Strengthen your skills and understanding of how business works with an immersive experience. Whether working directly with a small business owner or getting an inside look at the decision making process, your experiences will prepare you to become a more effective business leader.
Make a positive social and economic impact in the local Bloomington, Indiana, community while developing your leadership skills. 1Kelley Consulting teams work with local businesses owned by women and underrepresented minorities, or organizations that empower these groups. Kelley MBA students selected as 1Kelley leaders coach and mentor the project teams—made up of high-achieving Kelley undergraduate students—and work with a faculty member to plan and execute the course.
Manage the marketing activities for a nationally distributed product while still a student. Bloomington Brands, the only program of its kind in America, provides hands-on training in key marketing functions such as brand strategy, consumer research, consumer communications, and product management. This experience is ideal for Kelley MBA students looking to transition to a career in consumer products and/or brand management.
Learn firsthand how public policy affects business operations. The Washington Campus educational consortium brings students from 17 participating MBA programs to Washington, D.C., for an intensive week of networking and education. You’ll meet face-to-face with policy makers, explore how regulatory changes really get made and see how those changes affect both corporate and nonprofit organizations.
