Browsing Category: Global Consulting Project

alumni, Darden Worldwide Course, Exchange, global careers, Global Consulting Project, Global Immersion, global network, Student Perspective

Sam Qiu (MBA ’19) Shares How Four Global Experiences Shaped His International Career Perspective

By Kelly TranSam Qiu (MBA ’19, second from right) grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and studied business at Louisiana State University (LSU). Upon graduating from LSU in 2008, Sam worked in strategy and client basing for Target and then attended law school at the University of Illinois, where…

By Lauren Wallace-
Darden Worldwide Course, Exchange, global, Global Consulting Project, Global Immersion, global network, Global Topics Course, Student Perspective

Experiencing Darden Around the Globe: Rebecca Barkley (MBA ’19) Expands on Four Global Academic Opportunities in Europe, China and India

Recent alumna Rebecca Barkley (MBA ’19) shared reflections from four Darden global academic opportunities she participated in before graduating with the Class of 2019 this past weekend. In her own words: Could you share a bit about your life before Darden, and why you decided to pursue a business degree…

By Lauren Wallace-
Darden Worldwide Course, Global Consulting Project, Global Immersion, global network, Student Perspective

Chris Condon (Class of 2019) Examines the Value of a Global Business Perspective

By Clare MortensonPlease tell us about your background. Why did you decide to pursue your MBA degree at Darden?After completing my undergraduate degree in economics and foreign affairs at the University of Virginia, I worked in the public sector and became interested FinTech. I decided to attend business…

By Lauren Wallace-
Darden Worldwide Course, Executive MBA, Global Consulting Project, Global Immersion, global network, Student Perspective

Around the World with DWCs: T. Hoang Le (MBA ’18) on Four Global Experiences to Uganda, Cuba, Israel and Ghana

Recent graduate T. Hoang Le (MBA ’18) attended Darden as an international student from Vietnam. She moved to the U.S. when she was 16 and proceeded to attend Bryn Mawr College where she graduated with a degree in Mathematics in 2013. Before coming to Darden, T. helped companies in…

By Lauren Wallace-
Darden Worldwide Course, global, Global Consulting Project

Academic, Cultural and Professional: Jason Holman (Class of 2018) Talks Global Experiences from Two of Darden’s Worldwide Courses

By Sabrina LiuJason Holman (Class of 2018) is a current second year student at Darden. After graduating from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in Economics and Political Science in 2011, Jason worked for Discover Financial Services in Chicago where he primarily focused on new digital product…

By Lauren Wallace-
Darden Worldwide Course, Global Consulting Project

Immersion, Kaizen and Consulting Project: J.D. Alexander (Class of 2018) Shares Experiences from Three of Darden’s Worldwide Courses

By Sabrina LiuSecond year student J.D. Alexander (Class of 2018) enrolled at Darden after working at PwC as an advisory senior associate. He attended Colgate University and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics in 2012.During his time at Darden, J.D. participated in three Darden…

By Lauren Wallace-
Darden Abroad Course, Darden Worldwide Course, Global Business Experience, Global Consulting Project, International Students

Pragati Khara (Class of 2017) Shares Insights from Costa Rica and Uganda Courses

By Anelle MensahPragati Khara is currently a second year MBA student from Mumbai, India, graduating  just a few days from now. She attended UT Austin and received her Bachelor’s degree in 2009. Prior to enrolling at Darden, she worked as a teacher through Teach For America in Houston…

By Kate Beach-
Darden Abroad Course, Darden Worldwide Course, Global Business Experience, Global Consulting Project

Ester Barbuto (MBA ’17) Shares Rich Global Experiences in China, the Philippines, Russia and South Africa

By Anelle MensahStaying in one place never interested Ester Barbuto – originally from Pittsburgh, she attended Carnegie Mellon for undergrad, earning her Bachelor’s Degree in chemical engineering. Her career took her to many places: she first interned at PepsiCo as a Supply Chain Intern and Chemical Engineer in Chicago…

By Kate Beach-
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