“I got everything I wanted from my MBA” Meet Isadora Dantas, UCLA Anderson FEMBA Class of 2016. Hers is a fantastic global journey from Brazil to New York City to Los Angeles, a powerful personal transformation, and incredible career results. Isadora shares generously about the impact of FEMBA:
- Discovering a passion for public speaking during Professor Firstenberg’s course
- Becoming a TEDx campfire speaker at UCLA
- Aligning her prior Master’s degree research on happiness
- Co-founding a start-up, Petsnap, with FEMBA classmates
- Switching careers, from graphic design to product management, leveraging the coaching of Susan Cowell and our FEMBA Career Services team
- Switching companies, from Disney to Sony to finally landing at UCLA-founded, Cornerstone OnDemand, all utilizing her UCLA network
- Taking a Global Immersion to Israel with Professor Gabriel to see the vibrant tech scene
- Meeting her “FEMBesties” during school
- (Short on time?? Start at 38:00 to hear Isadora’s summary of her FEMBA journey, and what’s next.)
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