Tags: net impact
Last week I had the wonderful opportunity to speak with a prospective Fisher applicant. It made me stop and reflect on my own decision to apply to the Fisher MBA program and how I almost convinced myself not to apply to Fisher at all! Sure – now it sounds crazy but I was convinced that I didn’t want to be a student at OSU.
Last weekend, I had the pleasure to travel to Ann Arbor (home of OSU’s arch rival) for the 2010 Net Impact Conference. For those of you who do not know, Net Impact is a global organization that focuses on changing the world through business. Fisher College of Business is home to a two-time award winning local graduate chapter of Net Impact of which I am proud to be a member - VP of Marketing and Communications, actually. That’s right! Not only do I get to follow my passion (I have
“ We are the ones who are defining the future- we are one who are leading us there.”
As you may have read from other posts, this past weekend, the Fisher Net Impact club attended the Net Impact Conference in Ann Arbor, Michigan. During the keynote speech, we were asked to envision what we, as MBA students from around the country will do next- what our vision for a sustainable future is, and we were charged with asking ourselves three very provocative questions.
Envision it is October 2020:
1. What do you want to be doing?
Long before this month started, I had marked this past weekend as 'forced break time' as the midterms had just ended and this weekend was just mine to relax a bit and unwind. This was the plan till I got to know about the NetImpact conference that was scheduled at Ann Arbor, MI from Oct 28-30. We started at around 5 am on Oct 29th and were in time for the sessions at Ross. It was a pleasant 3.5 hrs drive, with wonderful classmates to keep me company. I have this strange habit - I fall asleep within 30 mins of being in any closed moving vehicle.