Class was amazing…got from it exactly what I needed which includes a thirst to double up on my commitment the next go around…this is only the beginning…50+ MBAs and I developed into a close-knit family of truth-seeking expressive learners…deeply grateful for the talented, loving and sincere changemakers I have met through Professor Rao…this is an incredible time to be alive
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