Part-time MBA | Contact a Student

Last Employer: BlackRock

Hometown: Philadelphia, PA 

Club Involvement: Fall 2025 Orientation Leader, Langone Student Government AVP of First Years, Member of Stern Women in Business (SWIB), Member of Asian Business Society (ABS)

Part-time MBA Specializations: Marketing, Management, Strategy 

What do you like best about Stern? 

What drew me to Stern was its location, the exposure to industry leading professionals, and most importantly the diverse and inclusive community. I was also drawn to Stern due to its unique program elements, like DBi's and the endless networking opportunities. I've been able to meet some of the most amazing young professionals all from different backgrounds. 

Why did you choose to attend Stern? 

I chose Stern because of the flexibility the part-time program offers, the vast amount of specializations, and the opportunities available to develop the skills and knowledge needed to grow in your career. 

Employer: JP Morgan

Hometown: West New York, NJ

Club Involvement: Langone Student Government VP of Social Events, Member of the Latin American Business Association (LABA) AVP of Career Development, Member of the Stern Investment Management and Research Society (SIMR)

Part-time MBA Specializations: Law and Business, Economics, Financial Instruments and Markets

What do you like best about Stern?

The community and the energy that comes from being in the city. Location is everything, and there's no better place than the heart of New York. The professors, classmates, and alumni bring such diverse backgrounds and perspectives that it naturally pushes you to grow and think bigger. Stern doesn't just challenge you professionally, it also inspires you to grow personally, which is something I value deeply. 

Why did you choose to attend Stern?

I wanted to broaden my perspective, expand my network, and meet new people while maintaining the flexibility of a part-time program. Stern offers that balance. The culture here encourages you to push yourself and stay committed. 

Employer: Astronics

Hometown: Kenosha, WI

Online/Modular Format

Club Involvement: Member of the Langone Student Government, Member of the Latin American Business Association (LABA).

Part-time MBA Specializations: Management, Strategy, Global Business.

What do you like best about Stern? 

Stern turns geography into an advantage. Despite being based in the Midwest, the modular format creates a meaningful connection to New York City and its business ecosystem. You're not experiencing Stern from a distance, you become part of it. What I value most is the exposure to classmates from different industries, functions, and backgrounds. The perspectives I've gained from those interactions have challenged my thinking and expanded my professional network in ways that would be difficult to replicate elsewhere.

Why did you choose to attend Stern? 

I wanted a world-class MBA without putting my career on hold, and Stern offered the ideal balance. The Langone Part-time MBA provides the same faculty, academic rigor, and access to opportunities as the full-time program, while allowing me to continue growing professionally. Stern attracts people who are equally collaborative and supportive. As a student based outside New York, I was looking for a community where I could build meaningful relationships and learn from others' experiences, and Stern has exceeded those expectations.

Employer: JP Morgan Chase

Hometown: Queens, NY

Club Involvement: 2026 Orientation Leader, 2025 Fall Block Leader, VP of Events for South Asian Business Association at Stern (SABAS), AVP of Events for Langone Student Government (LSG), Member of Asian Business Society (ABS), Member of Stern Adventures.

Part-time MBA Specializations: Finance & Strategy.

What do you like best about Stern? 

Stern has such an inclusive and diverse community. There are events for literally everyone, both professionally and personally. These events create such an inclusive environment and allow you to be in a room with like minded individuals who are on the same mission as you.

Why did you choose to attend Stern? 

As a lifelong New Yorker, I had a strong desire to attend a university that was in the heart of the city while continuing to work. Stern's part time program not only exposed me to the academics I desired, but also to a community I knew I had to be a part of.

Employer: PwC

Hometown: Denville, NJ

Club Involvement: Stern Real Estate Club, Langone Student Government.

Part-time MBA Specializations: Real Estate, Artificial Intelligence.

What do you like best about Stern? 

What I value most about Stern is the strength of its community and faculty. My classmates bring perspectives from a wide range of industries, backgrounds, and experiences, which has made learning extend far beyond the classroom. I’ve also had the opportunity to learn from faculty with deep expertise in areas that directly align with my interests, particularly real estate and artificial intelligence. Beyond academics, being involved with the Stern Real Estate Club and Langone Student Government has allowed me to build meaningful relationships, take on leadership opportunities, and become more involved in the broader Stern community.

Why did you choose to attend Stern? 

I chose Stern because of the flexibility of the Langone Part-time MBA and the ability to customize the program around my professional and personal interests. I wanted to continue advancing my career while exploring areas I’m passionate about, particularly real estate and artificial intelligence. Stern has also given me the opportunity to incorporate travel and experiential learning into my MBA through immersive courses, such as the Real Estate Immersion in London. Experiences like these allow me to learn outside of the traditional classroom, gain exposure to global markets, and connect academic concepts with real-world business environments. The flexibility of the program has allowed me to balance work, academics, leadership, and global experiences while creating an MBA journey that is uniquely aligned with my goals.