{"595547":{"#nid":"595547","#data":{"type":"news","title":"GT Students Prepare Today to Advance Their Careers with Georgia Tech\u2019s Scheller MBA Pathway Program","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s MBA program at Scheller College currently ranks \u003Cstrong\u003E#4 Highest MBA Student Satisfaction\u003C\/strong\u003E (\u003Cem\u003EBloomberg Businessweek\u003C\/em\u003E), \u003Cstrong\u003E#4 Best MBA Job Placement\u003C\/strong\u003E (\u003Cem\u003EBloomberg Businessweek\u003C\/em\u003E), and \u003Cstrong\u003E#3 Best MBA Classroom Experience\u003C\/strong\u003E (\u003Cem\u003EPrinceton Review\u003C\/em\u003E) in the nation. Now, Georgia Tech undergrads have the unique opportunity to apply to be pre-admitted to the MBA program during their senior year and then return at a later date to attain their MBA.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELaunched in 2014, Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business\u0026rsquo; \u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003EMBA Pathway \u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003Einitiative enables qualified Tech students to be accepted into the MBA program prior to graduation, gain professional career experience after leaving Tech, then exercise one of two MBA options: return to enroll in the full-time MBA program (22 months) or continue with their career and earn their MBA in the self-paced evening MBA program.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA diverse group of students from colleges across the Institute have applied to the Pathway program. Katie Lloyd, executive director of MBA admissions states, \u0026ldquo;The Georgia Tech undergraduate degree coupled with the MBA is a powerful combination. It is a profile that resonates extremely well with employers.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Tech Scheller MBA admissions team will be hosting an on-campus \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/news-events\/events\/event.html?event_id=2999\u0022\u003Einformation session\u003C\/a\u003E Thursday, October 5, at 5:45 p.m. Register to attend or contact Paula Wilson, director of MBA Admissions, \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:paula.wilson@scheller.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Epaula.wilson@scheller.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E for more information on the MBA Pathway program.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Georgia Tech undergrads have the unique opportunity to apply to be pre-admitted to the MBA program during their senior year and then return at a later date to attain their MBA."}],"uid":"27244","created_gmt":"2017-09-06 13:39:14","changed_gmt":"2017-09-06 13:39:14","author":"Sara Warner","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-09-06T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-09-06T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1298","name":"Parent and Family Programs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":["parents@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}