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The MBA Candidate

Dec 22, 2018

Ben Onukwube (Wharton Class of 2020) is an engineer who loves people and products. 

Ben is the co-founder of a 501(c)3 that teaches children of color about the wonders of STEM, and he's the author of book about how to ace your behavioral interviews. 

In this episode, Ben explains why he runs towards his fears, what it...


Dec 17, 2018

Brittany was the top rated basketball player in the country when she graduated from high school.

She was the first woman to participate in the McDonald’s Slam Dunk Contest (alongside LeBron James), and in college she played in the Final Four of the March Madness Tournament. 

But Brittany took a few tumbles in her...


Nov 6, 2018

Today's episode is special.

My good friend Joey (Michigan Ross) and I talk how a non-profit called "The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management" helped us get into business school. 

If you're applying to any top tier MBA programs and you're committed to diversity & inclusion, we highly recommend you look into The...


Oct 25, 2018

Being the only woman in most of your computer science classes is tough.

The guys at Swarthmore excluded Marjani from many of their cool passion projects.

So, Marjani pivoted. She put down the keyboard and traveled the world.

Before she could finish her applications to law school, Marjani made the leap to Google's People...


Sep 19, 2018

Ashley is in love with New York City, and she’s determined to make the leap into a career on Wall Street in investment banking. But does a being an LGBTQ woman of color from a non-target school put her at an advantage or a disadvantage?

She certainly has a unique perspective to bring to the industry.