Diversity & Inclusion

A decade in the making: From military to MBA
I certainly don’t know where I will be in another ten years. What I can say is, between the military and my MBA, I feel prepared for whatever comes next.

From hometown to MBA, where communities meet
I grew up in a predominantly black neighborhood and most of my best friends are black—this was a moment when my communities met.

Spanning the Americas—the people you meet
Pursuing your MBA as part of the Americas program immerses you in an environment designed to foster amazing friendships that will be with you for life.

India → Ithaca, NY: Tips for international MBA candidates
What was the process like from being accepted at Johnson to starting my MBA program as an international student? Busy, is the answer.

Noteworthy: Shreya Bajaj, MBA ’18, talks with P&Q on pursuing a U.S. MBA as an Indian student
Scholarships and programs specifically targeted to international students, such as an annual Diwali celebration, help ease the transition to American life.

Undergraduate Women in Investing Conference, two years and counting
Fifty-three undergraduate women from 12 colleges attended the second Cornell Undergraduate Women in Investing (WIN) Conference.

Park Perspectives: Johnson prepares women to “lean in”
Four years ago “Lean In” opened my eyes to the struggles women face in the workplace. Johnson strengthens our personal motivations as women to push further.

Act Fast! Aleda Schaffer, MBA ’10, speaks on women’s empowerment at JWiB
Johnson Women in Business welcomed Aleda Schaffer, MBA ’10, who spoke on women’s empowerment and discovering herself as a professional and mother.

The Consortium: You can choose your family
The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management is the largest MBA diversity network in the United States. I began the Two-Year program this year as a Consortium member.