Industry

Jan 24, 2022

Jenkins MBA Alumnus Joins Apple as a Data Scientist at their Newest RTP Location

How far can you quickly go with a Jenkins MBA degree? In Ryan Coble’s case, he made it to Apple — a month before he even finished the MBA program.

Nov 15, 2021

Building Ethical Leaders

Ethical Thinking for Managers is a required course for Jenkins MBA students, in an effort to gain a foundation in ethical principles — and practice applying those principles in real-world scenarios.

Nov 1, 2021

Networking in a Virtual World

Traditional networking has been as upended as virtual networking has taken its place, changing forever how professionals meet others to connect and advance their careers. Professor Brad Kirkman offers some guidance on some dos and don'ts on how to make the most of virtual networking.

Aug 30, 2021

Career Center Proves to be a Valuable Resource to MBA Students

Two MBA students discuss how the hands on approach of the Jenkins MBA Career Center has paid off for them during their interview process and job search.

Aug 23, 2021

The Art and Science of Marketing

Meet Heather Dretsch. As the assistant professor of marketing at Poole College of Management, she pulls back the curtain on brand storytelling and gives insight on the most rewarding part of her job.

Jul 12, 2021

From NC State to the Forefront of E-Commerce

In the e-commerce space, available data covers everything from what customers are buying to when they’re making purchases to their basket size. As the e-commerce growth leader at Kraft-Heinz, Jasleen Kaur, discusses how a Jenkins MBA prepared her for this role.

Apr 19, 2021

Virtual Practicum Proves Valuable in Teaching Skills for the Future

A virtual environment opened up opportunities for MBA students to work with companies across the U.S and apply new skills sets in their semester long projects within the Business Analytics Practicum.

Feb 15, 2021

Farming for Change

Since beginning the Jenkins MBA program, Olivia Watkins has invested even more time into Black Farmer Fund, earning her a spot on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list for social impact.

Dec 7, 2020

NC State Jenkins MBA Ranked in Top 100 Worldwide By QS

Jenkins MBA program ranks high in Entrepreneurship, Information Management, Marketing, Operations and Technology for career specialization.

Nov 18, 2019

MBA Course Pairs Students with Industry Clients to Solve Challenges and Gain Professional Experience

Research Methods in Marketing partners students with business and industry clients. It allows students to apply what they’re learning in the classroom in a real-world setting.