{"id":974,"date":"2024-06-21T18:14:58","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T18:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/?p=974"},"modified":"2024-06-21T18:15:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T18:15:02","slug":"2024-in-review-celebrating-the-mba-journey-at-kellogg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/2024\/06\/2024-in-review-celebrating-the-mba-journey-at-kellogg\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 in Review: Celebrating the MBA Journey at Kellogg"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After another exciting year at Kellogg, we reflect on the moments and stories that have continued to build our legacy of transforming business education and shaping global leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">High-Impact + High-Empathy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Empathy plays a crucial role in communication and collaboration. Hrachya (Ray) Martini Davtyan \u201925 and Margaret Mester \u201925 participated in pre-program experiences, including Culture Camp, to build a global community at Kellogg. This experience highlighted the importance of empathy in leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ben Mand \u201902 MBA, One-Year MBA Program:<\/strong> &#8220;Empathy, authenticity, and being unapologetically yourself are key to impactful leadership.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creative + Innovative<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Kellogg projects and coursework accelerate professional growth. Lincoln Holt \u201923 MBAi turned his MBAi Program&#8217;s capstone into a full-time job with John Deere, gaining expertise in AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maanil Dodani \u201925, MMM Program:<\/strong> &#8220;The MMM program blends left and right brain thinking, focusing on design-centric, creativity-first problem solving.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Julia Fitzgerald \u201992 MBA, CMO of Build-A-Bear:<\/strong> &#8220;Kellogg prepares you for what you want to do, what you think you want to do, and for what you haven\u2019t even dreamed of yet.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Collaborative + Ambitious<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Max Lehman \u201925 secured his future at Kellogg through the deferred MBA program, allowing him to take risks in his early career. He built his community through social activities like the annual Kellogg Ski trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cam Voigt \u201924 MBA:<\/strong> Transitioning from military to civilian life, he found support in the Kellogg Veterans Association (KVA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Intentional + Purpose-Driven<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Enya Hong \u201924 MBA pursued her ambitions, inspired by her mother\u2019s resilience. The flexibility in Kellogg\u2019s program allowed her to choose classes that were meaningful to her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Emily Strack \u201923 MBA, Evening &amp; Weekend MBA:<\/strong> &#8220;I have felt inspired by my coursework because I truly chose each class.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Connected + Committed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pauline Kulka \u201923 MBA and Aly Schreck \u201923 MBA started a business together after taking Professor Jeffrey Eschbach\u2019s New Venture Discovery course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nitin Chawla \u201924 MBA:<\/strong> Balancing a demanding job, family, and the EMBA program, he found the journey rewarding, forging lifelong friendships and professional connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we wrap up this academic year, we celebrate these accomplishments and look forward to supporting our Kellogg Leaders in their future endeavors.<br>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kellogg.northwestern.edu\/news\/blog\/2024\/06\/13\/2024-celebrating-mba-journey-legacy.aspx\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After another exciting year at Kellogg, we reflect on the moments and stories that have continued to build our legacy of transforming business education and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":975,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kellogg","category-m7"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kkk.webp","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kkk.webp",1024,1024,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kkk-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kkk-300x300.webp",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kkk-768x768.webp",640,640,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kkk.webp",640,640,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kkk.webp",1024,1024,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kkk.webp",1024,1024,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Beacon MK","author_link":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/author\/mansi-kbeacon-community\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"After another exciting year at Kellogg, we reflect on the moments and stories that have continued to build our legacy of transforming business education and [&hellip;]","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":976,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions\/976"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}