Perspectives | Kenan-Flagler

Seeking new opportunities takes grad around the globe – and back

Abby Abena Asem (MBA ’06) is all about seizing opportunities no matter where they might take her.

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Seeking greater impact, physician becomes a business leader

A doctor specializing in emergency medicine, Adam Brown realized his limitations when it came to understanding public policies and their financial implications.

Real estate reflections – and advice

Roommates and real estate concentrators Jess Fagerberg and Areti Moustakis (both MBA Class of 2018) reflect on their MBA journey.

Q&A: Brittany Gulledge on a career in healthcare

Brittany Gulledge (MBA ’16) discusses the intersection of business and healthcare – and how UNC Kenan-Flagler is helping her hone her leadership skills and prepare for her new career path.

Proving the power of mentoring

Whitnie Low Narcisse (MBA ’16) believes in the power of networking and she uses her superpower of connecting people in her own life and in her role as VP of talent and community resources at a venture capital firm.

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Preparing the next leaders for the business of health

For MBA students, UNC Kenan-Flagler has a long track record of graduates building successful careers in healthcare. The educational offerings have never been stronger, with 10 courses for MBA students in the healthcare concentration.

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Pinching pennies is her business

A favorite childhood memory for Becca Jordan Wright (MBA ’21) is baking “pennies” with her dad, filling their home with the smell of cheese and butter.

Building a network

Ganpi Srinivasan (MBA ’17), a senior manager at Amazon Transportation Services and a first-generation immigrant, shares why he decided to earn his MBA at UNC Kenan-Flagler.

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Meet our MBAs: Stephanie Graham

Stephanie Graham (MBA ’17) describes her MBA journey and why she chose UNC Kenan-Flagler.

Meet our MBAs: Ayisha Swann

Dual-degree student Ayisha Swann (MBA/MRP ’18) describes her MBA journey and why she chose UNC Kenan-Flagler.

Meet our MBAs: Amela Dybeli

Amela Dybeli (MBA ’18) from Tirana, Albania, on her MBA journey and why she chose UNC Kenan-Flagler.

MBA journeys: Josephine Manlangit (MBA ’17)

Josephine Manlangit (MBA ’17) is the recipient of the T.W. Lewis MBA Fellowship Award

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Making the most of your MBA experience

Lessons from UNC Kenan-Flagler MBA grads show how you can make the most of your MBA experience.

Looking at both sides in search of a solution

Everything I’ve worked on has been all about understanding people on different sides of an issue and finding a way for them to work together.

Learning the language: From China to Carolina

More and more employers are saying they need students who not only have an understanding of global business practices, but also have the cross-cultural skills critical to navigate diverse and global teams.

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Jul 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.

Jul 8

Coffee Chat with Admissions – Chapel Hill, NC

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Stop in for a coffee on us and meet a member of our Executive MBA admissions team. Bring your questions about the Executive MBA experience, how it can help you take the next step in your career, or anything else on your mind.

Jul 9

Evening Executive MBA Online Information Session

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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.