#705 - Diverse Abilities in B-School

Our panel discusses the challenges and opportunities of going through a top MBA program with a disability.

Episode 5 of the Business Beyond Usual podcast, hosted by Michigan Ross, titled "#705 - Diverse Abilities in B-School" was published on January 11, 2023 and runs 45 minutes.

January 11, 2023 ·45m · Business Beyond Usual

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Summary

In this episode, hosts Eugenia, Cheryl, and Landry welcome guest Kris, founder of the Business Leaders for Diverse Abilities club at Michigan Ross, to talk about life as an MBA student with a disability. They discuss finding a supportive community, how to be a better ally, role models in the public sphere, and much more.---Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan.Episode Hosts and Producers: Eugenia Collins, Cheryl Li, Landry Ndahayo.Guest Panelist: Kris Lopes.Executive Producers: Eugenia Collins, Thomas De Clercq, Preston Hill, Mikayla Terrell, and Bob Needham.Audio Engineer: Jonah Brockman.Copyright 2023 - University of Michigan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Description

In this episode, hosts Eugenia, Cheryl, and Landry welcome guest Kris, founder of the Business Leaders for Diverse Abilities club at Michigan Ross, to talk about life as an MBA student with a disability. They discuss finding a supportive community, how to be a better ally, role models in the public sphere, and much more.

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Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan.

Episode Hosts and Producers: Eugenia Collins, Cheryl Li, Landry Ndahayo.
Guest Panelist: Kris Lopes.
Executive Producers: Eugenia Collins, Thomas De Clercq, Preston Hill, Mikayla Terrell, and Bob Needham.
Audio Engineer: Jonah Brockman.

Copyright 2023 - University of Michigan

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