tone for two years of leadership development, community engagement, and personal growth.

Impressive employment outcomes

Hundreds of companies hire our Full-Time MBA students each year. Here is a list of the top companies who hired our Vetter Fellows in the last five years.

Internships Post-MBA Employers
Dell
Deloitte Consulting
Ecolab
Goldman Sachs
Google
JPMorgan Chase & Co
McKinsey & Company
Microsoft
Amazon
Bank of America
Dell
Deloitte Consulting
EY
Google
McKinsey & Company
NextEra Energy, Inc.