Perspectives | Kenan-Flagler

Advancing education for children displaced by war

Scott Quilty (MBA '15) the co-founder of TentED, a nonprofit aimed at advancing education for children displaced by war.

5 reasons public space is in high demand among real estate developers

There is a game-changing shift underway in real estate and there's a significant trend that’s not to be ignored: walkable urban places will drive tomorrow’s real estate industry and economy.

How to refine your resume for your Executive MBA application

Although most MBA programs don’t require you to create a new resume for the application process, making a few modifications to your current resume can strengthen your candidacy.

How to prepare for your Executive MBA interview

The interview is a key component of your overall executive MBA application and allows you to share much more information than your resume and essays.

How do I finance my MBA

It can be exciting to think about your future in a top MBA program and your post-graduation job prospects, but there’s always that one lingering uncertainty: “How do I finance my MBA?”

Helping vets make the transition to business

Michael Burris (MBA ’19) was drawn to the collaborative culture at UNC Kenan-Flagler. He’s making it even stronger as president of our Veterans Association.

Grant enables global internship focused on sustainability

Dan Mwai (MBA ‘19) worked with the Corporate Social Responsibility Institute in Tel Aviv, Israel, this summer, thanks to the Stacia L. Wood Social Impact Summer Grant.

Woman on laptop choosing MBA recommenders

Getting the best MBA recommendations

Recommendations are a key component of your MBA application, and provide additional perspective on your skills, character and motivation for pursuing your MBA.

Team writing on whiteboard during UNC Kenan-Flagler weekend MBA class

Working while earning your MBA

The Weekend Executive MBA program is structured to fulfill the needs of ambitious professionals who seek business education to advance in their careers.

Upcoming Events

May 7

Charlotte Executive MBA Online Information Session

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET Online

Join us to learn more about the Charlotte Executive MBA experience! Our admissions director will share details about the curriculum, cohort experience, schedule, networking benefits and career support. And our executive career coach will be on-hand to discuss career and leadership opportunities in the program. They'll then open it up to an interactive Q&A session. Event attendees will be granted a $150 application fee waiver.

May 8

Executive MBA and Online MBA Meet & Greet – Charlotte

5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. ET Legion Brewing South Park | Charlotte, NC

Learn more about the top-ranked UNC Kenan-Flagler Executive MBA and Online MBA programs! Get to know our admissions team, program staff, and hear firsthand experiences from local MBA alumni. Refreshments and hors d'oeuvres will be served with our compliments. Event attendees will be granted a $150 application fee waiver.

May 12

Evening Executive MBA Online Information Session

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET Online

Join us to learn more about the Evening Executive MBA experience! Our admissions director will share details about the curriculum, cohort experience, schedule, networking benefits and career support. And our executive career coach will be on-hand to discuss career and leadership opportunities in the program. They'll then open it up to an interactive Q&A session. Event attendees will be granted a $150 application fee waiver.