This event supports the development of students and professionals who identify as BIPOC or LatinX. Our goal is to widen the MBA Admissions pipeline for Black applicants by democratizing the narrative around pathways to business school and reducing barriers to application and admission.
Event Date: Friday, November 17, 2023
Event Time: 12:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Event Location: Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College. Winter Park, FL
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Itinerary
12:00 p.m. – Welcome from Dr. Tracy Kizer
12:15 p.m. – Address from Dr. Anil Menon, the Dean of the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College
12:30 p.m. – Demystifying MBA Session & Presentation by Kennedi Esteen, Assistant Recruitment Manager
1:00 p.m. – Panel Discussions
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Mixer & Raffle in the Knowles Chapel Rose Garden
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Join us for discussions and workshops on topics such as:
Revealing the MBA
We kick the day off by answering the big question: why go to business school? When does it make sense? And how do you get there?
Industry Alumni Panel
Where might business school lead you? Get a firsthand look at MBA careers through panels led by current and former students.
Your Intrapreneurship Panel
We’ll explore where you’re at, where you want to go and whether an MBA will be helpful in achieving your goals.
Paying for a Crummer MBA
It’s easy to get sticker shock looking at the cost of schools like Crummer. But, aid is available, and an MBA can be more affordable than it seems.
Event Hosts & Speakers
Tracy R. Kizer, Ph.D. is the special assistant to the President for DEIB strategic implementation at Rollins College and an associate professor of marketing at the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College. Dr. Kizer received her Ph.D. in Business Administration in Marketing from the University of South Florida and also holds an MBA from the Crummer Graduate School of Business and a B.S.Che.E. from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Learn more >>
Keith Whittingham, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Management Science and Corporate Sustainability at the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College. Dr. Whittingham received his Ph.D. from Cornell University and also holds an MBA from the Crummer Graduate School of Business and a B.S.E.E. from Howard University. Learn more >>
About the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College
The Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College mission is to develop global business leaders and innovators through a high quality, integrated, experiential education that prepares them to add significant value to their organizations and communities.
Crummer graduates are coveted professionals, prepared for the challenges of a competitive global economy. They’ve proven themselves through hands-on learning and experiences with top business leaders from around Florida and around the world. The small class environment, access to distinguished faculty, and network of alumni ensure students have world-class skills, resources, and connections to lead for life. Crummer offers three MBA programs that are each designed to lay the foundation for students to accelerate their career goals, gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace, and advance in their organizations.
Executive MBA
The Executive MBA is an intense, comprehensive program designed for executives that want to learn how to identify, foster, and leverage opportunities for sustainable value creation and organizational growth. Classes start in August, and no GMAT is required. Learn more >>
Flex MBA
The Flex MBA is a two-year, evening MBA program that mirrors post-pandemic hybrid work environments by providing busy working professionals with the flexibility to attend nearly half of their classes online. Designed for students with a wide range of educational and professional experience, students can continue working and apply their new skills while earning their MBA. Classes start in January and August. No GMAT/GRE required. Learn more >>
Early Advantage MBA
The Crummer Early Advantage MBA (EAMBA) is a full-time day program designed specifically for recent college graduates and career changers. January and August start dates allow students to complete the program within 16 or 20 months. Little to no work experience is required. Student come to the EAMBA program with a variety of undergraduate majors and backgrounds. Learn more >>
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