This white paper was co-authored by Meena Dorr, Director of Corporate Relations for MBA@UNC, and Kip Kelly, Director of Marketing and Business Development at UNC Executive Development. In this paper, …
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Student Voices: Returning to Chapel Hill
September 13th, 2011 by
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I have always wondered if the alumni of other universities refer to their campus and their time in college as “magical” as often as a UNC graduate. Living in various cities far from Chapel Hill after graduation, I have heard few friends and colleagues wax poetic about their time at university the way a Tar Heel has a habit of doing. What created the bond to the school and the town varies from person to person, but we all felt a connection and knew we were lucky to be a part of the Carolina family.
MBA Grants: Which are Right for Me?
September 8th, 2011 by
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There are a number of MBA grants and fellowships available to students to help fund their academic careers. UNC provides financial aid to eligible students, which includes student loans and MBA fellowships, but a number …
UNC Welcomes First Class to Online MBA Program
July 4th, 2011 by
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Congratulations and welcome to the incoming class of students in the first MBA@UNC class, kicking off the next step in their educations at University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School when the program launches on July 4, 2011.
UNC Kenan-Flagler’s newest MBA program was created for working professionals who want to earn their MBA from a top-ranked business school from anywhere in the world. Using an innovative new system students will take part in online class sessions and have access to world-class faculty, with other leading professionals as classmates.
The mix of the 19 incoming students covers the spectrum of professional backgrounds: almost half come from a scientific or engineering background and 28 percent are women. They average more than 8.5 years of work experience in a variety of industries and organizations, including Bank of America, Harrah’s Entertainment and Tribal Casino Gaming, Lockheed Martin, Morgan Stanley, Pfizer, Tata Consultancy Services Limited, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marines and Wells Fargo.
MBA Student Spotlight: James Pacala, Class of 2012
May 18th, 2011 by
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We’re highlighting various members of our Kenan-Flagler community on this blog including students, alumni and faculty. The following is a Q&A with Full-time MBA student James Pacala, Class of 2012. …
The Online MBA Experience: What sets MBA@UNC apart?
April 21st, 2011 by
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The Financial Times recently published an op-ed stating that virtual learning is critical to the business world. While many schools have yet to jump on the distance learning bandwagon, the …
UNC Kenan-Flagler names Beth Flye as MBA@UNC admission director
April 5th, 2011 by
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Last week, UNC Kenan-Flagler named Beth Flye as MBA@UNC admission director.
Flye comes to UNC Kenan-Flagler from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, where she was assistant dean and director of …
Patrick McGowan Shares His Student Perspective on Getting an MBA from Kenan-Flagler
March 29th, 2011 by
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In the coming months, we’ll be highlighting various members of our Kenan-Flagler community including students, alumni and faculty. The following is a Q&A with Evening MBA student, Patrick McGowan.
Personal …
UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School to offer MBA program in new online format
March 28th, 2011 by
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Kenan-Flagler Business School will offer its MBA program in a new, online format designed for working professionals around the world.
