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WGU NBMBAA® Virtual Club
You Won't Want to Miss Out on These NBMBAA® Opportunities!
Networking and partnering are valuable skills for any business professional. The connections made in college or graduate school can lead to career opportunities, startup ventures, solving social and societal problems, and more!
The WGU NBMBAA® club provides a platform for students, alumni, and staff of all races, genders, and backgrounds to connect with one another and with their local business community in powerful ways that can have lifelong impact.
WGU NBMBAA® Scholarship
Members are eligible to apply!
About NBMBAA®
With over 20,000 members in 40 professional Chapters, the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA®) strives to increase awareness and facilitate access to graduate business education programs in professional fields.
Why Join the WGU NBMBAA® Virtual Club?
As a current WGU student, alumnus, staff, or faculty, we hope you will consider becoming part of the WGU NBMBAA® Virtual Club.
- Learn about employment, social, and other opportunities
- Grow and develop as a leader through connection with others, executive skill development programs, and other professional and personal development opportunities
- Create and foster relationships with your local business community and the local individuals and organizations associated with NBMBAA®
- Positively contribute to the educational and economic growth of the African American and Black community.
How to Join the WGU NBMBAA® Virtual Club
Membership in the National Black MBA Association® is open to all students, alumni, and employees without regard to race, gender, national origin, or other characteristics. In order to join WGU’s virtual club, you must first be associated with a NBMBAA® local chapter.
To become a member of the WGU NBMBAA® Virtual Club, visit the NBMBAA website and complete the member registration form. If you are already a NBMBAA® member, please register for the virtual club here.
LinkedIn – Stay connected with your fellow members!
After you have finalized your membership, please request access to join our LinkedIn group. If you do not have a LinkedIn Profile, check out this article from our Career Services team that provides instructions to create an account.
2022 NBMBAA Scholarship Winners
2022 NBMBAA Scholarships were presented to three members of the WGU NBMBAA Virtual Club who have made outstanding contributions to the club and their communities. Watch this video to see the scholarship recipients presented with their awards. Thank you for all you do to uplift and strengthen the WGU NBMBAA Virtual Club!
Join Us for Professional Development Webinars
See all upcoming and previous webinars centered the professional development and career growth of WGU NBMBAA Virtual Club members, NBMBAA National Club members and prospective members.
Past Events
10/05/22: The Power of Presence
09/14/22: Leveraging Humor at Work to Strengthen Workplace Relationships
08/18/22: Mapping Out a Sense of Meaning and Purpose Through The Lens of Logotherapy
08/03/22: Salary Talk
07/20/22: Why do I Feel Like a Fraud? Understanding & Working With Imposter Syndrome
06/22/22: Juneteenth Commemoration and Panel on Lifelong Learning
05/19/22: The Future of Leadership Post COVID-19
04/13/22: WGU NBMBAA Virtual Club Meeting
03/10/22: WGU SHRM and NBMBAA, Trivia Night!
12/14/21: Yolanda Yoesoep-Johnson
11/02/21: Virtual Club Meeting
10/13/21: Balancing Your Profession and Your Passion
08/11/21: Virtual Interviewing
07/07/21: LinkedIn and Your Virtual Presence
06/23/21: Why You? Understanding the Value You Bring to the Workplace
06/09/21: Five Lessons for the Healthcare Professional in a Post-Pandemic World