Determination drives Soraya Alivandi to beat the odds

Alivandi (MBA ’19) continues to focus on new challenges after overcoming a serious car accident.

Building our community with a meat smoker

Nelson Ingram (MBA ’19) shares his love of BBQ to strengthen the community that makes UNC Kenan-Flagler special.

Helping vets make the transition to business

Michael Burris (MBA ’19) was drawn to the collaborative culture at UNC Kenan-Flagler. He’s making it even stronger as president of our Veterans Association.

From big oil to Silicon Valley start-up

Ryan Meyer (MBA ’19) drew on his ExxonMobil experience and MBA education to make the transition to an energy start-up in San Francisco.

Students put the private sector to work for the public good

The value of being a Kenan Scholar at the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise is much more than the opportunity to work on a research project.

Becoming an expert

Alex Cooper (MBA ’19) dove in head first to make the most of everything UNC Kenan-Flagler has to offer.

IBM blockchain session at UNC Kenan-Flagler

Understanding the possibilities of blockchain

In a work session on blockchain design thinking, students explored how to build a network for a new IBM platform.

International alumni return to share lessons learned

Alumni come back to give back to mentor international students.

Trendsetting or brand consistency?

Tommy Markham, senior director for VF’s Dickies brand, challenged students to resolve the conflict between maintaining brand consistency and adapting to new market trends during a session at the 2018 Global Business Conference.

Can business save the world?

Can business save the world? Duke University’s Dr. Aaron Chatterji came to UNC …

Carolina Women in Business Conference panel

Women leading in consulting

Consulting has always been about working with clients, and how consultants interact with their clients has changed drastically over the last decade.

Grant enables global internship focused on sustainability

I worked with the Corporate Social Responsibility Institute in Tel Aviv, Israel, this …

A focus on community

Having a fulfilling academic experience is more than hitting the books. Priyanka Nanda (MBA ’19) reminds prospective MBA students that having a fulfilling academic experience is also about being involved in the School’s community.

A business school internship with the National Park Service?

Prior to business school, I served as an infantry officer in the U.S. …

Friendship helps MBAs foster mental health start-up

A passion for mental health fuels two UNC Kenan-Flagler MBA students propel their business venture together.

Breaking barriers

Carolina Women in Business (CWIB) is “Breaking Barriers” at this year’s annual CWIB conference.

Fellowship helps MBAs follow their entrepreneurial passions

FilterEasy, a Raleigh-based company offering a subscription-based service for air filters, benefited from …

On the fast track to success

Stefan Mueller (MBA ’95) tells how his career at Deloitte and new business – Drinks of the World – accelerated after completing his MBA degree at UNC Kenan-Flagler.