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Diversity and Inclusion

MBALauncher Jessica Yu Jin Isn’t Letting Anti-Asian Sentiment Hold Her Back

by Lisa Beebe

Looking to the future, Jessica Yu Jin hopes that with an MBA, she can show other Asian women what’s possible for them. For now, she is focused on sharing resources and encouraging people to consider perspectives that are different from their own.

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Job Search

Tell Me About Yourself – How to Ace the Interview Question

by Jennifer Bobrow Burns

Interview day is here and you’re ready to go. You’ve researched the company, practiced talking through your resume, and selected the perfect outfit. You feel prepared to take on the toughest questions with confidence. The interviewer smiles and leads with an…

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Women in Leadership Profiles

As Global Head of HR at Blackstone, Paige Ross Relies on Curiosity and Flexibility

by Meredith Hunt

As a native New Yorker and 25-year veteran of human resources roles across industries, Paige Ross has seen it all. A lifelong learner, Paige now applies her people savvy as global head of Human Resources for Blackstone, a leading investment management firm.

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MBA - About the MBA

Exploring the Past to Shape the Future: Lessons Learned from 60 Years of MBA Alumni

by Michael O’Leary

Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business recently marked the 60th anniversary of the first woman to graduate from the school by publishing 60 Years of Alumnae: Memories, Milestones, and Momentum. 

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MBA - About the MBA

Three Things I’d Tell My 20-Year-Old Self

by Jenny Ham

Dear 20-year-old self, You are living in an era where women are taking up space in the billionaires’ club and funds designed for the empowerment of women in historically male-dominated industries and organizations. The metaphorical window has been pried open for you to invest in yourself and pursue an MBA, and I could not be prouder.

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Impact Stories

Chantel Adams and Jacqui Cuffe McNamara, Edie Hunt Award Winners, Continue to Excel

by Meredith Hunt

When Chantel Adams and Jacqui Cuffe McNamara got MBAs in 2014, jobs were not the only thing on their minds. They had also just capped off two years of dedication to advancing women’s representation in business, for which they tied to win the prestigious Edie Hunt Inspiration Award. Seven years later, they still believe in Forté’s mission to get more women leading.

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