In this article: See why the prospect of intentional in-person programming was so important to Meredith Tierney-Beed when she chose the Kelley Direct Online MBA—and how she maximized the experiences. Learn about transformational leadership opportunities Kelley Direct students experience through Reaching Out MBA. Celebrate the discovery that “bringing my full, authentic self to my career… Read more »
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Student story: Physician, medical administrator, and working mom Sue Chung fills knowledge gaps with Kelley Direct Online MBA
In this article Learn why Kelley Direct student Sue Chung, MD, chose to pursue an online MBA in a boardroom aha moment. See Chung’s considerations for the Kelley Direct Online MBA versus a program specifically focused on health care administration. Get tips for researching online MBA programs. Rheumatologist Sue Chung serves as the chair of… Read more »
International business online MBA students gain invaluable experiences through Kelley Direct’s global immersions
In this article Learn about Kelley Direct’s global immersion experiences, which are uniquely designed to put your skills to work and change your perspectives on business. It’s one of the many reasons we’re ranked among the best online MBA programs offering international business by U.S. News & World Report. Hear from faculty who have… Read more »
Meet the Trailblazing Women of the Kelley Direct Spring 2024 Cohort
The start of the Kelley Direct Online MBA Spring 2024 cohort is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to welcome the amazing women who are gearing up to begin their Online MBA journey. These incredible individuals come from varied industries and backgrounds and are looking to enhance and advance their careers. We invite… Read more »
Kelley on Location Milwaukee: Building connections in person while learning about the business of fun
As part of the #1–ranked Kelley Direct Online MBA’s curriculum, students participate in two in-person, immersive experiences. These intensive, week-long sessions are designed to offer hands-on applications and encourage networking with classmates, faculty, and staff. In their second year of study, students convene in a handpicked US city for Kelley On Location. The experience is… Read more »
The perfect way to end my MBA journey—the Kelley Direct Immersion experience in Italy
By Geni Rupley, MBA’23, Senior Biomedical Engineer, R&D at AtriCure, Inc. I’ve always valued interactive learning. It’s the primary driver that encouraged me to join the Kelley Direct online MBA program in February 2021. As a biomedical engineer, many business principles were new to me. I wanted opportunities that challenged me to actively apply the… Read more »
Unforgettable Kelley on Campus Experience
By Tanvi Gupta, Kelley Forté Fellow & Solution Specialist at Deloitte I just returned from an extraordinary experience, and to say that it was memorable would be an understatement. Over the weekend, Bloomington became the epicenter of innovation and learning as more than 200 students, driven by passion and ambition, gathered to partake in X503—the… Read more »
Meet the Kelley Direct fall cohort: Q&A with incoming student Zachary Ambrose
A family-friendly MBA you can earn online: It’s one of the many reasons students choose the #1-ranked Kelley Direct Online MBA. Meet Zachary Ambrose—a project management director and father of two—joining the program this fall because Kelley offers the right fit for him and his family: Why are you pursuing an MBA? “I recently landed… Read more »
Meet the Kelley Direct fall cohort: Q&A with incoming student Maaz Ghouri
Want to gain business knowledge you can use in any industry? Many students earn the #1-ranked Kelley Direct Online MBA to build business acumen they can apply in a wide variety of fields. In this fourth installment of our Q&A series with incoming students, Resident Physician Maaz Ghouri shares his plan to earn an MBA… Read more »
Meet the Kelley Direct fall cohort: Q&A with incoming student Brittany Goldman
Women who want to become influential business leaders are joining the #1-ranked Kelley Direct Online MBA program this fall. In the third installment of our Q&A series with incoming students, Brittany Goldman talks about her passion for women in business and the moments she’s looking forward to most in the program: What aspect of business… Read more »