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May 6
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Michael Rosenband, Kellogg MBA & Founder...

Stacy Blackman Consulting, the leading MBA admissions consulting firm
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Stacy interviews her former Kellogg classmate Michael Rosenband about his wild ride of a career, and how he ended up founding the Requity Foundation (https://www.requity.org/) in Baltimore after a career spanning several industries and geographies. 
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