Forté Forums are designed for standout women considering an MBA whether you’re a high-achiever looking to change careers, a college student planning for the future, or a professional ready to take your career to the next level. A free event unlike any other, the Houston Forum will empower you with information about an MBA’s value, leading business schools, and financing your degree. You’ll make critical connections with representatives, alumnae, and students of top business schools in North America and Europe— all while forming an unmatched peer support network. Successful businesswomen representing diverse industries and career stages will also share how their MBAs help them make a mark. Event Format 6:00-8:15 pm Registration & School Fair Connect with admissions members from top U.S. and international business schools Learn about the admissions process Find the school that’s right for you Networking reception with light refreshments 7:00-8:00 pm MBA Alumnae Panel Beverely Babcock - Former CFO, Imperial Oil Limited [Moderator] Irina Borodovitsyna - Manager of Talent & Professional Development - New Ventures, McKinsey and Company, Inc. Kristy Bradshaw - Portfolio Manager, Invesco Megan Ebadat - A&D Associate, Wells Fargo Jen Hibbert - Financial Analyst, ExxonMobil Delia Morris - Senior Energy Analyst, RBN Energy Hear advice and stories from MBA women in various industries and career stages about how they chose a career, what motivated them to pursue an MBA, and the successes and challenges they’ve faced. 8:15-9:00 pm Admissions Panel Paula Wilson - Director, Evening MBA Admissions, Georgia Tech University, Scheller College of Business [Moderator] Stephanie Bartelt - Associate Director of Recruitment and Admissions, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Gies College of Business) Erica Fichter - Senior Associate Director of Admission and Recruitment, Arizona State University (W. P. Carey School of Business) Kristen McCain - Associate Director of Admissions, Indiana University - Bloomington (Kelley School of Business) Luke Pena - Executive Director, Admissions and Financial Aid, Dartmouth College (Tuck School of Business) Seasoned MBA Admissions professionals discuss admissions requirements, researching schools, the application process, and financing your MBA. Schools presenting will vary by location. We encourage you to attend some or all of the sessions. Feel free to come and go as necessary. Meet with Forté Sponsor Schools and Exhibitors Forté Forums are your best chance to meet with admissions reps from the world’s best business schools. Arizona State University (W.P. Carey School of Business) • Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper School of Business) • Columbia Business School • Cornell University (Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management) • Dartmouth College (Tuck School of Business) • Duke University (Fuqua School of Business) • George Washington University (School of Business) • Georgetown University (McDonough School of Business) • Georgia Tech (Scheller College of Business) • Harvard Business School • IE Business School • IESE Business School • Imperial College Business School • Indiana University (Kelley School of Business) • London Business School • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT Sloan School of Management) • Michigan State University (Broad College of Business) • Northwestern University (Kellogg School of Management) • Ohio State University (Fisher College of Business) • Purdue University • Rice University (Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business) • Southern Methodist University (Cox School of Business) • Texas A&M University • Texas Christian University • Tulane University • University of Arizona • University of Chicago (Booth School of Business) • University of Cincinnati • University of Georgia • University of Houston • University of Illinois (Gies College of Business) • University of Maryland (Smith School of Business) • University of Michigan (Ross School of Business) • University of Minnesota (Carlson School of Management) • University of Missouri • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler Business School) • University of Notre Dame (Mendoza College of Business) • University of Pennsylvania (Wharton School) • University of Southern California (Marshall School of Business) • University of Texas at Austin (McCombs School of Business) • University of Utah • University of Virginia (Darden School of Business) • Vanderbilt University (Owen Graduate School of Management) • Washington University in St. Louis (Olin Business School) • Yale School of Management Forté Forum Sponsors
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