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“The real power of the residency is developing an ‘I'm ready to do it' attitude. I never said, ‘I don't know' or ‘I've never done it.' It was always, ‘I will try,' and not rejecting something just because it's new.” Says Yuliya Bass, MBA'16

“Going to the D'Amore-McKim School of Business and pursuing a full-time MBA helped me acquire that global mindset; it's the people I've met, the amazing professors I work with, all the hard skills and soft skills I learned. And then, the exposure I got through working at Hasbro. That's something I'm really grateful for.” – Huma Motiwala, MBA'15

“My corporate residency gave me many things, but more than anything it gave me a confidence that I'll carry forward through the rest of my career,” says Morgan Montgomery-Rice, MBA'15.

“My career decision has been hugely influenced by my successful and enriching corporate residency at LogMeIn,” says Jake Johnson, MBA'15.

“This first­hand experience in corporate finance has been crucial. It not only helped me land a full­ time finance position after graduation, it also gave me the opportunity to talk to people in different functions of finance while identifying areas of interest to me,” says Julie (Shenghui) Wang, MBA'15.

“Prior to my residency, I had planned on taking up supply chain management as my concentration, however this Corporate Residency has helped me gain a clearer picture of my career goals. I've decided to go with Marketing—specifically product management,” says Nakul Goramadugu Venkateshappa, MBA'15.

“I sharpened my analytical abilities through multiple projects working with big data in order to pull out the key messages. I also further developed my communication skills by working with people from different backgrounds in order to reach a common goal. Overall, I feel that I am well prepared for my future in the supply chain industry,” says Kayla Rice, MBA'15.

“I chose the D'Amore-McKim MBA because of its strong Corporate Residency program and the opportunity to spend this time of my life in Boston, which many consider the Medical Mecca of the world. I have been in healthcare my entire life and the chance to be surrounded by some of my childhood heroes—the minds that are shaping the future of healthcare—was a dream opportunity,” says Matt Butler, MBA'16.

“I reported directly to a Vice President and was often asked to present to his boss, a member of the Senior Leadership Team,” says Andrew Acker, MBA'15.