Career goals

Essay 1

Share your immediate and long-term career goals. How will earning an MBA at Kenan-Flagler Business School benefit you, both personally and professionally, on your journey toward achieving these goals? Limit your response to 500 words

As a long-term career goal, I picture myself as a director of a pharma company or get into a leadership position optimizing the existing healthcare experience to create an impact in that field. I believe my short-term goal will help me set up my long-term goal after attaining ample amount of experience in the industry.

My immediate or Post MBA career goal would be to move into a Product management role preferably in the healthcare domain. I am aware of the fact such shifts are logical given my current experience, but I would like to hone my problem solving, product strategies, data analysis skills further by leveraging the MBA program. I would love to explore my options into Retail sector or Logistics too.

Earning an MBA from Kenan Flagler B-School will help me have a significant edge in the job market. The program can be beneficial to enhance my marketability as a professional and increase the quality of job opportunities. Personally, I would want to test my capabilities in the areas that needs an overhaul like Increased self-confidence, leadership skills.

Professionally it is a long-term investment I am willing to make that would impact my earning potential, provide new career path opportunities, expand my network.

Essay 2

Keeping UNC Kenan-Flagler’s core values in mind (integrity, inclusion, innovation and impact), describe one of your most impactful experiences or accomplishments. How will you use what you learned through that experience to contribute to the Kenan-Flagler community? Limit your response to 250 words