Meet The MBA Class Of 2026: The ‘Do Anything, Be Anyone’ Cohort

MEET THE MBA CLASS OF 2026

MBA Student MBA Program Hometown Undergraduate Alma Mater Last Employer
Teyonna M. Jarman Carnegie Mellon (Tepper) Barstow, CA Stanford University Blavity
Montgomery Miller University of Chicago (Booth) Lubbock, TX Baylor University Federal Bureau of Investigation
Júlia Bonelli Fontes Cornell University (Johnson) Belo Horizonte, Brazil Instituto Brasileiro de Mercado de Capitais (IBMEC) Anheuser-Busch InBev
Brooke VanRosendael Dartmouth College (Tuck) Portland, ME Suffolk University PwC
Dalia Rais Duke University (Fuqua) Barranquilla, Colombia University of Arizona U.S. Air Force
Aurora Straus Emory University (Goizueta) Cold Spring, NY Harvard University Professional Race Car Driver and Bain & Company
Sophia Terrile Georgetown University Pasadena, CA King’s College London Milken Institute
Molly Shapiro Harvard Business School Schenectady, NY Dartmouth College Ginkgo Bioworks
Disha Gupta HEC Paris Delhi, India Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Credit Suisse
Prerna Luthra IIM Ahmedabad Delhi, India Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute IBM
Bharatvaaj Ravi IIM Bangalore Trichy, India Anna University Biocon Biologics
Gianluca Perino IMD Business School La Spezia, Italy Italian Naval Academy Italian Navy
Roee Alper Indiana University (Kelley) Nes Ziona, Israel Tel-Hai Collage (Israel) Sea Shepherd
Coralie Grand INSEAD Paris, France University of Strasbourg The Stuttgart Ballet
Alexis Gantous Ivey Business School Toronto, Canada University of Guelph Psiphon Inc.
Gabriel Melo London Business School Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Mubadala Capital
Desha Dike University of Michigan (Ross) New Orleans, LA Columbia University Genentech
Marshall Moten MIT (Sloan) Austin, TX U.S. Military Academy U.S. Army Special Operations Command
Rena Ren New York University (Stern) Sichuan, China University of California, Irvine Spark Universe Media
Katja Muller North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler) San Jose, CA University of Pennsylvania One Acre Fund
Yumi Daniela Rivas Quintero Northwestern University (Kellogg) Weston, FL Georgia Tech Accenture
Kasey McCravey University of Texas (McCombs) Scottsdale, AZ U.S. Military Academy U.S. Army
Adora Ajuzie Texas A&M (Mays) Lagos, Nigeria University of Calabar Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Christian Letsinger U.C. Berkeley (Haas) Philadelphia, PA United States Military Academy U.S. Army
JP Cannistraro UCLA (Anderson) Boston, MA Stanford University Boston Scientific
Jay C. Chung USC (Marshall) Seoul, South Korea University of Pennsylvania SparkLabs
Oladimeji Ojo University of Virginia (Darden) Ibadan, Nigeria University of Ibadan Solve Education! Holding
Mansi Jain Wharton School New Delhi, India Delhi University NoBarr
Ari Amitai Yale SOM Binyamina, Israel Technion – Israel Institute of Technology Microsoft

Editor’s Note: This year, Poets&Quants will be profiling some of the most promising MBA students at nearly 50 top business schools, including the programs featured above. Please note that Stanford GSB submits Class of 2025 candidates in the spring. Columbia Business Schools will be submitting their students later in the fall.

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