Strategic Alliances

Goizueta has partnered with a range of organizations to create opportunities for professional growth and learning for underrepresented and underfunded communities. Additionally, Goizueta has many partnerships to recruit and increase the representation of students and faculty from diverse backgrounds in our business programs.

  • Usher's New Look Foundation

    Usher’s New Look® (UNL) is a non-profit organization that transforms the lives of under-resourced youth through a comprehensive program which develops passion-driven, global leaders. UNL was created to tackle systemic barriers that prevent teens from graduating from high school and college. With unique mentorship and leadership programming designed to help teens see past their circumstances, discover their potential and unlock their purpose, UNL is creating a global network of leaders.
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  • Beloved Community Leadership Academy

    The Beloved Community Leadership Academy is committed to developing the next generation of compassionate, courageous, conscientious, nonviolent leaders who think critically in solving pressing world issues. It is the premier youth program of The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center). The program focuses on leadership and character development, entrepreneurship and 21st-century innovation.
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  • Young African Leaders Initiative

    The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is the United States’ signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders. It develops leadership and entrepreneurship skills and connects participants with their peers and with the American people. Established in 2010, YALI is managed and implemented by the Department of State and USAID.
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  • Summer Youth Leadership Institute

    The Summer Youth Leadership Institute (SYLI) is a week-long dynamic and business-focused leadership development program for diverse high school students. Each day of SYLI, participants explore different facets of the business world and specific industries through interactive workshops with passionate professionals, networking opportunities, and corporate insights.
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  • WEOP

    WEOP launched in 1999, an organization founded by women of color, is committed to developing innovative program models to advance the economic equity and business opportunities for Black Indigenous Women of Color. Goizueta's partnership includes the Power of Women Conversation Series, sessions with Goizueta female students and alumni of color featuring industry and WEOP leaders to discuss programming and opportunities related to women and entrepreneurship.
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Partnerships & Resources

We are proud to be an active participant in a variety of organizations and initiatives that support and promote diversity in business and higher education.
  • Consortium for Graduate Study in Management: An alliance of some of the world’s leading graduate business schools and business organizations committed to enhancing diversity and inclusion in global business education and leadership
  • Forte Foundation: Launches women into fulfilling, significant careers through access to business education, professional development, and a community of successful women.
  • Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT): Provides the roadmap, coaching, hard and soft skills, and door-opening relationships that transform high-potential minority talent into high-impact leaders.
  • Reaching Out: the biggest and best known organization focused on supporting the LGBTQ+ MBA Community.
  • Admit.me Access: The only free MBA admissions resource tailored for underrepresented minority and women applicants.
  • GradPrep: Creates an effective cross-cultural pipeline of positive change agents in education, business, and the global community at large.
  • National Black MBA Association: One of the leading organizations for creating educational and economic growth for African-American professionals.
  • The PhD Project: Founded in 1994 with the goal of diversifying corporate America by diversifying the role models in the front of classrooms.
  • Prospanica (National Society of Hispanic MBAs): Strives to be the leading catalyst for Hispanic professional achievement by offering resources, professional development opportunities, and a sense of community to Hispanic professionals and business students.
  • The Robert Toigo Foundation: Works on building stronger, more diverse organizations through the inclusion and advancement of under-represented talent.
  • Women in Technology: Has the sole aim of advancing women in technology—from the classroom to the  boardroom.
  • Neurodiversity Hub: Works to change the narrative about autism and neurodiversity through awareness, education, and engagement.
  • LGBTQ Institute: Connects academics and advocates to advance LGBTQ equity through research and education focused on the American South.

Select Student Groups & Activities

  • Black MBA Association

    Promotes academics and diversity throughout the Goizueta community while adding value to the broader Atlanta community through charitable service events and leadership development.

  • Goizueta Latinx Business Association

    Promotes the legacy of Roberto C. Goizueta, the business school's namesake, by providing a better understanding of the impact of the Latinx culture and people on American businesses.

  • Consortium Family

    Enhances the MBA experience for current consortium students by organizing academic and social events as well as fostering stronger connections with alumni, consortium members outside of Emory, prospective students, and HBCUs. Signature events include: Orientation Prep, Consortium Brunch, Consortium Family Reunion, and a Consortium Boat Trip.

Student Clubs & Groups

Goizueta students are part of a diverse and engaged community. Through student clubs and groups, they celebrate the broad range of backgrounds and experiences and enrich the community experience.
  • Association of Latino Professionals of America (BBA)
  • Black MBA Association
  • Consult Your Community (BBA)
  • Executive Women of Goizueta
  • Goizueta Black Student Association (BBA)
  • Goizueta Jewish Life
  • Goizueta Latin Business Association
  • Goizueta Pride Alliance
  • Goizueta Women in Business
  • Goizueta Women in Finance (BBA)
  • Graduate Women in Business
  • International Business Association
  • Men as Allies
  • Spark Mentorship Group (BBA)