Student Stories
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Leading with heart: An alumna’s community-centered approach to businessAlejandra Guzman (MBA ’12) has worked in a wide variety of workplaces, both internationally in mega-corporations and locally in New Orleans non-profits. No matter where her job takes her, she has one goal: to improve lives…
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Belinda UwaseBelinda Uwase is a mission-driven professional with a background in international studies and public health.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Grant HalgrenGrant Halgren is an MBA candidate specializing in Finance and Energy with a broad business foundation from Indiana University’s Kelley School, where he earned degrees in Marketing, Management, and International Business.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Fatima SambA division I volleyball middle blocker with three Ivy League titles, Fatima Samb is pivoting her neuroscience foundation into the business of sports.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: James LerilleAs a member of the class of 2027 MBA cohort, James Lerille is eager to fuse business with his creative vision.
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Energy students attend Gulf Coast Energy ForumMore than a dozen Master of Management in Energy students learned the latest in natural gas marketing, consumption and production trends and networked with industry professionals at the 7th annual Gulf Coast Energy Forum.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Shishir PokhrelShishir Pokhrel is a results-driven marketing and operations professional with experience leading high-impact campaigns for global brands and managing FMCG operations.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Bianca BusseBianca Busse brings an international perspective and creative energy to her professional pursuits in marketing and brand strategy.
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4+1 students make the most of an extra year at FreemanIn December 2024, the Freeman School announced the new 4+1 program, which enables students to fast-track their education by earning both a bachelor's degree and a master’s degree in just five years. Through the program, BSM…
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4+1 students make the most of an extra year at Freeman
In December 2024, the Freeman School announced the new 4+1 program, which enables students to fast-track their education by earning both a bachelor's degree and a master’s degree in just five years. Through the program, BSM…
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Javier FerrerJavier Ferrer is an MBA (Finance) and a Master of Management in Energy (Energy Trading & Risk Management) candidate who helps organizations align capital decisions with policy and market realities.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Haley LassiterA bioengineer turned commercialization strategist, Haley Lassiter bridges science and business to deliver measurable results.
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Restaurateur gives lessons in history and hospitalityAs president and CEO of Brechtel Hospitality, Kyle Brechtel (MBA ’11) pays homage to the New Orleans of yesteryear while creating a dining experiences fit for today's guests.
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Every dog has its day at alums’ bar and restaurantCo-founded in 2024 by Kelly Robinson (MBA ’20) and Samantha Chodyla (MBA ’20), the Dog House is a New Orleans restaurant and hang-out space for people and dogs alike.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: William BairdWilliam Baird is leveraging his background in healthcare finance to pursue a career in corporate finance and strategy.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Andrew KarcherAndrew Karcher is a rising business leader with expertise in media planning, strategic campaign execution, and data-driven marketing analytics.
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Alum launches fund to invest in Tulane-affiliated startups1834 Ventures, co-founded by Evan Nicoll (BSM ’12, MBA ’16), hopes to strengthen Louisiana’s economy and support the university’s entrepreneurial community by investing in startups founded by Tulane alumni, faculty and…
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Cameron PyneCameron “Cami” Pyne is a JD/MBA candidate concentrating in Maritime Law with experience spanning legal practice, business operations, and policy advocacy in the shipping industry.
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Meet the MBA Class of '27: Mark "Rennie" MerhigeRennie Merhige is a sports-media development executive with a track record of building premium unscripted and documentary slates.
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EMBA Marine rises through the ranksAs a Master Gunnery Sergeant in the Marine Corps, Corey Collier (MBA '25) is always looking for the next adventure. “If you’re a Marine, you're always looking for the next opportunity,” he says. “That’s just the lifestyle. I…
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Meet the MBA Class of '27: Hunter McGeheeHunter McGehee is a strategy-focused professional with experience supporting large-scale operational changes and workforce planning.
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Alum creates scholarship to give students ‘freedom to take risks’When Don Sylvester (MBA ’72) looks back on his career, he traces part of his success to the scholarship he received to attend Tulane University's Freeman School of Business.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Luca KunzLuca Kunz is a mechanical engineer with international experience in medical device manufacturing and process improvement.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’27: Blakeley CatheyBlakeley Cathey is an MBA candidate with a focus on human resources and people operations, bringing experience in consulting, diversity initiatives, and organizational development.
