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As a School of Management student, you will have the opportunity to take
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Our students are active, involved, and eager to learn. They're friendly as a group, but driven. Our students acquire advanced teaming skills, appreciate the impact of management systems, and understand the strategic and operating applications of new technologies.

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Tyler Altrup Jesse Brooks Lauren Ferris Trevor Middleton Matt Sullivan Hamani Franklin Betsy Stiles
  • Tyler
  • Jesse
  • Lauren
  • Trevor
  • Matt
  • Kibwe
  • Betsy
Hometown St. Louis, Missouri
Current Program: MBA'10, International Management
Academic Background:

University of Missouri, 2003-2007, Magna Cum Laude

  • BSBA-Business Administration, Marketing Emphasis
  • BA-Classical Studies, Latin Emphasis
  • BA-International Studies, Italian Emphasis
Pre-MBA Work Experience:
  • Residential Resale Representative at Tyco Fire & Security
  • Founder and Managing Partner of Genius Apparel Products, LLC
  • Global Industry Development Intern at Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc
On Campus Activities:
Interests: In my personal time I enjoy St. Louis and Mizzou sports, especially the Blues, Cardinals, and Tiger football. I also have the unique ability to memorize commercials and use them as obscure pop culture references, most notably the Terry Tate Office Linebacker spots. I also enjoy 90’s cartoons and Roman history books. The Sega Genesis version of NHL ’95 is a metaphor for my life.
Hometown Palo Alto, CA
Current Program: MS·MBA'10, Finance
Academic Background:

Santa Clara University, 2002 - 2006

  • Bachelors of Science in Commerce, Marketing
  • Cum Laude
Pre-MBA Work Experience:
  • Marketing Analyst @ Swish Marketing
  • Search Quality Evaluator @ Google
On Campus Activities:
Interests:

Foosball, cooking, running, March Madness, graphic design, smooth talking, and recycling
Hometown Petaluma, CA
Current Program:

MBA/MPH'10, Global Health Management
Academic Background:

University of California, Berkeley, 2006

  • BA in Political Science
  • University of Ghana, study abroad program
Pre-MBA Work Experience:
  • Consultant at Page One Public Relations
  • Assistant and organizer for Spark (San Francisco based non profit)
On Campus Activities:
Interests: In my spare time I am a fan of Cal Bears football (Go Bears!), and enjoy long hikes on the beach.
Hometown New Orleans, LA
Current Program: MS Mathematical Finance, 2010
Academic Background:

Dartmouth College, 2005-2009

  • BA in Mathematics
  • BA in Economics focused in Finance
Post-MS goals:

To pursue a career in financial risk management.

Interests:

I have always been into running, but have begun to do some cycling. I am considering joining a post-collegiate track club to train for middle distance races. My other interests include reading as much as possible, the New Orleans Saints, and watching Lost. Also Taylor Swift.
Hometown Hingham, MA
Current Program: International MBA '10
Academic Background:

Northeastern University, 2009

    • Certificate in Accounting

Hamilton College, 2006

    • Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Language & Literature
Pre-MBA Work Experience:

Treasury Accountant for Advent International (Boston based private equity firm)
On Campus Activities: MBA Admissions Ambassadors
Post-MBA goals:

To pursue opportunities in international finance focused on the Chinese market.
Interests: Skiing, running, swimming, sailing and hiking are seasonal favorites. I've recently been hooked on long distance team relay races in exotic locales; an excellent, and healthy, excuse for traveling. One day I plan to sail around the world stopping in as many countries as possible along the way.
Hometown New Orleans, Louisiana
Current Program: MS·MBA ‘11
Academic Background:

Tulane University

  • BSM Finance
  • BSM Accounting
Pre-MBA Work Experience:
  • Director for Administration, Naval Medical Research Unit Head, Materials Management, Naval Medical Hospital Great Lakes Analyst, Naval Medical Hospital Great Lakes
On Campus Activities:
Interests: I am hardcore fan of the New Orleans Saints. I enjoy celebrating each glorious Saints victory and/or explaining in painstaking detail why the referees cheated us in Saints losses. In my spare time, I enjoy live music, Maury Povich, Cajun cooking, Malcolm Gladwell books, skinny jeans, watching movies, and oatmeal. Just kidding about the skinny jeans.
Hometown Aiea, Hawaii
Current Program: MS·MBA 2011
Academic Background:

Pomona College, 2005

  • Bachelors in Philosophy
Pre-MBA Work Experience:
  • Managed business education programs at UC San Diego Extension
On Campus Activities:
Interests: Sustainability, International Development, Human Resources, Training & Development, Volunteering, Singing, Dancing (Ballroom, Latin, Swing), Painting, Squash/Raquetball, Pilates

 

 

 
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