Requirements

Serving on the Board is a significant commitment yet highly rewarding experience. All Columbia MBA and EMBA (both first and second-year) students can apply for a limited number of positions each year.  Members are selected based on an interest in ethical leadership, demonstrated leadership skills, and past academic and work experience. If selected, members are expected to:

• Participate in an annual retreat
• Attend monthly Board meetings and leadership development trainings
• Pitch and execute leadership and ethics projects of their own design
• Promote events to the greater CBS community 
• Engage proactively in Bernstein Center events/meetings with faculty and VIP guests

Fall 2019 Recruitment Timeline

• Application deadline:
  August 30, 2019 (EMBA )     |     September 27, 2019 (MBA)
• Interviews:
  August 31-September 5, 2019 (EMBA)     |     October 1-2, 2019 (MBA)
• Invitations released:
  September 6, 2019 (EMBA)     |     October 4, 2019 (MBA)
• SLEB retreat (mandatory attendance):
  September 20, 2019, 7:00 p.m. -   9:00 p.m. (EMBA)     |     
  October 11, 2019, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (MBA)

The Fall 2019 MBA SLEB application is available now and can be submitted at anytime prior to the September 27, 5 p.m. deadline. 

For more information, please contact us at SLEB@gsb.columbia.edu.