Minority Applicants
One of Goizueta Business School's Core Values is "Diversity," which has made increasing the representation of African American, Hispanic and Native American students in our community a top priority. Goizueta is proud to be an active participant of diversity initiatives and programs such as the Consortium for Graduate Study Management, the Robert Toigo Foundation and Management Leadership for Tomorrow.
We at Goizueta are very proud of our programs and believe that we provide our students with an outstanding academic experience in a collaborative and diverse community. Whether you are looking at our Full Time MBA programs or Evening MBA program, the intimate learning environment and small class size provides our students with the personalized attention they deserve, a faculty of the highest caliber and experiences that are unlike any other.
Prospective Student Resources
Inside Goizueta Diversity Conference
The Inside Goizueta Conference is a two day interactive conference for prospective students held in the fall of each year. Activities include panel discussions with current students and alumni, an admissions presentation, GMAT preparation seminar and class simulation. Please visit the Inside Goizueta website for more information.
Management Leadership for Tomorrow
Goizueta is a member school of Management Leadership for Tomorrow, which partners with top business schools and corporations to prepare African-American, Hispanic-American and Native Americans for admission to the nation's premier business schools. Goizueta Business School participates in the MBA Preparation Programs that are held at member schools throughout the country.
The Robert Toigo Foundation
The Robert Toigo Foundation is the premier organization supporting the ongoing advancement, leadership and contribution of exceptional minority graduate business students and alumni interested in pursuing careers in the finance industry. All prospective MBA students who are interested in pursuing a career in finance, and are of African-American, Hispanic, Native American/Alaskan Native, and/or Asian/Pacific Islander descent, are welcome to apply.
Applicant Resources
The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management
An alliance of 14 leading business schools and numerous corporations, Goizueta has been a member of The Consortium since March 2001. Candidates who apply and are accepted through The Consortium are considered for full-tuition, merit-based Fellowships and benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities. Candidates must be accepted to the Two-Year MBA Program to be eligible for the Consortium Fellowship.
As part of the Consortium application process, applicants are required to complete an interview. Applicants have the option of interviewing with either a member school or alumni interviewer. If you decide to interview with an alumni interviewer or another member school admissions officer, we strongly encourage you to conduct an additional interview with a Goizueta Business School representative. When you schedule your interview, please let us know that you are applying through the Consortium.
The National Black MBA Association
Goizueta Business School is an educational partner with The National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA). Goizueta participates in the Atlanta Chapter of the National Black MBA Consortium, a group of Atlanta-based companies that represents Atlanta at the NBMBAA Annual National Conference.
The National Society of Hispanic MBAs
Goizueta has been an educational partner with the National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) for over 10 years. During October 2008, we were the lead sponsor for the NSHMBA Annual Conference and Exposition held in Atlanta, GA. Our students are actively involved in NSHMBA through Goizueta's Hispanic Business Association.
In addition, the Atlanta Chapter of NSHMBA and Goizueta Business School offer a NSHMBA Scholarship. Candidates can be considered for a full or half-tuition scholarship to our One and Two Year MBA Programs. To apply please complete our on-line application or apply through The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management (CGSM). Be sure to list your NSHMBA membership under the activities section of the Goizueta on-line application or The Consortium application.
For specific questions regarding admissions, please feel free to contact:
Tiffany Nelson
Associate Director of MBA Admissions, Manager of Diversity Recruitment
Tiffany_Nelson@bus.emory.edu
Shana Basnight
Assistant Director of MBA Admissions, Coordinator of Diversity Recruitment
Shana_Basnight@bus.emory.edu
For more information about Goizueta’s commitment to diversity please visit here.
