Powerful conversations: FOSTERing MBA Access
Interview with Junny Kim, 1st-year MBA, Class of 2016. FOSTERing MBA Access is a student-run series of events sponsored by the Diversity In Business Club,... Read More
Minority Business Hall of Fame 2015
On April 21, the Consulting and Business Development Center had the honor of hosting the Minority Business Hall of Fame and Museum (MBHF) for the... Read More
Want a better board? Recruit more women directors
Now that more than 20 countries have adopted quotas for women on corporate boards, the number of companies with women directors is growing worldwide. To... Read More
Checking in on YEOC: the January and February sessions
YEOC Session: January 2015 With their polished resumes and personalized YEOC business cards in tow, students kicked off the January 2015 session by attending the... Read More
Foster undergrads take 2nd place at National Diversity Case Competition
For the first time in UW history, Foster School students participated in the Kelley School of Business National Diversity Case Competition at Indiana University. Traditionally... Read More
Consulting and Business Development Center presents Corporate Partner Award to Microsoft
This post was written by Jennifer Bauermeister, Assistant Director of the Consulting and Business Development Center. As we get ready to celebrate our center’s 20th... Read More
A view of Japan from the top: event with Former US Ambassador to Japan, John Roos
Guest post by Nick Dwyer, Foster MBA Candidate, 2016 Before enrolling in the full-time MBA program at the Foster School this fall, I often heard full-time... Read More
Checking in on YEOC: the October session
For most, a pep rally followed by a mentor meeting, a college-prep workshop, and a talk on the power of networking with the Email Marketing... Read More
Meet the 2014-2015 YEOC Mentors
This year’s crop of YEOC mentors and mentors-in-training share their majors, heritage, and more. Danielle McConnell, Junior Major: Information Systems & Marketing High School: Kentwood... Read More
Checking in on YEOC: a new year
As a new school year begins, so does Foster’s high school-to-college pipeline program Young Executives of Color, known to most as YEOC. The program, now... Read More