I also wanted to reflect on my experience and make a plan for my future goals and impact with other experienced public and social sector leaders. īen Harris, Health and Social Systems Strategic Advisor, Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, DenverĪfter over a decade in public health care, I needed to refine my existing skillset and add new skills to maximize my impact. In the discussion below, hear why some of the diverse voices in our 2021 incoming class chose Booth and the Civic Scholars Program. Today, Civic Scholars Program alumni are reimagining systems to provide equitable access to high quality, affordable health care, helping lift rural households out of poverty, fighting climate change, and investing in organizations serving Black and Latinx youth. Programming explores sustainability and climate change, social entrepreneurship and impact investing, and how philanthropy advances justice and equity. Courses examine the role of business and the social sector in society and offer hands-on learning. Neubauer Civic Scholars benefit from the program’s close collaboration with Booth’s Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation, the school’s destination for people committed to helping solve complex social and environmental problems. Beyond the Chicago campus, you’ll also have access to our worldwide community of more than 54,000 Chicago Booth alumni. As a Civic Scholar, you will experience the breadth of the Booth MBA curriculum – strategy, operations, leadership, finance, economics, accounting, and other disciplines – that position you to lead social sector organizations. You will join a close-knit group of fellow public and social sector professionals throughout your MBA journey. Launched in 2016 with support from the Neubauer Family Foundation, our Neubauer Civic Scholars are selected each year and have the flexibility to enroll in Booth’s Full-Time MBA, Evening MBA, or Weekend MBA Programs. If you are an emerging leader and want to join a highly motivated group interested in innovation, advancing research, and developing the people and practices that accelerate social change, consider applying to the Civic Scholars Program. They are mid-career professionals in Booth’s Civic Scholars Program, dedicated to careers in the nonprofit or government sector and receiving up to 100% full-tuition support. They are passionate about doing well and doing good – applying the rigors of a Chicago Booth MBA to drive greater social impact. Students are working at nonprofits, in government, health care, and developing economies.
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