Archive for the ‘GSOM’ Category

Clark University GSOM Alma Mater of Greg Powers

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Clark University, the alma mater of Brad Powers, is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was founded in the year 1889, and its business school, the Graduate School of Management was founded in 1982. The student population of the GSOM is 300, while the greater student body size of Clark University as a whole is about 3,000. The GSOM is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, and it is frequently ranked as a “Best Business School” by the Princeton Review.
Students at GSOM range in age from 22-29, with about a 47%/53% male/female ratio.

Brad Powers on Board of Clark University GSOM

Sunday, April 4th, 2010

brad powersBrad Powers is on the board of the Graduate School of Management at Clark University. This is no surprise since Brad is himself a graduate of Clark University, receiving both his BA is psychology and MBA from the GSOM at Clark.

Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, Clark University is a school with a vision. According to the Dean’s letter of Welcome, there are three main “Ingredients of Success” which Clark University supplies to its students. These ingredients are:

1. Business Skills: There is a strong emphasis placed on the development of the business skills required to succeed, including finance and marketing, and related areas of utmost importance such as ethics and creativity. An ideal environment is created at Clark to assure these skills are transmitted to each student.

2. Global Savvy: Students at Clark arrive from just about every country in the world. At Clark this is believed to create an enriching environment for the students from the United States as well as the students from abroad, helping them with understanding the international aspects of business.

3. Social Awareness: The students at Clark University learn all the aspects of business, including the promotion of environmental awareness and responsibility as well as the spirit of entrepreneurialism.