What happens when you don't like your internship? Why do so many MBAs take return offers? Why don't people re-recruit? Why does everyone become a consultant? In the first episode of Season 2, Dani and Sowmya dive into these questions and many o

The one about identity (part 1)

Apr 27th, 2021 30m 5s

This week, we chat with our classmate Chard Milante, an international student from the Philippines about identity. In this two-part episode, we cover everything from cancel culture to cultural appropriation and explore the nuances of faith, bel

The one about identity (part 1)

Apr 26th, 2021 30m 5s

This week, we chat with our classmate Chard Milante, an international student from the Philippines about identity. In this two-part episode we cover everything from cancel culture to cultural appropriation and explore the nuances of faith, belo

The one about taking risks, an international student's perspective part 2

Mar 20th, 2021 28m 31s

This week we continue the conversation with our Seth Ohemeng-Appiah about his recruiting journey, interview struggles, and how we can support one another.

The one about taking risks, an international student's perspective part 1

Mar 14th, 2021 34m 21s

This week we kick-off a series of episodes dedicated to exploring the MBA journey from an international students’ perspective. In this episode, we chat with our classmate Seth Ohemeng-Appiah about growing up in Ghana, coming to the US during th

The one about blazing your own trail

Mar 6th, 2021 53m 19s

He didn’t choose the startup life; the startup life chose him. In this week’s episode, we talk interview bloopers and startup recruiting with our classmate Reece Rios and learn just what it takes to choose the road less traveled.

The one where we get real about recruiting

Feb 20th, 2021 47m 12s

In this week’s episode, Dani and Sowmya are joined by classmate and friend Luke Blackburn to discuss his recruiting journey in consulting and how he built an incredible support network at school.

The one where we explore feedback

Feb 13th, 2021 37m 49s

In this week's episode, Dani and Sowmya discuss their recruiting stats and reflect on the impact of feedback.

The one where the detour doesn’t derail you - Part 2

Feb 7th, 2021 39m 3s

In part 2 of this special two-part episode of Failing Forward, Dani and Sowmya continue their conversation with Sima, who shares what she found at the bottom of the b-school dip… and the tools, people, and simple pleasures that helped her climb

The one where the detour doesn’t derail you - Part 1

Jan 30th, 2021 36m 26s

In Episode 2 of Failing Forward, Sowmya and Dani chat with Sima, who shares her non-traditional path to Fuqua, and what she learned from the detours she took along the way.

The one where we introduce ourselves

Jan 23rd, 2021 26m 45s

Episode 1 of the Failing Forward podcast is here! - The one where we introduce ourselvesMBB recruiting has come and gone. IB aspirers have dusted off Plan B. And big tech may or may not have ghosted us. Net-impact peeps... we’re rooting for yo

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