{"id":39228,"date":"2017-09-25T06:00:53","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T13:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=39228"},"modified":"2017-09-25T03:20:16","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T10:20:16","slug":"william-g-mcgowan-charitable-fund-announces-fellows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/william-g-mcgowan-charitable-fund-announces-fellows\/","title":{"rendered":"William G. McGowan Charitable Fund Announces Fellows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39242\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/William-McGowan-Charitable-Fund-Announces-Fellows.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/William-McGowan-Charitable-Fund-Announces-Fellows.jpg 700w, https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/William-McGowan-Charitable-Fund-Announces-Fellows-300x135.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The William G. McGowan Charitable Fund recently announced its eighth class of McGowan Fellows. The Chicago-based family foundation recognizes students from top business schools across the U.S. who are dedicated to societal issues and ethical practices.<\/p>\n<p>The McGowan Fellows Program, established in 2010, honors the legacy of William G. McGowan, the pioneering entrepreneur who embodied the ethical values business leadership. The Fund collaborates with its ten business school partners to choose ten second-year MBA students who demonstrate academic excellence as well as a <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/add-detail-social-enterprisecommunity-service-goals\/\">commitment to ethical leadership<\/a>. These students receive full tuition for their second year of business school.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next year, the eighth class will work together on a social impact project taking on a challenge relating to insurance coverage for a preventive health program. Through this and other experiences, the Fellows Program intends to provide the resources and guidance to young professionals to become accountable, ethical leaders and role models for future generations.<\/p>\n<p>The McGowan Fellows Class of 2018 includes students from the following business schools:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 CMU Tepper<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 Columbia Business School<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 Dartmouth Tuck<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 Duke Fuqua<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 Georgetown McDonough<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 MIT Sloan<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 Northwestern Kellogg<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 Chicago Booth<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 Michigan Ross<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 UPenn Wharton<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the McGowan Fellows Program, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.williamgmcgowanfund.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">williamgmcgowanfund.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/leadership-in-admissions-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36764 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/leadership-in-admissions-cta.jpg\" alt=\"Get Your Guide! \" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/leadership-in-admissions-cta.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/leadership-in-admissions-cta-300x100.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/services?utm_campaign=gmatclub&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=mbaservices\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36579 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Accepted-New-MBA-Sig.png\" alt=\"Get Accepted! \" width=\"700\" height=\"93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Accepted-New-MBA-Sig.png 700w, https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Accepted-New-MBA-Sig-300x40.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/top-mba-essay-tips\">School-Specific MBA Application Essay Tips<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/stand-out-a-critical-goal-for-your-application-episode-181\/\">Stand Out! 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The talented folks at Accepted have helped hundreds of applicants get accepted to their dream programs. Whether you are figuring out where to apply, writing your application essays, or prepping for your interviews, we are just a call (or click) away.<\/p>\n<p>Contact us, and get matched up with the consultant who will help\u00a0<i>you\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/hubs.ly\/H01gxJF0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/hubs.ly\/H01gxJF0&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1506327078636000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGwMD1b8SKX-rMkHzbx1R24zZH3HA\">get accepted<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The William G. McGowan Charitable Fund recently announced its eighth class of McGowan Fellows. 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